Category: Books

Tsundoku

Tsundoku

The beauty of certain expressions in the Japanese language is that they positively transform some concepts that have a negative meaning for Western culture. For example, โ€œkintsugi,โ€ the Japanese practice of highlighting and embellishing fractures and increasing the value of a broken object. This technique involves repairing the object (for example, a broken vase in … Continue reading Tsundoku

Restore is over. Long live Restore.

Restore is over. Long live Restore.

After six years from the beginning of this journey (the first RESTORE idea dates back to April 2015), and four years and a half from COST RESTORE proposal approval, the #CostRestore Action has come to its end, last April 30th, 2021. I would express my sincere thanks and gratitude to all the RESTORE members, stakeholders … Continue reading Restore is over. Long live Restore.

Biophilia 2020. Il primo Biophilic Camp italiano.

Biophilia 2020. Il primo Biophilic Camp italiano.

Unโ€™immersione nella natura, cinque giorni insieme nei boschi dellโ€™Alto Adige per apprendere e applicare i principi della progettazione biofilica, in unโ€™esperienza che combina biologia e agile management, architettura e psicologia, ingegneria e sostenibilitร  rigenerativa. Siete pronti per il primo โ€œBiophilic Campโ€ italiano? ๐Ÿ˜‰ Quando: 9-13 Ottobre 2020 Dove: San Felice (Bolzano), pressoย Felizitas Durata: 5 giorni … Continue reading Biophilia 2020. Il primo Biophilic Camp italiano.

10 reasons to watch #LF20 (*)

10 reasons to watch #LF20 (*)

The Living Future annual conference is a game-changing platform for the green building movementโ€™s most innovative leaders to come together to ideate and exchange expertise. This year, ILFI is taking a bold approach to its flagship event by pioneering a new type of powerful, inspiring, motivating, and interactive online experience that can reach more people … Continue reading 10 reasons to watch #LF20 (*)

Le letture estive del Collaborative.

Le letture estive del Collaborative.

Il Living Building Challenge Collaborative: Italy Vi augura una rilassante pausa di agosto tra mare, montagna, lago, cittร  dโ€™arte e viaggi piรน o meno lontani, proponendovi una lista di letture estive โ€œmust readโ€ per inspirarvi nella ricerca di una sostenibilitร  rigenerativa. Buone Ferie ! (tra parentesi: chi vi suggerisce il libro ๐Ÿ™‚ The Living Building … Continue reading Le letture estive del Collaborative.

Sustainability, Restorative to Regenerative.

Sustainability, Restorative to Regenerative.

An exploration in progressing a paradigm shift in built environment thinking, from sustainability to restorative sustainability and on to regenerative sustainability. Do you want to explore the new frontiers of sustainability? From the work of the COST Action CA16114 RESTORE: REthinking Sustainability TOwards a Regenerative Economy, Working Group 1. Restorative Sustainability, here is our first … Continue reading Sustainability, Restorative to Regenerative.

Le belle scuole dell’Alto Adige.

Le belle scuole dell’Alto Adige.

School Buildings Tour Quando pedagogia, architettura (e comfort) dialogano insieme. In concomitanza con la mostra โ€œCostruire scuole in Alto Adigeโ€, TIS innovation park e la rete di competenze โ€œspazio&apprendimentoโ€ in collaborazione con il Gruppo di Lavoro Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) organizzano due giornate formative dedicate agli edifici scolastici. Obiettivo delle giornate รจ approfondire il tema … Continue reading Le belle scuole dell’Alto Adige.