BASEhabitat invited Tânia Teixeira to speak at a theory lecture for the University of Linz under the title Working in Networks - BIØN Building Impact Zero Network.

Doing the thatch cover to the cane structure at LearnBI0N Design and Build with Cane workshop

After building columns its time to mount the arches during LearnBI0N Design and Build with Cane workshop

Building columns and arches during LearnBI0N Design and Build with Cane workshop

Clean and class canes during LearnBI0N Design and Build with Cane workshop

Cane harvesting in preparation for the LearnBI0N Design and Build with Cane workshop

A first wall was raised with the poured earth technique, it is one of the first large scale constructions with this technique in the Iberian Peninsula.

After a first week of intense experimentation the groups were ready to start designing their own mixes with three different soils and experiment with formwork.

On the beginning of October we finally gathered 11 participants from different countries at the Oficinas da Ceramica e da Terra in Montemor-o-Novo, ready to explore poured earth knowledge along the next four weeks.