Category: AES Info
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AES in Montemor-o-Novo | Portugal
AES visited the CEB (Compressed Earth Brick) workshop in Montemor-o-Novo |Portugal organised by Oficinas do Convento and Touraterre. They had just completed making all the earth bricks and was now moving on to the constructing the foundation for the castle kiosk. The site is located on the castel grounds, a heritage site with amazing views and historical ruins. […]
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Exhibition opening at Helsinki Design Week
The South of North Exhibition opened on friday in Teurastamo, at the Helsinki Design Week. The work presents 12 nordic architectural practices, our project experiences and perspectives on development. The South of North network have met in all nordic countries throughout 2013-2014, and this has been the result of our meetings.
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A great weekend in Copenhagen at the SoN seminar
The seminars continue and we are making great progress with planning future exhibitions and workshops, as well as building a stronger network with our nordic friends. Thanks for the great lectures and all the inspiration.
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AES visits Copenhagen for the South of North seminar
The nordic collaboration continues. AES will participate in the workshops and seminars arranged in Copenhagen. If you are around, don’t miss the public book launch and seminar at Arkitekternes Hus, Copenhagen 07.02.2014 arranged by Architecture Without Boarders, Denmark. For more info visit South of North website or Architecture Without Boarders, Denmark.
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Sustainable Sanitation Alliance international Conference in Stockholm
Anna Sundman joined the conference and the 17th SuSaA meeting in Stockholm. Professionals in the field all gathered for the annual meeting for SuSaA. Interesting talks about the sanitation systems in the world, new sanitation research in the field and sharing successful ideas from the global society was exchanged. AES will hand in our own […]
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Honorary mention for sanitation project
AES is proud to announce that our proposal “The big Necessity”, developing appropriate sanitation for rural pacific islands , received an honorary mention at the Viserum Art Center. The project is on display until the 8th December To read the full story visit http://architectureofnecessity.blogspot.se/2013/06/winners-and-honorary-mentions-in.html
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South of North, Nordic Architects for Development
AES will be participating in the nordic collaboration amongst other nordic actors. A great initiative to discuss and learn from other nordic NGO’s and architectural firms. To read more follow South of North website. “During the last decade, young architects especially in northern countries have been using their professional skills to alleviate poverty in the […]
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National Energy Globe Awards Ceremony
The prize ceremony for the Globe Awards was held at the Austrian Embassy in Stockholm. AES gave a presentation of the project Niubasaga Nimataka before the oficial diploma was handed over by the Austrian Comercial Counsellor Peter Sedlmeyer. Check out the official webpage here: http://www.energyglobe.info/best2012 and navigate to the national site for Fiji.
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AES supports the new Fijian NGO Matakavou- Environmental Community Development
From AES continued collaboration with the Fijian community on Moturiki island, an NGO has been formed to carry on the work for sustainable development. The NGO is registered as a charitable trust in Suva and is made up by individuals from Moturiki island, who have all actively participated in our previous projects. Please support this […]
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AES wins the National Energy Globe Awards!
AES is proud to announce that we have been awarded the price National Energy Globe Awards for the project Niubasaga Nimataka in Fiji. There will be a price ceremony held at the Austrian Embassy on May 22nd 2012.