Als Gemeinwohl verstanden, muss Architektur in Zyklen immer wieder neu entstehen können.
Leihgeber: Thomas Romm
This project is devoted to researching, communicating and promoting humus formation.
In his temporary material library, the artist Andreas Fogarasi gathers materials used in current building projects.
Especially in agriculture, the communal use of resources has a long tradition. In many areas these traditional rights of use still exist today.
MAKAvA has been making iced tea for two decades now – and is a model example of what product development can mean.
With the help of the Limnological Institute in Konstanz, Sarah Bildstein analysed water samples from all over the world.
The ‘Weizer Schafbauern’ – sheep farmers from the Weiz area of Styria – have taken everything into their own hands as a cooperative, from primary production through to processing, refining and marketing. They have received many awards for their initiative, as well as setting quality standards and co-founding the ‘GenussRegion Weizer Berglamm & Schaf’.
These two research projects are laying the groundwork for the use of wood in structural components in vehicle construction.
To live in a self-determined way, in an equal, diverse house community, without having to move out again at some point because of rent increases – this is one goal of self-managed, solidarity-based housing projects.