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ECOWEEK The Book#1 CONTENTS

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FORWARD by David W. Orr 

Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics Oberlin College (USA)

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

INTRODUCTIONS by

Elias Messinas Architect (ECOWEEK) and Dan Price Architect (Israel)

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A. SHORT ESSAYS 

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Julie Bargmann Landscape Architect DIRT Studio (USA). 

Manifesto Series 07: Finding the Formless > Fall 2012.

Bjarke Ingels Architect BIG (Denmark & USA). Hedonistic Sustainability.

Francoise-Helene Jourda Architect Jourda Architects (France). 

About sustainability.

Michael Sorkin Architect Sorkin Studio (USA). Love Thy Neighbor(hood).

Marta Pozo Architect MVRDV (Holland & China). Contradictory Guest. 

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B. FROM URBAN TO ARCHITECTURE 

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Kengo Kuma Architect (Japan). Eco-city.

Annalisa Metta Architect (Italy). 

Public Space Design: Three Couples and a Trio. 

Braha Kunda Architect HIT (Israel). Towards "Urban Acupuncture".

Ivan Redi Architect ORTLOS (Austria & UK). 

Urban Eco-System - Holistic approach toward regenerative Architecture. 

Richard Ingersoll Architecture Historian Syracuse University (Italy).

Eat the City.

Thomas Doxiadis Architect and Landscape Architect doxiadisplus (Greece). Symbiotic Design and Didactic Landscapes.

Galia Hanoch-Roe Landscape Architect (Israel). 

Sustainable Design of Educational Landscapes.

Marialuisa Palumbo Architect InArch (Italy). 

Towards an Urban Ecosystem: the Productive Footprint Design Method.

Jan Johansson Architect (Denmark). 

Designing Sustainable Quality in Architecture for the Users. 

Gil Peled Architect eco-challenges (Israel). 

Green Retrofit: a Challenge at Global and Local Levels. 

Ulf Meyer Architect Ingenhoven Architects (Germany). 

In Search of the Green Building.

Elena Barthel Architect Rural Studio (USA & Italy). Ingredients.

Isaac Meir Architect Ben Gurion University (Israel). 

Green Architecture or Architecture of Survivability.

Vasileios Ntovros Architect (Greece). Looking for ECO-Logic.

Joseph Cory Architect GEOTECTURA (Israel). Green Scale. 

Orjan Nyheim Architect PiRII (Norway). 

The Architect’s Framework for Sustainable Architecture in Norway.

Barak Pelman Architect (Israel). 

Sustainability – an intrinsic part of architectural design? 

Stelios Zerefos, Chris Tessas Architects Zerefos Tessas Architects (Greece). 

Reuse and refurbishment as an ecological approach to architectural design.

Maciej Siuda Architect (Poland) . Redefining Architecture.

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C. PROJECTS & EXAMPLES

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Ivan Harbour Architect Rogers Stirk Harbour (UK). ‘Homeshell’.

Daniel Pearl Architect L’Oeuf (Canada). ‘Benny Farm’: Theory into Practice.

Alessio Battistella Architect ARCo (Italy). 

Resilient Design. A Possible Approach to Sustainable Design in Emergency Contexts: A School in Al Khan Al Ahmar, Palestine. 

Jana Leoni Architect (Germany). 

The “Green Moabit” Urban District Development Concept in Berlin, Germany. 

Orizzontale (Italy). Challenging the Hidden Potential of the City.

Maria Livia Olivetti Architect (Italy). 

Valle Aurelia in Progress – A ‘planning for real’ experiment. 

Hilde Sponheim Architect LPO (Norway). 

Vulkan area | reused | restructured | revitalized.

Tom Rankin Architect (Italy & USA). 

A Place for Re-Use in Rome’s Via Portuense. 

David Knafo Architect Knafo Klimor Architects (Israel). 

Building a Green School in Israel. 

Alexandros Kouloukouris Architect KARD Architects (Greece). 

Business Building ‘Ben 10’ Panorama, Thessaloniki.

Michael Christensen Architect (Denmark). 

Soil Center and DTU-Compute Center in Copenhagen. 

Gernot Minke Architect (Germany). 

Load-bearing vaults and domes from straw bales. 

Uri Gilad Architect office_winhov (Holland & Switzerland). 

Second life for a city monument: Transformation of a monument into W Hotel Amsterdam. The Netherlands.

Costas Stef. Tsipiras Architect (Greece). Macedonian Sun: Bioclimatic Passive House in Thessaloniki. The First Holistic Philosophy Residence in Greece. 

Abram de Boer Architect (Holland). Reconstructing Architecture: The Octrooigebouw

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D. INTERVIEWS

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Robert Swan Leadership & Environmental Expert 2041.org (UK & USA). Interview: Preserving Antarctica.

Diebedo Francis Kere Architect (Germany & Africa).

Interview: School in Gando, Burkino Faso.

Kristian Skovbakke Villadsen Architect Gehl Architects (Denmark & China). Interview: Invite 1:1.

Benjamin Gill Environmentalist BioRegional (UK & Greece). 

Interview: From Eco to Happy Communities.

Michael Photiadis Architect (Greece). 

Interview: The New Acropolis Museum in Athens.

Francesco Bedeschi Architect University of Arkansas Rome Center (Italy). Educating (young) architects in Italy.

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E. (YOUNG) VOICES FOR SUSTAINABILITY

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Annalisa Metta Architect (Italy). Tips to young professionals.

Magdalena Malska Architect (Poland). Journey through Architecture.

Mehtap Leyla Turanalp Planner (Turkey & USA). 

Reflections of a young planner. 

Dimitrios Farmakis Architect (Greece). Interview. Meaningful Synergies.

Jelena Lucic Founding Chairman ECOIST (Serbia & China). Interview.

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