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Architecture de terre et développement des territoires Voir les Non lu | Plus vieux en premierEsfahk Mud Center
UNESCO Chair Earthen Architecture par AE&CC le 23/04/2025 à 14:25:00 - Favoriser || Lu/Non lu
Presentation of the institution Esfahk Mud Center was established in 2015 by architect « Pouya Khazaeli » with the aim of reviving traditional clay and mud construction in Esfahk Village. We aim to learn from the past and discover innovative ways to utilize these materials. Our goal is to inform people about the significant local traditions and skills that have enabled individuals to thrive in this challenging weather for an extended period. We are on a journey of research on raw earth in our […]
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[Documentary] Restoration of the Aranda’s hut in El Palmar, Valencia
UNESCO Chair Earthen Architecture par AE&CC le 27/03/2025 à 08:36:00 - Favoriser || Lu/Non lu
This video shows the adaptive re-use that the Polytechnic University of Valencia made of a vernacular earthen hut (adobe, cob and wattle-and-daub) in the Valencia lagoon. This hut has needed to comply with the fire regulations, professional kitchen and public use, with a 10 cm cork and double layer of gypsum isolation and a doubled timber structure, burnished and waxed gypsum paving in the mezannine and burnished and waxed lime and earth paving in the ground floor.
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AVEI’s Recent Milestones
UNESCO Chair Earthen Architecture par AE&CC le 25/03/2025 à 09:14:00 - Favoriser || Lu/Non lu
Over the past six months, AVEI has continued to advance the field of earthen architecture through pioneering projects, strategic collaborations, and knowledge dissemination. Key consultancy engagements in India include the Meditation Centre in Gujarat, where AVEI is overseeing the construction of a 33m-diameter compressed stabilized earth block (CSEB) dome—one of the largest of its kind—and the Dhamma Arunachala Vipassana Hall in Tiruvannamalai, featuring an 18.2m-spanning segmental cloister dome designed to enhance the meditative experience. AVEI contributed to global discourse on sustainable construction through engagements […]
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BASEhabitat Postgraduate
UNESCO Chair Earthen Architecture par schwantner ulrike le 13/02/2025 à 21:28:00 - Favoriser || Lu/Non lu
You are looking to deepen your expertise in socially and environmentally responsible architecture.
Applications are now open!
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BASEhabitat Summer School 2025
UNESCO Chair Earthen Architecture par schwantner ulrike le 13/02/2025 à 20:15:00 - Favoriser || Lu/Non lu
July 06 - 20, 2025
Learn how to build with earth and plant fibres and discuss their use in contemporary architecture.
Apply now!