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    Global finalist entry 2015 - Anthropic Park: Freshwater ecological reserve and remediation, Saline Joniche, Italy

    Watercolors: Controlled degradation process of the obsolete infrastructure. (Copyright: Grupo aranea)

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    Global finalist entry 2015 - Anthropic Park: Freshwater ecological reserve and remediation, Saline Joniche, Italy

    Watercolors: Flooded industrial area to accelerate the recovery of nature (Copyright: Grupo aranea)

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    Global finalist entry 2015 - Anthropic Park: Freshwater ecological reserve and remediation, Saline Joniche, Italy

    Watercolors: Without interference, nature reclaims its territory even in the most unlikely spaces (Copyright: Grupo aranea)

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    Global finalist entry 2015 - Anthropic Park: Freshwater ecological reserve and remediation, Saline Joniche, Italy

    Watercolors: The abandoned village of Pentedattilo has been destroyed by an earthquake in 1783. Minimal interventions should explore new ways of inhabiting the ruins and transform existing structures into green patches where agriculture and living spaces can coexist with nature. (Copyright: Grupo aranea)

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    Global finalist entry 2015 - Anthropic Park: Freshwater ecological reserve and remediation, Saline Joniche, Italy

    Watercolors: Biodiversity chart. (Copyright: Grupo aranea)

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    Global finalist entry 2015 - Anthropic Park: Freshwater ecological reserve and remediation, Saline Joniche, Italy

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    Project entry 2014 Europe – Anthropic Park: Freshwater ecological reserve and remediation, Saline Joniche, Italy

    Masterplan of Saline Joniche. (Copyright: Grupo aranea)

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    Project entry 2014 Europe – Anthropic Park: Freshwater ecological reserve and remediation, Saline Joniche, Italy

    Green machinery. (Copyright: Grupo aranea)

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    Project entry 2014 Europe – Anthropic Park: Freshwater ecological reserve and remediation, Saline Joniche, Italy

    Watercolors: water as the main source of the project and first concept drawings. (Copyright: Grupo aranea)

As one of the three main Holcim Awards winners for Europe in 2014, “Anthropic Park” automatically qualified as a finalist in the Global Holcim Awards 2015. All 15 finalist project teams were asked to submit an updated and more comprehensive entry that was evaluated by a global jury in March 2015. 

Last updated: March 05, 2015 Saline Joniche, Italy

As one of the three main Holcim Awards winners for Europe in 2014, “Anthropic Park” automatically qualified as a finalist in the Global Holcim Awards 2015. All 15 finalist project teams were asked to submit an updated and more comprehensive entry that was evaluated by a global jury in March 2015. The entry of "Anthropic Park" consisted of separate submissions of two project teams: AutonomeForme from Italy and Grupo aranea from Spain.

View project entry posters by Grupo aranea - Global Holcim Awards

The results of the global phase of the 4th Holcim Awards competition were announced on April 20, 2015.

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