Project title | Benefit Living: a new layer of creative building and planning in Montenegro |
Key words | contemporary architecture, creativity, modern, energy-efficient and low-cost facilities |
Aim of the project | The project aims to promote intercultural dialogue between EU and Montenegro in the field of creativity in contemporary architecture and planning. The purpose of the project is to create a conceptual models "BeneFIT House" - modern, energy-efficient and low-cost facilities for the region of Montenegro. This will influence the design of new space that will unite the characteristics of the Montenegrin environment with the advances of modern architecture, new technologies and knowledge taken from the EU and neighboring countries. |
Activities |
Exchanged experiences and knowledge with partners in the project, about the achievements of the EU in modern architecture and planning (with an emphasis on sustainable architecture, the culture of life and creative cities) Promoted new models of houses, modern approach to designing the space and planning principles of creative cities |
Outcomes / results |
Brochure and poster "Build a modern, energy-efficient and cost-effective home in Montenegro" Publication “Benefit Living” Workshop “Benefit Living” Website: http://www.expeditio.org/benefit-living/ Fair visits: SAIE, Bolognia, Italy and Sustainable luxury fair in Paris,Ecobuild in London |
Partners |
CORNUCOPIA - Institute for Space and Culture, Vransko, Slovenia Academica - Academic Group, Belgrade, Serbia EXPEDITIO |
Role of Expeditio | Lead |
Duration and period | 18 months (December 2009 till June 2011) |
Donors | IPA 2007 Support to Civil Society in Montenegro |
Budget |
EUR 50,000.00 (EU Delegation covers 90% - 45.000EUR,Ministry of Spatial Planning covered 10%) |