World Architecture Festival – IDL

The theme for this year’s festival is based on climate change and is “Less does more”.

April 4th, 2011

The theme for this year’s festival is based on climate change and is “Less does more”. Architectural projects fall into 15 categories which cover office buildings, private houses, hospitals or event halls for culture and sport.

The winning entry receives the title World Building of the Year.

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