World's first eco-sustainable houses 3D printed in Italy(1/3)

An innovative habitat model engineered by World's Advanced Saving Project (WASP) and designed by Mario Cucinella Architects (MCA) has taken form in Massa Lombarda, near Ravenna, Italy. (Photo/Agencies)

The world's first eco-sustainable housing has been 3D printed in Italy entirely from local raw earth.

The designer hopes the "state-of-the-art building technology" could help combat homelessness and displaced communities after emergencies or natural disasters.

An innovative habitat model engineered by World's Advanced Saving Project (WASP) and designed by Mario Cucinella Architects (MCA) has taken form in Massa Lombarda, near Ravenna, Italy. (Photo/Agencies)

An aerial view of the world's first eco-sustainable housing in Massa Lombarda, near Ravenna, Italy.(Photo/Agencies)