Inaugural Architecture Symposium Focused on Climate Resilience and Sustainable Urban Futures

On the 10th of September, the School of Architecture, Planning and Design (SAPD) held its inaugural symposium, “Common Ground: Earth, Care, and the Architecture of Urban Futures,” at the University’s Campus in Benguerir.

The symposium brought together architects, faculty members, students , and practitioners to discuss the relationship among architecture, territories, and environmental challenges. The program addressed climate resilience and ecological construction approaches, focusing on earthen and rammed earth techniques.

Through presentations and dialogue, the event provided a platform for participants to exchange perspectives on architectural practices and approaches toward more resilient urban futures.