beining » architecture http://a.beining.com/blog // ads & spam // Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:30:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Crazy sanddune project to stop desertification http://a.beining.com/blog/index.php/2009/09/crazy-sanddune-project-to-stop-desertification/ http://a.beining.com/blog/index.php/2009/09/crazy-sanddune-project-to-stop-desertification/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:52:00 +0000 admin http://a.beining.com/blog/index.php/2009/09/crazy-sanddune-project-to-stop-desertification/ Went to Pecha Kucha in Oslo and Magnus Larsson presented his Dune project. He proposes to build a “green wall” longer than the great wall of China across whole Africa to stop desertification.

It looks great, its innovative, (apparently) evironmentally friendly and not too expensive.

Now theres thinking outside the box!

]]> http://a.beining.com/blog/index.php/2009/09/crazy-sanddune-project-to-stop-desertification/feed/ 0 New Holmenkollen ski jump – Extending Tradition http://a.beining.com/blog/index.php/2007/09/new-holmenkollen-ski-jump-%e2%80%93-extending-tradition/ http://a.beining.com/blog/index.php/2007/09/new-holmenkollen-ski-jump-%e2%80%93-extending-tradition/#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2007 17:18:00 +0000 admin http://a.beining.com/blog/index.php/2007/09/new-holmenkollen-ski-jump-%e2%80%93-extending-tradition/ Congrats to the Danish architects of JDS / Julien de Smedt for winning the competition for the new Oslo Holmenkollen ski jump. Hope it will be built and ready to use in 2010. See all finalist here:
http://www.kultur-og-idrettsetaten.oslo.kommune.no

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