Παρασκευή 27 Νοεμβρίου 2015

The Organization with 57 members

The World Natural Stone Association Wonasa presented their new executive team at Marmomacc:
* President is Heikki Palin (Managing Director, Palin Granit, Finland).
And three vice presidents:
* Karen Abdalla (Business Development, Marmonil, Egypt),
* Sunil K. Arora (Managing Director, Aro Granite Industries, India),
* Paulo Florio Giafarov, engineer, Consultoria em Rochas Ornamentais, Brazil
http://www.stone-ideas.com/2015/11/27/the-world-natural-stone-association-wonasa-has-a-new-executive-team/

Πέμπτη 26 Νοεμβρίου 2015

Home is no longer a transitory concept, it is a force even to resist the radiation...

So forgettable, so engraved. Time dating back to April 26, 1986 ,a quiet night. With a big bang , the fourth reactor which is located in the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded, the amount of radiation is about 400 times of the atomic bomb which is dropped on the Hiroshima. There are about seven million people were forced to leave their homeland in two days, they even had on time to say goodbye to their present life.
http://www.evolo.us/competition/the-unexpected-aurora-in-chernobyl-ukraine/
 

Τετάρτη 25 Νοεμβρίου 2015

an Entrepreneurial Ambassador

General Secretariat of International Economic Relations and Development Cooperation
In a continuously changing and competitive international environment, which is characterized by the globalisation of markets, the intense international competition and the outward business orientation, the economic diplomacy is recognized as one of the most important factors in promoting national interests and Greek business activities abroad.
More specifically, the Economic Diplomacy activities of the Foreign Ministry cover, on one hand, Greece’s bilateral relations with other countries, and on the other hand the development and humanitarian support of Greece to third countries.
Using the Economic Diplomacy as a driving force, we seek to make Greek enterprises more outward-looking, to improve their international competitiveness, to exploit the comparative advantages of the Greek economy, to increase exports and attract foreign investments in our country.
http://www.agora.mfa.gr/frontoffice/portal.asp?cpage=NODE&cnode=64&clang=1
 

Τρίτη 24 Νοεμβρίου 2015

the notion of a 21st century city

FREE City is an urban prototype for building new cities in emerging economies of the XXI century. Imagine a city where people in developing countries are able to contribute towards society and enjoy the liberties of urban life in a holistic economy.
FR-EE, Fernando Romero EnterprisE, proposes a new urban master plan that synthesizes three existing urban typologies: the radial city, the hexagonal connection and the urban grid. The scheme organizes the city in a radial manner, creating a hierarchical zoning strategy and allows for continuous growth in all directions. A rectangular grid is superimposed ...http://www.evolo.us/architecture/free-city-is-an-urban-prototype-for-emerging-economies-in-the-21st-century/

Cellular Automata

Cellular Automata
Computational / parametric architecture stays very close to contemporary theory of algorithms...

Lighthouse Architecture

Lighthouse Architecture
The Lighthouse of Alexandria

Potential Monuments

Potential Monuments
It shows a block of marble being quarried...

Memorials of Waste

Memorials of Waste
Visually, the project reflects the impact of pollutants in the aquatic ecology