27th International conference on

Passive and Low Energy Architecture

General information on PLEA2011

The objective of the PLEA 2011 conference is to gather architects, professors and researchers around questions raised by sustainable architecture. How to integrate the contexts and the different scales of its application ranging from the realm of the city to those of materials and components ?

The 30th anniversary of PLEA will be an opportunity to compare theory with practice, history and heritage with contemporary architecture, education and current needs, local approaches with global objectives...

There will be three Forum for discussion of specific questions raised by PLEA members and the conference will close with a common declaration.

Co-chairs PLEA2011
Magali Bodart                                 Arnaud Evrard,
Architecture et Climat                     Architecture et Climat
Belgium                                         Belgium

International Advisory Committee
Paula Cadima, Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, UK
Brian Ford, University of Nottingham, UK
Kazuo Iwamura, Tokyo City University, Japan
Miguel Aloysio Sattler, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Heidi Schuster, ,Stuttgart,Germany
Simos Yannas, Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, UK
André De Herde, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Magali Bodart, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Arnaud Evrard, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium

Click here to see International Technical Committee

Click here to see the list of participants