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The 11th Annual Edition of the International Conference on Humane Habitat has been announced.
The conference shall be hosted at the Rizvi College of Architecture, Mumbai India; from Jan 29-31st 2008.
The central theme of this year’s conference is
Sustainable Humane Habitats: Revitalising City Centres and Promoting Transit Area Development
Continue reading at the conference page.
IAHH is happy to announce the 7th Annual Edition of the International Student Design Competition.
This years competition theme revolves around
"SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND REVITALIZATION OF TRANSIT HUBS"
Please refer to the competition page for complete design brief and other details.
The following are the winning entries
First Prize:No 1303133 Housing for the Boatmakers –Mandvi (Kutch)
Anand Mata CEPT, Ahmedabad, India.
Second Prize: No.8307723 Reconstruction of Dapeng Ancient Town
Ma Jia, Ding Yifei, Lu Chao HIT, SGS University, China
Third Prize: No.1245430 Kumartuli Kolkata
Chen Yuxun ,Tan Ruixiang, Eugene Aw, Grace Chen, Heng Yinghui. Department of Architecture, [...]
6th IAHH International Student Design Competition 2008
Theme : Sustainable Humane Habitats
JURY REPORT
Members of the Jury :
1.Prof. Frank Lyons ,Plymouth,U.K.– Chairman
2.Prof .Peter Rowe, Harvard, U.S.A.
3,Prof. Rodney Harber, Durban,South Africa
4.Prof.Tom Fookes, Auckland, New Zealand
5.Prof. Neelkanth Chhaya, Ahmedabad, India
Introduction:
The Jury met over two days ( Jan 23,24, 2008 ) to adjudicate the Competition entries.
The Members elected [...]
Jan 25, 2007Inaugural Session 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.Invocation
Welcome Address Ar. Anil Nagrath, Sec Gen IAHH
Introduction to the theme Prof. Akhtar Chauhan, Director, RCA
Guest of Honour Dr. Mahajan, Director of Tech. Education Maharashtra
Guest of Honour Dr. S. Vishwanath, Director Planning, MCGM
Chief Guest Patron, President Dr. A. H. Rizvi, President, Rizvi Education Society
Keynote address
Vote of Thanks
Lunch
Technical [...]
The registration is open for the 10th Int’l Conference on Humane Habitat and the 6th Int’l Student Design Conference.
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IAHH is proud to announce the brief for the 10th International Conference on Humane Habitat. This conference will be held in From january 25-27, 2008. The theme of next year’s conference is
Sustainable Humane Habitats: Architectural Education, Research and Practice.
Please check out our conference pages for the entire details.
IAHH also announces the 6th International Student Design [...]
The below mentioned are the results of the 5th ISDC 2007.
Full Jury comments can be read here
1st Prize : Entry no. 9 (No. 2706295) - Tara Paulose
College - Kamala Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute Of Architecture, Mumbai, India.
2nd Prize : Entry no. 6 (No .0000026) - Manoj Ajudia,, Dhaval Rangani, Nirali Bodhara, Esha Doshi
College - Sarvajanik College [...]
The jury met on January 24th and 25th , 2007 at the Rizvi College of Architecture, Mumbai, where twenty one projects received from different architecture schools globally, had been displayed.
It was evident that considerable amount of thought and effort had been put in by the students in the presentations. Generally, the concepts were very strong, [...]
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Sign a petition calling for a ceasefire in the Middle East, urging all the political leaders to search for a lasting peace.
The following is a message from Prof. Akhtar Chauhan.
ARCHITECTS AND EKISTICIANS FOR PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
There is a need for long term and permanent solution to the issues, which mere ceasefire is [...]
1. We, the Heads of State or Government and the official delegations of countries assembled at the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul, Turkey from 3 to 14 June 1996, take this opportunity to endorse the universal goals of ensuring adequate shelter for all and making human settlements safer, healthier and [...]
The Vancouver Declaration on Human Settlements, known as the Habitat I conference when the agency was created at the first major United Nations conference on human settlements in Vancouver, Canada, 31 May - 11 June 1976.
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HABITAT: United Nations Conference on Human Settlements,
Aware that the Conference was convened following recommendation of the United Nations Conference on [...]
Today just about all architects put sustainability near the top of the list of project design goals. Sustainability is on practically every conference agenda related to design, planning, construction and real estate development. But what does it mean to create sustainable architecture?
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A Libertarian Smart Growth Agenda
Can’t we all just get along? Law professor Michael Lewyn argues that despite their heated debates, both smart growth advocates and libertarians can agree that important elements of American zoning law lead to sprawling, car-dominated cities and suburbs, while limiting development choices and property rights.
Read the entire article and the discussion [...]
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4th IAHH International Student Design Competition
International Association for Humane Habitat organized the 4th IAHH design competition on the theme of “Sustainable Work Communities”. The competition was hosted by Rizvi College of Architecture attracted 23 entries from Austria, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, India, Iran, Pakistan and the USA.
Students from the Islamic Azad University, Iran have bagged the [...]
THE MUMBAI MEMORANDUM
OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMANE HABITAT
January 29, 2006
At the conclusion of the 8th International Conference on Humane Habitat, held at Rizvi College of Architecture in Bandra West, Mumbai, the final
Plenary adopted the following Mumbai Memorandum and wish to have it known that:
1. It is a source of great concern to the membership [...]