Building within Planetary Boundaries - Scales and Practices of Sustainable Development

The international symposium ”Building within Planetary Boundaries – Scales and Practices of Sustainable Development” will take place from 23rd to 26th of April 2025, at Osaka. The event will gather German, French, and Japanese experts and stakeholder in sustainable building design to discuss scales and practices applicable in different building cultures. The symposium will be followed by the opening of the exhibition ”Material Flows”.
Informationen zur Veranstaltung
23. bis 26. April 2025
in Oksaka
Veranstalter: RWTH Aachen University, Chair of Architectural Theory / Osaka University (Japan) / German Centre for Research and Innovation Tokyo (DWIH) / Federal Institute for Research on Buildings, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR, Germany) / Building Research Institute (BRI, Japan) / National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management (NILIM, Japan) / Öko Zentrum NRW (Germany) / IF-Export (Institut Français, Paris, France) / Goethe Institut (Germany)
SYMPOSIUM “Building within Planetary Boundaries – Scales and Practices of Sustainable Development”
Date: 23-26 April, 2025
Venue: Umeda South Hall, Osaka (on 23 April), Osaka University Nakanoshima Center (on 25-26 April)
Entry fee: Not required
Organisation: RWTH Aachen University, Chair of Architectural Theory / Osaka University (Japan) / German Centre for Research and Innovation Tokyo (DWIH) / Federal Institute for Research on Buildings, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR, Germany) / Building Research Institute (BRI, Japan) / National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management (NILIM, Japan) / Öko Zentrum NRW (Germany) / IF-Export (Institut Français, Paris, France) / Goethe Institut (Germany)
EXHIBITION “Material Flows”
Date: 26 April – 30 June, 2025
Venue: the local culture center, Chidori Bunka
Entry fee: Not required
Organisation: RWTH Aachen University, Chair of Architectural Theory / Program ”Zukunft Bau” of the Federal Institute for Research on Buildings, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR, Germany) / Fond Culturel Franco-Allemand, Deutsch-Französischer Kulturfonds (France-Germany) / Goethe Institut (Germany) / Institut Français (France)
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