United Nations Environmental Council: A workshop for sustainability

United Nations Environmental Council “In 1983 the United Nations convened the Brundtland Commission to address growing concern ‘about the accelerating deterioration of the human environment and natural resources and the consequences of that deterioration for economic and social development. the outcome was the report ‘our common future’ which...

United Nations Environmental Council / United Nations Headquarters for Sustainability

Design for the graduation studio of Materialisation. The assignment was to design a new council for the United Nations in New York, which would become the United Nations Environmental Council

A building for the United Nations Environmental Council: Employing natural resources as an essential part of the architectural appearance.

The building for the United Nations Environmental Council has an exemplary role, has to be recognizable, easily accessible, facilitate lobby, stimulate people to participate and above all radiate to the world the importance of sustainability. Since sustainability can not be confined and even more so the future interpretation of sustainability is...

Design Proposal for the United Nations Environmental Council

This graduation product contains the design for a United Nations headquarters for sustainability and environmental issues. This project aims to be a statement: the world needs a leading actor that is able to broadcast an unambigous and authoritative message on sustainability. The building that should be placed adjecent to the United Nations...