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Il cantiere di innovazione sostenibile. Avvicinare ricerca e imprese: questo lo scopo di Under Construction, la scuola di innovazione sostenibile (5^ edizione) che facilita il trasferimento tecnologico e l’innovazione. Il metodo d'insegnamento è stato sviluppato da EURAC e TIS. Il tema centrale del 2015 è "Comfort e qualità dell'aria e dell'ambiente interno", che si declina sulle caratteristiche … Continue reading Under Construction.
“La mamma dei cretini è sempre incinta” recita un collaudatissimo detto popolare. C’è poco da scherzare, purtroppo, sulla triste storia di Cecil, il leone simbolo dello Zimbabwe, ucciso in un parco naturale da un dentista del Minnesota, simbolo invece a sua volta della stupidità. Ma come, nel 2015 c’è ancora qualcuno che va a caccia … Continue reading Perdonaci, Cecil.
The Future Envelope 9 – Conference on Building Envelopes. Faculty of Architecture TU Delft (NL). The Future Envelope on last June 18th has been organized by the Facade Research Group, TU Delft in cooperation with the Center for Window and Cladding Technology (CWCT), University of Bath and the European Façade Network (EFN) and sponsored by industrial … Continue reading Obtain the Unobtainium.
... and what she is doing for the environment. The biophilia hypothesis suggests that there is an instinctive bond between human beings and other living systems. Edward O. Wilson introduced and popularized the hypothesis in his book, Biophilia (1984). He defines biophilia as "the urge to affiliate with other forms of life". The term "biophilia" … Continue reading Innovation in music. 8. Björk’s Biophilia
Home again, after three days as a "sponge" in Seattle, absorbing a fascinating mix of technical knowledge, sustainability principles and visions of the future. A Living Future, like the name of the ninth annual “unconference” organized by the International Living Future Institute. Architects, landscape architects, engineers, ecologists, manufacturers, and other professionals focused on sustainability in … Continue reading Highlights from LF15.
After one year, I'm back, this time in Seattle, at the Living Future unconference 2015. As always, eager to learn, to exchange views with the participants, to listen to the keynote speakers and best-practices, togo through the Living Building Challenge. The time for “Do less harm” has passed. It’s time for the beginning of being; … Continue reading Place and Community. The LF unConference.
Il Gruppo di Lavoro Indoor Environmental Quality - IEQ In Europa si trascorre mediamente circa il 90% della propria giornata in ambienti interni: di conseguenza la qualità di tali ambienti ha un’influenza significativa sul benessere, sulla produttività e sulla qualità della vita. Traffico, smog ed emissioni di CO2 degli edifici sono tra le cause principali … Continue reading Non è aria fritta …
It’s time to imagine a living future and a world of living buildings. The Living Buildings Challenge is a philosophy, certification and advocacy tool for projects to move beyond merely being less bad and to become truly regenerative. The Challenge defines the most advanced measure of sustainability in the built environment possible today and acts … Continue reading REGENERATION. The Conference.
L'intervista di Franz Magazine del 03.03.2015 a cura di Mauro Sperandio, su ReGeneration, Living Building Challenge e Macro Design Studio. Regeneration è il primo concorso di progettazione interamente basato sul protocollo Living Building Challenge™, un modo di pensare e costruire orientato alla sostenibilità, l'unico criterio intelligente per abitare il futuro. REGENERATION si svolgerà dal 15 al … Continue reading (Sognando un) Living Future.
Is your school the greenest on Earth? The Greenest School on Earth recognition is an annual announcement made by the Center for Green Schools, highlighting a K-12 school that exemplifies how sustainability can be integrally woven into the infrastructure, culture and curriculum of a school. The Center for Green Schools defines a green school as … Continue reading The Greenest School on Earth.
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