Project title | UN ECO Building – the project aimed at promoting the principles of sustainable development on the example of the first UN building in Podgorica |
Key words | building, ecology, promotion, sustainability, energy efficiency, raising awareness |
Aim of the project |
The project implies observing the process of constructing a United Nations building in Podgorica. It was the first UN building and first commercial building in this area constructed according to the ecological construction principles. The project aims at promoting the idea, principles and techniques of sustainable, energy efficient construction, and raising awareness about them, through observing the full process of UN building realization. |
Activities | It is planned as a pilot project enabling the understanding of benefits of eco construction, both for environmental protection, and the quality of life of those applying it. |
Outcomes / results |
Designing a website www.eu-ecobuilding.info describing all phases of construction, promoting principles of sustainable construction Following the construction, photographing main phases, details and positions Printing promotional leaflets, organizing exhibition Producing TV program presenting the construction from the idea to realization |
Partners | EXPEDITIO |
Role of Expeditio | Lead |
Duration and period | 2 years (2005 till 2007) |
Donors | UNDP office in Podgorica. |
Budget | EUR 5,500.00 |