How can architecture act as a tool for betterment? This Lab Talk showcases Australian and German examples to actively address climate challenges and extract general valid paramenters and local mitigation factors.
Partners:Deborah Ascher Barnstone, University of Technology Sydney; Australian Embassy Berlin
Climate Change: What can Architecture Do?
Although climate change is the greatest challenge facing humankind today, we do not seem to be able to come to any international consensus on how to begin to mitigate the causes. This studio asks, what can architecture do? Partners: University of Technology Sydney
Reinventing Rural Regions
The speakers present examples from their work and research on rural revitalisation and holistic strategies for landscapes and small towns in China, Germany and the United States.
Partners: Yale University, New Haven
Under Repair: Can Architecture Mend Places?
An ANCB Lab Talk taking place on the occasion of the Aedes exhibition Jinyun Quarries – The Quarry as Stage to investigate the effect and meaning of architectural processes for landscape and place development.
Partners: Xu Tiantian, Beijing; Xiandu Scenic Area
Innen.Stadt.Leben. #2 Ökologische Nachhaltigkeit der Städte
Architecture's responsibility in the climate crisis entails exploring sustainable techniques, materials, and methods, while addressing the challenge of balancing density, public spaces, and green areas, including the potential for environmentally friendly high-rise buildings. Partners:caspar., Cologne, Hamburg
Climate Neutral Design
A roundtable discussion on how to drive and design for climate neutrality taking place on the occasion of the exhibition A Heart of Wood – Sara Kulturhus in Skellefteå by White Arkitekter at Aedes Architecture Forum. Partners:White Arkitekter
HUMAN SCALE REMEASURED
HUMAN SCALE REMEASURED presents exemplary built projects and outstanding conceptual models by architects and planners from all over the world, offering new visions for a built environment concerned with a better socio-economic coherence.
Partners: Capital Cultural Fund (HKF), Berlin; ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Henrik Frode Obel Foundation, Copenhagen
Lab Talk Series: ALL GOOD(S)
A programme by ANCB in collaboration with the Netherlands Embassy in Berlin on Dutch and German innovations in material design – considering raw materials, techniques and use – to enable a sustainable and circular economy in the future.
Partners: Netherlands Embassy in Berlin
Lab Talk Series: Towards a healthy city
This interdisciplinary lab talk series looks at the built environment as a whole as factor for health production and optimisation. Partners:UNStudio, Amsterdam
Towards a Healthy City. #2 The Building Scale
This second part in a series of interdisciplinary lab talks looks into concepts of health and wellbeing at the building scale. Partners:UNStudio, Amsterdam
