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ECOWEEK 2011: CONFERENCE & WORKSHOPS ECOWEEK 2011 URBAN COMMUNITIES + GREEN ARCHITECTURE International Conference and Interdisciplinary Design Workshops for Young Architects, Designers, Landscape Architects and graduate students This year, for one more year ECOWEEK brings together the best among ecologically minded-architects, designers, landscape architects, young professionals, and graduate students, in a week of creative thinking 'out of the box', cooperation, dialogue, intercultural exchange, networking, hard work and lots of fun! ECOWEEK 2011 is a great opportunity for young professionals to learn about 'green' buildings, to hear and meet the best architects in the field, to learn from the best engineers and experts in the field, to train and gain experience in how to think, plan and design 'green'. ECOWEEK includes lectures and keynote lectures by international speakers, documentaries, thematic lectures, environmental software training, interdisciplinary workshops, site visits, and more! ECOWEEK has invited since 2005 internationally acclaimed speakers, expert architects, landscape architects and engineers to give lectures about their projects, explain how 'green' buildings work and how we design and operate them, to lead design workshops and share their experience, expertise and skills with young professioinals, and to give us insights and inspire us about sustainable solutions in design and beyond. Meet some of the distinguished ECOWEEK speakers: Al Gore, Shigeru Ban, Ken Yeang, Francoise-Helene Jourda, Michael Sorkin, Bjarke Ingels, Diebedo Francis Kere, Robert Swan, Rogers Stirk Harbour, ARUP, Buro Happold, Rural Studio, White Architects:
ABOUT ECOWEEK 2011 in Milano, Italy (completed in September 18, 2011) ECOWEEK brought together in Milano, for the first time in Italy, nearly 200 young and established professionals - architects, designers, landscape architects and engineers from more than 10 countries - including Italy, Greece, Denmark, Germany, Russia, Romania, Poland, Serbia, USA and China - for a cultural, ecological, and architectural network happening. ECOWEEK 2011 in Milano took place in September 12-18, and the theme was 'Urban Communities and 'Green' Architecture', involving professionals from Italy, Denmark and Greece who led one-week intense 'green' design workshops on Urban sustainability, social sustainability, new building sustainable design, existing building sustainable design, and the merging of 'green' Architecture and design. ECOWEEK 2011 program in Milano included keynote lecture by award winning French architect Francoise-Helene Jourda, lectures by architect Marco Visconti, ARUP, Green Building Council Italia, Mario Cucinella Architects, London Olympics 2012, Italia Nostra, Integrated Environmental Solutions, Cite de l'Architecture, Architetti Senza Frontiere, Design for All Italia, Telefono Azzurro, Geologos Sin Fronteras Italia, and others. ECOWEEK 2011 was hosted by the Politecnico di Milano Bovisa, Camera del Lavoro Metropolitana Milano, Fondazione Giangacomo Feltrinelli, Casa dell' Energia, and was made possible thanks to ECOWEEK cooperation with the Ordine degli Architetti , the British Council, Lycee Stendhal, Embassy of Sweden, and media partners CASABELLA, DETAIL, ECOLOGIK, CSRWire and others. ABOUT ECOWEEK
& ECOWEEK WORKSHOPS ABOUT ECOWEEK ECOWEEK is an independent
non-governmental organization (NGO) with international activity.
Its mission is to raise public environmental awareness and involvement
of the public and especially young people, in environmental protection,
'green' building and initiating activities that promote sustainability
and innovation. ECOWEEK was established in Greece in 2005, and today
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View short video of ECOWEEK 2011 Workshop W7 from Milano, Italy led by Guidarini&Salvadeo and Studio WOK Architects, Milano. View in YouTube  View short video (2:00 min) with intro interviews of ECOWEEK 2010 in the Middle East participants, featuring: Kareem Al Harithi (Palestine), Giuditta de Vecchi (Italy), Caroline Charvier (France), Orit Yerofeev (Israel), and ECOWEEK Chairman Elias Messinas (interview by Ofir Etgar) view YouTube or Vimeo 
View short video (1:37 min) created by Workshop 13 participants in ECOWEEK 2011 in Thessaloniki, Greece  View short video (1:22 min) created by Workshop 31 participants in ECOWEEK 2011 in Thessaloniki, Greece 
View short video created by Workshop 32 participants in ECOWEEK 2011 in Thessaloniki, Greece  View short video (3:05 min) created by French Architecture student Caroline Charvier for the ECOWEEK Workshop led by architect Michael Sorkin in ECOWEEK 2010 in the Middle East  View short video (1:06 min) created by the ECOWEEK Workshop led by Rural Studio architect Daniel Wicke in ECOWEEK 2010 in Athens, Greece  More videos will be posted. |
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