Lecture about Holcim Awards Latinoamérica
November 26, 2011
The Holcim Awards is an International competition that recognizes innovative projects on sustainable development of the cities and the respect for the environment. In the lecture at LIGA some of this edition’s most distinguished projects by Mexican architects and urbanists were presented: José Castillo and Saidee Springall (arquitectura 911), from the urban regeneration master plan for Ciudad Juárez; Jorge Ambrosi and Pablo Rodolfo Padro (Pardo Cué Architects) with his project “Ecological Conscience and Recreation of Reserves on Banderilla, Mexico”; Gustavo Madrid Vázquez (Space Between Time Architects) and the railway network recovery project of Oaxaca Valley; and Elías Cattan (Taller 13 Regenerative Architecture) with the Master plan of the urban transit passageway and sanitation of the Piedad river in Mexico City.