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UNESCO Chair - Earthen architecture, building cultures and sustainable development

Category: Rural

Second International Troglodytic Architecture Conference

Post author By Murielle Serlet
Post date 15/06/2015

RICHT is planning to organize the Second International Troglodytic Architecture Conference in 7-8 October 2015 in Tehran. Building on the first national Conference held in 2012 in Kerman, this one tries to cover the widest possible studies and researches all around the world. Poster of the conference For more informations: www.sicota.ir/index.php?sid=1&slc_lang=en

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Réhabiliter le bâti ancien en Dombes

Post author By Murielle Serlet
Post date 26/01/2015

Cette plaquette, destinée au grand public, concerne la réhabilitation du bâti ancien en Dombes. Les auteurs expliquent comment améliorer le confort d’une maison ancienne, comment l’isoler, quels matériaux utiliser et qui contacter pour intervenir sur ce type de bâti. PACCOUD, Grégoire, GÉNIS, Léa, 2014. Réhabiliter le bâti ancien en Dombes: conservation des valeurs patrimoniales et […]

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Contemporary architecture Events History of earthen architecture Methods and strategies Participatory management Publications Research report Risk management Rural Science of earth material Seminars & conferences Techniques of conservation Urban Vernacular heritage World heritage site

World Heritage Series n°36 Earthen Architecture in Today’s World

Post author By Administrator 1
Post date 25/01/2014

As announced in UNESCO Web site, “This publication gives an overview of the state of conservation of World Heritage earthen architecture sites as well as outlining the various activities undertaken during the first period of the WHEAP Programme. It reflects on the challenges facing earthen architecture sites in relation to issues such as sustainable development […]

Tags Archeology, Armed conflict, Education, Natural disaster, Outreach, Post-conflict situation, Promotion, World heritage

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International conference on vernacular heritage, sustainability and earthen architecture

Post author By Administrator 1
Post date 27/12/2013

Tags Spain, sustainable development

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Ouverture des inscriptions au DSA “Architecture de terre” du Laboratoire CRAterre de l’ENSAG

Post author By Administrator 1
Post date 27/12/2013

Le DSA “Architecture de terre” est une formation post-master valorisée par un diplôme national de spécialisation et d’approfondissement, délivré par le ministère de la Culture et de la Communication de France. La formation s’inscrit dans les activités de la Chaire UNESCO “Architecture de terre”, visant la mise en place de programmes d’enseignement avec des organismes […]

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Chaire UNESCO – Terre

La Chaire UNESCO Architectures de terre, cultures constructives et développement durable, a été inaugurée en octobre 1998 à l’École d’Architecture de Grenoble, créée à l’initiative de la Division de l’Enseignement Supérieur de l’UNESCO. Elle est pilotée par l’Unité de recherche-Labex AE&CC et son laboratoire CRAterre-ENSAG comme centre d’excellence. Elle constitue un réseau international de plus […]