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WORKSHOP habiTER.REhabiliter (France, May, 22-26)

Students, teachers, professionals: come and experiment with earth material from May 22 to 26, 2023 during the Workshop 𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐓𝐄𝐑.𝐑𝐄𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫! This workshop, organized as part of the 21° Festival Grains d’Isère, will be an opportunity to explore the earth material and its use as a material in the building industry in order to find low-carbon constructive […]

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Versus Plus, heritage for people : educational tools to transmit heritage values

CRATERRE, UPA, UNICA, UNIFI, UPT, RAKOTOMAMONJY, Bakonirina, MORISET, Sébastien, SANCHEZ MUNOZ, Nuria, 2022. VERSUS Plus, Heritage for people, Educational tools to transmit heritage values. Villefontaine : CRAterre. 68 p. ISBN 979-10-96446-44-5.   Abstract The VERSUS + project (2019-2023) is a continuation of the VERSUS project (2013- 2015) which described the lessons to be drawn from […]

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Conservation et mise en valeur de sites archéologiques : Erébouni et Karmir Blour

La Mairie d’Erevan s’est engagée dans une démarche de mise en place d’un tourisme durable basé sur la valorisation des héritages et patrimoines. Pour ce faire, elle a mené avec ses partenaires un certain nombre d’actions liminaires pour le développement touristique patrimonial de la Ville. En 2017, la Mairie d’Erevan avait sollicité l’appui technique et […]

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TERRA EDUCATION III : proceedings

The proceedings of the international seminar TERRA Education III, organized in 2018 on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the creation of the UNESCO Chair “Earth Architecture, Building Cultures and Sustainable Development” and in the framework of the WHEAP Program, are now available online. It was held on the campus of the University of […]

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ITESO. Intituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superiores de Occidente

Presentation of the institution El ITESO está comprometido en la enseñanza en la arquitectura de tierra y las cuestiones de sustentabilidad en: Se cuenta con dos especialistas en construcción con tierra formados en el DSA ENSAG/AE&CC. Se imparten cursos en licenciatura y posgrado de construcción y estructuras con tierra. En nivel de maestría se han […]

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Earth Building UK and Ireland – EBUKI

Presentation of the institution EBUKI was established in 2009 to bring together all the earth building interests, commercial, design, academic, training and research. We recognized that there was interest in earth as a material to design, repair and build with, as a tool for de-carbonising construction, as a way to shift relationships within both the […]

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Cycles de formation à la sculpture murale sur argile

Ces cycles de formation d’une durée de cinq (05) jours, sont destinés à l’initiation et/ou à l’approfondissement de la technique de sculpture murale sur argile spécifique à l’aire culturelle du Gourara, dont Timimoun est la capitale. Ils sont organisés par le Centre Algérien du Patrimoine Culturel Bâti en Terre, CAPTERRE, établissement public sous tutelle du […]

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Taller “Proyectando y construyendo en Burkina Faso: una biblioteca per a l’escola de Baasneere”

El taller “Proyectando y construyendo en Burkina Faso: una biblioteca per a l’escola de Baasneere” organizado desde la Cátedra UNESCO de Arquitectura de Tierra, Culturas Constructivas y Desarrollo Sostenible, del 4 al 8 de julio de 2022 en la ETSAV (Universitat Politècnica de Valéncia) en colaboración con la asociación Algemesí Solidari y su contraparte A3B. […]

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Series of BASEhabitat projects booklets is now in open access

This series of booklets presents the projects designed and built by BASEhabitat since its creation in 2004. Its objective is to share the experience acquired around the use of local materials. For the past year, BASEhabitat has distributed 7 project booklets in open access on the issuu platform. Consult the booklets online: https://issuu.com/basehabitat     […]

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TERRA 2022, 13th World Congress on Earthen Architectural Heritage

Terra 2022 13th World Congress on Earthen Architectural Heritage will take place in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA from June 7 – 10, 2022. This is the thirteenth international congress organized by the earthen architecture community under the aegis of ICOMOS since 1972, and the second to be held in New Mexico, thirty years after Adobe 90 in […]

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Workshop « Full immersion nella terra » (Italia)

The UNITWIN UNESCO Chair “Earthen Architecture, Building Cultures and Sustainable Development” and the Luca Noli Association, in collaboration with the Municipality of Serrenti and the International Association Città della Terra Cruda, organize 4 days practical workshops on earthen building techniques. The 4 workshops, lasting 8 hours a day, will be coordinated by professionals trained at […]

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VerSus: Lessons from Vernacular Heritage in Sustainable Architecture

[EN] The main objectives of the VerSus project are to identify fundamental principles from vernacular heritage, and to explore ways to integrate those principles into the design of a more eco-responsible architecture. The project also encourages an EU-wide intercultural dialogue, through the launch of a network of experts and institutions working in the fields of […]

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I manuali del recupero dei centri storici della sardegna

I Manuali del Recupero nascono nel quadro delle iniziative della Regione Sardegna e del suo Assessorato all’Urbanistica dirette a fornire strumenti sempre più approfonditi nella fase attuativa della pianificazione paesaggistica regionale. I Manuali sono progettati per supportare gli Enti Locali nel passaggio ad una gestione “di qualità” degli interventi sul patrimonio edilizio storico, in termini […]

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Terre, Femmes et Savoir-faire – 3ème édition, 4 – 8 juil. 2022 (Villefontaine, France)

Cette troisième édition de l’événement Terre, Femmes et Savoir-faire intitulée “La force des liens, inventivité et créativité des femmes dans la construction”, affirme la volonté de souligner la force des liens entre femmes, écologie et terre, avec la conviction que ces rapprochements sont stimulants pour penser et agir de façon écoresponsable et ainsi préserver l’habitabilité […]

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[Call for applications] DSA “Earthen architecture, building cultures and sustainable development” | CRAterre

APPLY NOW FOR THE 2022-2024 SESSION Call: from December 2021 until the end of February 2022.Find all the info at: https://www.grenoble.archi.fr/dsa-terre/#     Objectives The post-master mention « architecture and heritage » specialty « earthen architecture » aims to meet international social demand in areas related to the professions of earth architecture and more particularly in the following areas: the […]