Former Scuderie della Rocca di Sant'Apollinare in Marsciano (Perugia) is the first GBC Historic Building certified project (Gold level). The building is the eighteenth-century stables of the medieval Rocca of Sant'Apollinare, a historical complex near Perugia, in the village of Marsciano. Here a prototype of energy self-sufficient "off-shore" green historical building renovation project has been … Continue reading The first GBC Historic Building.
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Green historical renovations in Zagreb.
Here is my interview on January 23rd on Zelena Zona, the page about sustainability of the Croatian Bank Zagrebačka website, about Historical Renovation using Green Principles As an Engineer and certified Project Manager IPMA Carlo Battisti has acquired a 20 years long experience in the construction sector. He has coordinated energy audit activities on forty public … Continue reading Green historical renovations in Zagreb.
Anime baltiche.
Attraverso i Baltici parlando di green building. “Cosa strana: la nostra è un’epoca in cui si parla tanto di storia. Ma se non fossimo capaci di ravvivarla con qualcosa di personale, la storia rimarrebbe sempre più o meno astratta, piena di scontri di forze anonime e di schemi. La generalizzazione, indispensabile per una visione d’insieme … Continue reading Anime baltiche.
Weighing the culture.
After three years of work, the European R&D 3encult Project has come to an end. The project has bridged the gap between conservation of historic buildings and climate protection, which is not an antagonism at all: historic buildings will only survive if maintained as living space. Energy efficient retrofit is useful for structural protection as well … Continue reading Weighing the culture.
A better future for our past.
Yes, we should give a better future to our past. I’m talking about the architectural and cultural value of our buildings, we have the duty to preserve and transfer it to the generations that will come after us. I used in the title a quote by Loredana Bruma, an architect who is carrying out as … Continue reading A better future for our past.
EPOurban procede a tutto gas (risparmiato).
EPOurban geht mit vollgas (sparsam) weiter. Procede speditamente EPOurban, il progetto del Comune di Bolzano che si prefigge di sviluppare un nuovo modello efficace di risanamento energetico ‘partecipato’ per gli edifici residenziali privati. Il progetto è collocato all’interno del programma europeo di sviluppo della competitività territoriale Central Europe, è iniziato al termine del 2011 per … Continue reading EPOurban procede a tutto gas (risparmiato).