[GSBN] Save the Faro-expo zaragoza 2008
Rikki Nitzkin
rikkinitzkin at earthlink.net
Mon Dec 15 15:35:52 UTC 2008
It refers to the number of your National Identification Document...I
suppose in the case of non-Europeans that would be your Passport #
although I don't know if it willl be accepted by the electronic form.
Its worth a try anyway.
Rikki Jennifer Nitzkin
rikkinitzkin at earthlink.net
0034 657 33 51 62
Aulás, Lleida
"Tenemos el Derecho y la Responsabilidad de Crear el Mundo en que
Queremos Vivir"
El 15/12/2008, a las 14:20, martin oehlmann escribió:
> Hi Rikki,
>
> great initiative. Could you translate DNI/CIF: this is necessary to
> fill in the formular.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Martin O
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rikki Nitzkin
> To: GSBN
> Cc: Ricardo Higueras
> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 1:44 PM
> Subject: [GSBN] Save the Faro-expo zaragoza 2008
>
> Hello,
>
> As is usual in World Expos, they are planning the destruction of the
> Faro (the Pavillion made of Straw Bales and Clay). A group of
> citizens is trying to gain public support to avoid the demolition of
> the building prefering to save it as an example of eco-construction.
> If anyone is interested in signing a petition to help save it, or
> would like to help out in any way the text of the letter being
> signed is the following (translation with Babelfish):
>
>
> ::. .NO TO THE DEMOLITION OF THE LIGHT.::
>
> A.A.: “To all the people who live in the house earth”
>
> MANIFESTO.
>
> Friday day 5 of December of year 2008, I called to masterful Spanish
> architect D. Antonio Lamela Dr. with prestigious reputation beyond
> our borders to even request its opinion to him with respect to the
> imminent demolition of the building the LIGHT, the conversation was
> in interesting end and it gave permission me to make it public; it
> said to me:
>
> -. “. Ricardo I hope that it does not bother to you what I am going
> to you to say by the exaggerated thing that can seem, but is that it
> is it; due to its tremendous originality and singularity, to throw
> this building would suppose a similar barbarism to demolish anyone
> of the cathedrals of Spain or the same Stone quarry, Spain would
> have to feel proud to have a building thus ”.
>
> It must consider that the LIGHT is an absolutely revolutionary
> building in the field of the architecture since it creates positive
> Ecological Track with a retention of more than 800 tons of CO2 in
> his service life and with an efficiency energetics based on the
> water, the wind and the natural materials are far better that any
> present building for their air conditioning.
> . that it has been the building that has more liked the children and
> that greater interest has waked up with 1.000.000 of visits and
> articles in press describing it as taking of brings back to
> consciousness
> . that it represents in front of the World, not only to the Expo. of
> Saragossa, but also to the NGOs and the citizenship and consultation
> nor informed into its demolition to this important sector has
> generally not been made.
> . that the cost of execution in project was 3.700.000 € .y that
> whichever major is their time of greater life it will be his
> amortization.
> . .que its restoration is possible since the unique thing that it
> does not work is the mud covering causes of a bad work execution.
> . .que is designed respectively to resist the swellings of the Ebro
> of 5 years when having stone socle and protection of the wood
> structure until 1,50m and 0,70m over the swelling level.
>
> That the project is the result of an incredible professional
> equipment formed with technicians of first order at world-wide
> level, hardly repeatable by the recent death of some of them like
> Fernando Fig trees
>
> . and that is a building made to foment the debate and the encounter
> between citizenship and NGOs of the world, and we were in a while in
> that this is necessary
>
> Really, after studying and meditating the subject, fodder that to
> demolish it without consulting its potential users is a serious error.
>
> Reason why I solicit generally considers the will of the citizens
> and the town, in addition it is what Mr. Alcalde de Saragossa D.Juan
> Alberto Belloc in the presentation of the building said before mass
> media:
>
> -. “ This building will stay if the citizenship wants. ”
>
>
>
> Ricardo Cardinal red Fig trees
> (architect author of the project)
> Monday 8 of December 2008
>
>
>
>
> ::. .NO TO THE DEMOLITION OF THE LIGHT.::
>
> A.A.: “To all the people who live in the house earth”
>
> MANIFESTO.
>
> Friday day 5 of December of year 2008, I called to masterful Spanish
> architect D. Antonio Lamela Dr. with prestigious reputation beyond
> our borders to even request its opinion to him with respect to the
> imminent demolition of the building the LIGHT, the conversation was
> in interesting end and it gave permission me to make it public; it
> said to me:
>
> -. “. Ricardo I hope that it does not bother to you what I am going
> to you to say by the exaggerated thing that can seem, but is that it
> is it; due to its tremendous originality and singularity, to throw
> this building would suppose a similar barbarism to demolish anyone
> of the cathedrals of Spain or the same Stone quarry, Spain would
> have to feel proud to have a building thus ”.
>
> It must consider that the LIGHT is an absolutely revolutionary
> building in the field of the architecture since it creates positive
> Ecological Track with a retention of more than 800 tons of CO2 in
> his service life and with an efficiency energetics based on the
> water, the wind and the natural materials are far better that any
> present building for their air conditioning.
> . that it has been the building that has more liked the children and
> that greater interest has waked up with 1.000.000 of visits and
> articles in press describing it as taking of brings back to
> consciousness
> . that it represents in front of the World, not only to the Expo. of
> Saragossa, but also to the NGOs and the citizenship and consultation
> nor informed into its demolition to this important sector has
> generally not been made.
> . that the cost of execution in project was 3.700.000 € .y that
> whichever major is their time of greater life it will be his
> amortization.
> . .que its restoration is possible since the unique thing that it
> does not work is the mud covering causes of a bad work execution.
> . .que is designed respectively to resist the swellings of the Ebro
> of 5 years when having stone socle and protection of the wood
> structure until 1,50m and 0,70m over the swelling level.
>
> That the project is the result of an incredible professional
> equipment formed with technicians of first order at world-wide
> level, hardly repeatable by the recent death of some of them like
> Fernando Fig trees
>
> . and that is a building made to foment the debate and the encounter
> between citizenship and NGOs of the world, and we were in a while in
> that this is necessary
>
> Really, after studying and meditating the subject, fodder that to
> demolish it without consulting its potential users is a serious error.
>
> Reason why I solicit generally considers the will of the citizens
> and the town, in addition it is what Mr. Alcalde de Saragossa D.Juan
> Alberto Belloc in the presentation of the building said before mass
> media:
>
> -. “ This building will stay if the citizenship wants. ”
>
>
>
> Ricardo Cardinal red Fig trees
> (architect author of the project)
> Monday 8 of December 2008
>
>
> It can be signed at:
> https://www.firmasonline.com/1Firmas/firmcsinNew.asp?C=2031
>
> There is a blog with more information:
> http://nodemolicionfaro.blogspot.com/
>
> If anyone wishes to talk directly with the architect his adress is
> in the "CC" above.
>
>
> Rikki Jennifer Nitzkin
> rikkinitzkin at earthlink.net
> 0034 657 33 51 62
> Aulás, Lleida
>
> "Tenemos el Derecho y la Responsabilidad de Crear el Mundo en que
> Queremos Vivir"
>
>
>
>
>
>
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