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Video (2014, engl.) Tour of the IBA Hamburg Wilhelmsburg

6:22 min, 14 April 2014, Ed: The Guardian

Oliver Wainwright visits the International Building Exhibition (IBA), a six-year experiment to build a zero-carbon extension to Hamburg in northern Germany. The project is home to all kinds of Passivhaus buildings, solid timber construction, the recycling of greywater, and even a building with a bubbling bio-reactive algae facade. Wainwright meets some of the key representatives of the project to examine a variety of different examples of eco architecture

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Project Info: http://sdg21.eu/db/iba-wilhelmsburg


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