SCIENCE + CULTURE

Britain is the model country for Public Private Partnership (PPP), with an annual investment of €5 billion in this sector, compared to only €660 million PPP investment in Germany in 2007. There was a tendency towards an upward trend before the discussions on the European tendering process complicated this:

Hundreds of schools are in need of redevelopment. Universities have already begun to fund much-needed redevelopment by acquiring private equity for their expansion plans. Are museums and concert halls the last remaining possibilities for architecture free of restrictions? And what are the consequences of all the enterprises in green building?

The main topics of informative discussions, panels and workshops in this section:

- urban development

- culture properties

- schools + universities

- architecture + design

- science centres

inspire conference:  more than just real estate - value, lifestyle, environment!

Photos: 1 - Alexandra Bucurescu, 3 - halmackenreuter / www.pixelio.de