> Heed the reed: Roofer keeps Austria building tradition alive / 33C78TU
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Heed the reed: Roofer keeps Austria building tradition alive / 33C78TU
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Just a stone's throw from Lake Neusiedl on the Austrian-Hungarian border, reed farmer and roofer Jacobus van Hoorne's thatched house stands out. Many hope the traditional craft will make a comeback in Austria as a more sustainable alternative. What van Hoorne loves most about the profession is "the nature, the material, the craft. It's just beautiful" he says. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES