Non formal group – Association for building with natural materials
1-15 September, 2011, Izvor village, Rodopi mountain, Bulgaria
“Know-how to find a needle in a bundle of hay�
Demonstrational strawbale house
The project The project's goal is encouraging and focusing on international partnership, through exchange of experience and practical techniques in the sphere of building with natural materials: straw and clay, specific techniques from the traditional cultural and architectural heritage of all partner counties and permaculture principles and techniques. Looking back in the past for common origins of these techniques as stimulating strategy for sharing knowledge, experience and colloboration through teamwork in innovative methods for revival of this valuable traditions. The Introduction to the participants the advantages of using natural materials and finding common way as Europeans to sustainable future aware of the ecological, social and economical challenges.