dijous, 14 de juny del 2018

Annex 74 - Competitions and Living Labs

The first "Annex 74 - Competitions and Living Labs" Meeting has taken place at the EMI headquaters in Szentendre, Hungary, place of the next Solar Decathlon Europe Competiton in July 2019. Partners from 7 countries started to work on the knowledge platform and management of this 3-year collaboration program within the International Energy Agency's (IEA) Energy in Buildings and Communities (EBC) Program.
Annex 74 is a IEA EBC-based platform mapping and linking the competition and living lab experiences worldwide and working towards further improving existing as well as developing new formats. Annex 74 intends to stimulate the technological knowledge, the scientific level and the architectural quality within future competitions and living labs based on the development of a systematic knowledge platform as well as the link to know-how from previous and current IEA activities. The Annex is intended to be a think-tank with a focus on the education of the next generation of architects and engineers by university-based competitions and living labs.
Beside an intensive work programm, the international experts group hat time to get introduced to the SDE 2019 competition site, by the Competiton director Károly Matolcsy. 16 international teams will participate in this new European edition of the competition and a post-competition evaluation as living labs is planned on the site for a period between 6 month to 2 years. 

The next Annex work meeting will take place in November 2018 in Dubai during the Solar Decathlon Dubai Competition and linked to an international workshop on building monitoring and evaluation. 
 

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