| Presentations and Publications by Aram Yeretzian |
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| 2009, Majal / Heinrich Boll Competition for Sustainable Architecture. |
| “Climate Responsive Architecutre: Design Parameters” |
| The presentation discussed architecture strategies applicable to the competition site. |
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| 2008, Damascus Fairgrounds, Buildex 2008 |
| “Environmental design and project management” |
| A presentation on the Global and Middle-Eastern environmental situation as well as examples of the work at Prime Design. |
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| 2006, Azahar advanced seminar in Barcelona. |
| “Climate – responsive architecture in Lebanon” |
| A lecture with Mr. Sani Jamal discussing the development of climate-responsive architectural design strategies in Lebanon since 1880. |
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| 2006,MSc Thesis at University of East London / Center for Alternative Technology in Wales |
| “A Building Ecology Index for Residential Buildings in Beirut” |
| The thesis proposes a rating system for both, the design and construction phases for residential buildings. |
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| 2005, PLEA 2005 international conference in Lebanon. |
| “An assessment method for residential buildings in Beirut” |
| Proposing a rating system to assess the application of environmental parameters in residential buildings in Beirut – Lebanon. |
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| 2005, American Institute of Architects, Journal 36, Small Project Practitioners. |
| “Building the Banque in Beirut” |
| An article on the relationship between the architect and the contractor during the construction process of a small project. |
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| 2005, Climate and Comfort |
| “Passive Design Strategies for Lebanon” |
| A document prepared for UNDP and the Ministry of Public Works, that serves as a guide for architects in integrating climatic parameters into their design process. |
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| 2003, Lebanese University. |
| “Decoding Form: Principles of Climate Responsive Architectural Strategies” |
| A lecture discussing how architectural form is related to environmental strategies, with Mr. Habib Melki (Chairman of the Design Department – Notre Dame University) |
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| 2001, Notre Dame University,workshop on sustainable tourism |
| “Sustainable Architectural Design in Wadi Qannubine”
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| Presentation of a paper addressing the issue of sustainability as applied to a particular context that is classified, by the UN, as a World Heritage Site. |
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| 2001, Notre Dame University, with Mr. Habib Melki. |
| Energy House Exhibition |
| Illustrative presentation of the impact of climatic, geographical and topographic determinants on architectural design. |
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| 2001,Unesco Palace |
| “South Lebanon: The Challenge of Reconstruction in the Era of Liberation” |
| Presented and published a paper with Mr. Habib Melki, addressing the issues of energy conservation and preservation of buildings in South Lebanon. |
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