Category: AES Projects
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BIØN startup meeting in Brussels
AES joined all our partners for the first meeting in Brussels to discuss the outline of the collaboration project that will continuously run until 2018. Each of the seven partners will create a workshops in their own country, using the knowledge of the built environment, materials and techniques that derives from each local setting. The workshops will…
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Building Impact Zero Network
We are happy to announce that finally we start a new project collaboration with 6 european partners, that will stretch over 3 years. We will work together with traditional building techniques, exchanging knowledge and experiences on how to support self-building initiatives. This will be an exiting exchange, with hands on experience from building with reeds, to compressed…
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FÅGELPARKEN
ETT TILLÄGG Efter vårt första möte med parken var vi alla eniga om att det var en fantastisk liten oas. Kanske inte bortglömd som vi trott. Men lite hemlig på något vis. Och att den var i stort behov av lite kärlek och omsorg. I parkens mitt finns en cirkulär öppen plats som omges av…
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Kubbhus (Cordwood) workshop in Ängbygård
AES team joined Sörmlandsmuseet cordwood workshop in Ängbygård, Björkvik. We learned from experts in the field about construction, mortar mix, historical examples, modern use and practical knowledge. Many thanks to Kjell and Olle for sharing the knowledge. Kubbhus used as a collective term for houses with walls constructed of cordwood cemented together with the fibers more or…
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The Big Necessity
We will be exhibiting our environmental composting toilets at Viserums Artmuseum in Sweden. The exhibition lasts from 5 May to 8 December 2013 as part of WOOD 2013. Check out our presentation as well as all the other interesting projects displayed in the Architecture of Necessity exhibition. For more info click here
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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.
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New housing for Papaquara – Master’s project finished
2012.05.06 In january 2012, the project of developing housing for the community of Papaquara in Florianópolis in Brazil was completed. The project started with extensive research into what the favela typology consists of and how it develops over time. The project proposal puts emphasis on the temporal conditions of planning, proposes strategies for infrastructure handling,…
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Meetings in Niubasaga
A village meeting discussing the future project for Niubasaga village. We looked at the overall goal for environmental protection for their exposed situation and the location of the building. We will carry out more discussions in the weeks to come.
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Community Center for Niubasaga Village
What inherent possibilities reside in the rural Fijian community? With a basis in the specific Fijian context, can the concept of sustainable rural Development be redefined? Beyond development is a study to discuss development in a rural setting, such as Niubasaga. How can their needs for a desirable future be met? This study aims…
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Niubasaga Nimataka: Sustainable strategies for small rural island communities
This community based project focuses on improving the lives and future for the small coastal village Niubasaga, Moturiki Island, Fiji. The project has been formulated together with the village and comprises of three parts responding to the villages main threats in terms of sustainability. Composting toilets (1) , replanting of mangrove trees (2) and waste…
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