The main topics of this conference will be about the conservation and revitalization of modern and industrial heritage in Iran around the “legal capacities and processes”, “tourism and economy” and “future perspectives and impact of the 20th century in Iran”.

The conference will be chaired by Tehran’s mayor Pirouz Hanachi as the representative of Docomomo International in Iran, and attended by representatives of the organization from Japan and Germany. Experts from other countries including France, Turkey, the Czech Republic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, Taiwan, Serbia will also participate at the event.

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The Iranian group received the award for its plan, called BREATHOOD CUBIC. The plan aims at using climate potentials as a way to prevent using non-renewable energies.

According to the event’s website, participants were tasked with designing a ZNE Student Recreation Center for a site on the California State University, Monterey Bay campus. Now in its eighth year, the annual competition is focused on promoting zero net energy design by giving students and professionals a particular brief. The competition was prompted by California’s goal for all new residential construction to be ZNE by 2020 and all new commercial construction to be ZNE by 2030.

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