April 13 th -16 th 2016 ITALY - DRO (TN) CENTRALE di FIES by MACRO DESIGN STUDIO and LIVING BUILDING CHALLENGE COLLABORATIVE: ITALY With INTERNATIONAL LIVING FUTURE INSTITUTE
What It is a design workshop in which teams composed of young professionals are called to develop a project of sustainable requalification of an existing public building for the local community. Every team should respond to specific requirements defined in the announcement. Integrative design, synergistic development of the project and sharing of expertise are necessary prerogatives to tackle this challenge. The purpose of the competition is to show the best sustainable regeneration project for the existing building in terms of architecture, energy efficiency, liveability and relationship with social, urban and natural context. Criteria used by the Jury to select the winning project will be announced at the beginning of the competition. Official language: English Tools Teams are composed by single participants. Every contestant will contribute with his own background, experience and vision to the achievement of the project objectives. Teams have to develop their project following the guidelines of the Living Building Challenge standard, version 3.0 (LBC 3.0). The LBC handbooks will be sent to each team leader before the workshop. Where Centrale Fies (Dro Trento, Italy) is a centre for the creation and production of contemporary art including performing art, exhibit, site specific, video and any form of live performance and of events such as festivals, exposition and shows; but it is also a very unique location equipped to host corporate meetings, round-table conferences and workshops, see www.centralefies.it. Centrale Fies is the physical place where the competition will take place and is the home hosting the teams for their stay on site. Who 15 graduates with technical degree 3 teams: 5 participants each team age under 35 years selection through a European call 3 tutors at teams disposal 1 international Jury Announcement of Selection Selection through application Deadline: January 29 th, 2016 * Selection of participants: February 10 th, 2016 Registration of participants and formation of teams Registration of participants: February 19 th, 2016 Fee for each participant: 240 (1) * Formation of teams: March 1 st, 2016 Nomination of the team leader: March 8 th, 2016 * done by the Organization Food and accommodation: provided by the Organization Travel expenses: to be paid by attendees
Jury International Jury composed by: Amanda Sturgeon [CEO, ILFI] - President of the Jury Giulia Peretti [Sustainability DGNB Auditor, WSGreen Technologies] Michele Stramandinoli [Delegato Inarcassa per Architetti Bolzano] Award The winning team will receive a prize of 3,000 all inclusive offered by Fondazione Inarcassa. Requirements European young graduates (2) Age under 35 years old Master degree in architecture, engineering or other subjects related to architecture and construction, environmental sustainability and landscape 2 out of the 15 young professionals are selected from the Alto Garda area (Provinces of Trento and Verona, Italy). Scientific Committee Carlo Battisti - Paola Moschini - Amanda Sturgeon Contact Information Macro Design Studio www.macrodesignstudio.it eventi@macrodesignstudio.it +39 0464 443418 facebook REGENERATION twitter @macrodesignit Organization Macro Design Studio s.r.l. International Living Future Institute Piazza Manifattura, 1 East Madison St., 1501 Italy 38068 Rovereto TN USA 98122 Seattle VAT No IT 02261500223 www.living-future.org (1) Account: Macro Design Studio S.r.l. - Causal: FEE REGENERATION Name IBAN code IT 11 Q 08107 34900 000000009371 - BIC code CCRTIT2T29A (2) European Union member states Austria / Belgium / Bulgaria / Cyprus / Croatia / Denmark / Estonia / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Ireland / Italy / Latvia / Lithuania / Luxembourg / Malta / Netherlands / Poland / Portugal / UK / Czech Republic / Romania / Slovakia / Spain / Sweden / Hungary Agenda Wednesday 13 th, April Saturday 16 th, April 12:00 pm Meeting Point - City Hall of Arco 10:00 Closing of the workshop Tour of the building 11:00 REGENERATION The Conference Presentation of LBC main concepts 14:30 Presentation of projects Delivery of the contest assignment 17:00 Final announcement of the winners Beginning of the contest (workshop) 17:30 Closing remarks and final Thursday 14 th - Friday 15 th, April refreshment Workshop
Program Centrale Fies - Dro (Trento, Italy) h. 10.00-13.00 Saturday 16 th April, 2016 10.00-10.50 Registration 10:50-11:00 INTRODUCTION Macro Design Studio 11.00-11.40 NOW IT IS THE TIME FOR A WORLD OF LIVING BUILDINGS AND COMMUNITIES Amanda Sturgeon, The International Living Future Institute - CEO 11.40-12:00 CHALLENGING UK CONSTRUCTION. THE UK FIRST LIVING BUILDING PROJECT Martin Brown, Fairsnape Founder 12.00-12:20 THE EXPERIMENTAL UNDERSTANDING OF COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS FOR THEIR REGENERATION Emanuele Naboni, Royal Danish Academy Copenhagen, School of Architecture Associate professor 12.20-12:40 REGENERATION 2015. PROUD TO BE ZERO Emanuele Mondin, Guido Zanzottera, YELLOW Team, Regeneration 2015 12:40-13:00 Questions and answers
Presentation It s time to imagine a living future and a world of living buildings. The Living Buildings ChallengeSM 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 to rapidly diminish the gap between current limits and the end-game positive solutions we seek. The conference is connected to REGENERATION, the 64 hours European competition organized by Macro Design Studio together with the International Living Future Institute and also represents the annual main event of the Living Building Challenge Collaborative: Italy, a community-based group sharing knowledge and creating the local conditions that support development of Living Buildings, Sites and Communities. Organisation Where Centrale Fies, Dro (TN) Italy Coordinates 45.986691, 10.926922 Information Registration Language Educational credits +39 0464 443418 eventi@macrodesignstudio.it Participation is free but seats are limited. Deadline for registration: Friday 15th April 2016 Please register through Eventbrite at this link: http://regenerationtheconference2016.eventbrite.it The Conference will be in English (with simultaneous translation) 3 Educational credits for architects will be provided in agreement with Ordine degli Architetti Pianificatori Paesaggisti e Conservatori di Trento. This conference has been approved for 3 LFA (Living Future Accredited professional) CEU hours. Attendance certification will be released at the end of the conference.
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