Expeditio [ the story about us]

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EXPEDITIO Center for Sustainable Spatial Development | Kotor

EXPEDITIO is seated in Kotor, Montenegro.


The organisation was established in 1997 by the six students of architecture....


... after the Students protests of 1996/97.


Having a vision ---- ORGANISED SPACE FOR A BETTER LIFE.


Started with field research on cultural heriatage, beginning with Perast...


....drawing attention to forgotten and endangered heritage...


...raising awareness about the importance of traditional architecture...


...organising exhibitions...


...in different places...


...around the country and abroad...


...sometimes using computer animations to present ideas...


...later, organising students’ workshops in the rural areas of Montenegro...


...in abandoned villages of Grbalj...


...producing documentation and survey drawings...


...preparing exhibitions after...


...also, promoting values of the region...


...using different tools of presentation...


...promoting ideas at the regional and international level...


... proposing models for future development...







making survays...


...organising round tables and discussions...


...lectures on modern architecture...


...being a partner in the Sustainably Energy Europe Campaing...


...being a part of the EU Sustainably Energy week 2008...


...raising awareness of energy efficiency among the citizens of Montenegro...


...promoting energy efficient building...


...drawing attention to the principles of sustainability...


...organizing a round table on energy efficiency in construction field for bussiness sector...


...promoting sustainable development in general...


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...in many different ways through the sector EXPEDITIO2...


...promoting sustainable building principles...


...among citizens and experts...


..presenting activities at the regional level...


...and at the European Union level...


....learning about EU standards...


... sometimes presenting activities at the international level...


...organising campaigns related to better management of space...


... aimed at promoting European standards on space management...


..encouraging citizents to think about space...


...encouraging children to think about space...


...orginizing a painting competition for primary school students...


...organizing an exhibition of children’s works...


...encouraging children to think about space in a responsible way...


...organizing some activities at Skadar Lake...


...conducting an architectural workshop of village Godinje...


...researching rural heritage ...


...promoting both village and local community activities...


...also, organising a conference on Sustainable Building in Montenegro...


...presenting good ideas in that field...


...designing a web site dedicated to green principles...


...envolving volunteers in field activities....


...envolving volunteers in reconstruction projects....


...and restoration activities....


...to learn to respect and preserve heritage ...


...pointing out to space devastation...


...organising exhibitions on Medieval Towns in Montenegro...


...organising different presentations for experts and public...


... and public events...


.... and lectures for experts and public...


... publishing around 20 publications on various issues...


...being an active member of the South East European Heritage Network...


...participated at the Venice Biennale 2005...


...promoting public participation...


...envolving citizents...


...organizing regional meetings...


...of different kind...


...organizing study visits for international experts....


...participating in exhibitions abroad...


... and many plans for the Future :)

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