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Holcim Forum events at a glance

4th Forum 2013
Economy of Sustainable Construction

3rd Forum 2010
Re-inventing Construction

Introduction

Program

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Workshops and experts

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Concluding panel experts

Academic Committee

Student Poster Competition

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Index of Re-inventing Construction

2nd Forum 2007 Urban_
Trans_Formation

1st Forum 2004
Basic Needs

Student Poster Competition - Full Gallery

Hans-Rudolf Schalcher (Switzerland), Head, Academic Committee, Holcim Forum (far left) introduces the post-graduate students participating in the Student Poster Competition at the 3rd International Holcim Forum for Sustainable Construction.

Student poster competition gallery
All posters shown below can be downloaded in high-resolution PDF. To download a poster (PDF), click on the link below any picture (thumbnail).

For assistance or clarifications please contact info@holcimfoundation.org.

1st Prize
Philippe Jorisch, Forrest Meggers & Dario Pfammatter (ETH)
Boba flat – horizontal densification

PDF (3463 KB)

2nd Prize
Issam El Mousghy (EAC)
Tomb houses – a remedial approach to save Anfgou

PDF (5623 KB)

3rd Prize
Carina Ulsen (USP)
Production of recycled sand from construction and demolition waste

PDF (1476 KB)

Highly Commended
Siobhan Rockcastle (MIT)
Channels for learning – a zero-energy campus for impoverished students in Siem Reap, Cambodia

PDF (1381 KB)

Highly Commended
Haley Heard (MIT)
Riparian urbanism – riparian drainage system as urban armature

PDF (5841 KB)

Jiangning Sun (TJU)
An open system – to design toward social harmony: the old community redevelopment program in Shenyang art city

PDF (2025 KB)

Lomile Mokoka (Wits)
Architecture’s intent: beyond green rating tools in form and aesthetics in green architecture

PDF (940 KB)

Kaspar Helfrich & Peter Leibacher (ETH)
Ariadne – or the importance of thinking in utopies to react on reality

PDF (2417 KB)

Delfín Montañana (UIA)
Biomimicry as a tool for innovation and construction based on nature in Mexico

PDF (3355 KB)

José Maria Nava (UIA)
Change forward: re-inventing a way to construct a water management culture

PDF (6433 KB)

Qian Chuan (TJU)
Designing an eco city – proposal for Huludao in China

PDF (1807 KB)

Sarah Asri (EAC)
Eco hammam – moorish bath with high energy performance

PDF (5552 KB)

Duanne Render (Wits)
Meridian – building information modeling in concept and form development in sustainable architecture for Johannesburg

PDF (16983 KB)

Andrea Love (MIT)
Old town new – sustainable community housing initiatives for 2050: design of a low-carbon community

PDF (11910 KB)

Lu Hui (TJU)
Planning for future – create a sustainable eco-town in China

PDF (20325 KB)

Érica Ferraz (USP)
Re-inventing the model of use of Amazon rainforest wood in construction

PDF (10187 KB)

Ivett Flores (UIA)
Rescue and revitalization of the cultural and urban architectural landscape of the metro Insurgentes

PDF (6353 KB)

Paulo Ara (USP)
Solar chiller: zero-net energy for building air-conditioning in hot climates

Mohamed M’jahdi (EAC)
Sustainable low cost school in the Rif country side in Morocco

PDF (8864 KB)

Matthias Mast (ETH)
Switching flows: from material to energy leading to new approaches for renovations

PDF (20890 KB)

Raffaella Lepore (Wits)
Void-appropriation: a study of the re-inhabiting of modernist buildings within 21st century Johannesburg