CIRCULAR BUILDING PRACTICES : A JAPANESE-GERMAN PERSPECTIVE The transformation of the construction sector is one of the major tasks of the coming years.The construction industry continues to cause 40% of global CO2 emissions, while one third of the global waste volume is generated by the demolition
Next to the RWTH's shock wave laboratory, there has been a park for 40 years where students have been building clay domes and half-timbered pavilions by hand and foot without machines. These are improvisations that arise from the joint work of four students at a
The concept of mutualism, which was coined by Piotr Kropotkin, social mutual aid and cooperative-like structures in self-organised self-help groups.
The departments of Art History and Architectural Theory are jointly offering the module KUH IV (PO 2019) in the summer semester 2024 and have designed a hybrid course for this purpose.
The lecture "Architectural Theory" offers access to the theories of architecture in the period from 1770 to 1980 and opens up the cultural-historical contexts of Classicism, the Enlightenment and Modernism, in which intentions and architectural ideas are articulated.
In the current context, we are becoming aware of our ecological footprint. We acknowledge the limitation of natural resources and understand the necessity to reduce CO2 emissions. We are looking for efficient solutions for recycling, recovery, and adaptive reuse.
The Lehmbaugarten is located in Aachen-Seffent, behind the shock wave laboratory of RWTH Aachen University. The garden has been a place for experiments for more than forty years.
The aim of this impromptu project is to improve the conditions of use of the Bundeskunsthalle's roof terrace. The building was planned in the early 1990s by architect Gustav Peichl.
Next to the RWTH's shock wave laboratory, there has been a park for 40 years in which clay domes and half-timbered pavilions are built by students by hand and foot without machines. These pavilions are improvisations that arise from the joint work of 4 students.
This elective course will be dedicated to Japanese gardens, landscapes and architecture.