EIABC - HISTORY

Year         Development

1954         Swedish-Ethiopian collaboration in establishing
             the Building College
In 80s       Building College
             Addis Ababa University, part of Faculty of
             Technology
March 2010   Inauguration of the EiABC as autonomous
             Institute of Technology under the AAU
May 2011     Ca. 2.300 students, 133 academic staff,
             197 administrative and service staff
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
RESEARCH


                                           TEACHING

                      PRACTIC
EiABC                 E
 • teaching of qualified professionals in the area of
  architecture, urban design/planning, construction
  technology and management
 • research in the field of development of the built
  environment
 • consultancy in designing, planning, managing of the
 making of human habitat
DEMANDS
GLOBAL URBAN POPULATION GROWTH RATES
• Population growth=2.6%
• 2040=160million
• Currently urban population=17%=13.5million
• Current rural land assumed to be saturated, hence
• Minimum of 80 million in addition to be absorbed in cities
• Equivalence = 25 new Addis Ababa (3.2million)
              =160 Dire Dawa (0.5 million)
DEMANDS
DEMANDS
TRADE DEFICIT




Source: economywatch.com
EIABC – SOME RESEARCH PROJECTS

• Sustainable Urban Dwelling Unit (SUDU)
• Sustainable Rural Dwelling Unit (SRDU)
• CLimate Change and Urban Vulnerability in Africa
  (CLUVA), EU FP7
• Urban-laboratory ETHiopia
• UNHCR Shelter project
• Several bamboo research projects
• Various consultancy projects for Ethiopian
  agencies/authorities generating ca. 20 % of EiABC
  budget
EXHIBITION AND SYMPOSIUM
    URBAN LABORATORY ETHiopia
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1a ei abc dieter first part

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    EIABC - HISTORY Year Development 1954 Swedish-Ethiopian collaboration in establishing the Building College In 80s Building College Addis Ababa University, part of Faculty of Technology March 2010 Inauguration of the EiABC as autonomous Institute of Technology under the AAU May 2011 Ca. 2.300 students, 133 academic staff, 197 administrative and service staff
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    RESEARCH TEACHING PRACTIC EiABC E • teaching of qualified professionals in the area of architecture, urban design/planning, construction technology and management • research in the field of development of the built environment • consultancy in designing, planning, managing of the making of human habitat
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    • Population growth=2.6% •2040=160million • Currently urban population=17%=13.5million • Current rural land assumed to be saturated, hence • Minimum of 80 million in addition to be absorbed in cities • Equivalence = 25 new Addis Ababa (3.2million) =160 Dire Dawa (0.5 million)
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    EIABC – SOMERESEARCH PROJECTS • Sustainable Urban Dwelling Unit (SUDU) • Sustainable Rural Dwelling Unit (SRDU) • CLimate Change and Urban Vulnerability in Africa (CLUVA), EU FP7 • Urban-laboratory ETHiopia • UNHCR Shelter project • Several bamboo research projects • Various consultancy projects for Ethiopian agencies/authorities generating ca. 20 % of EiABC budget
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    EXHIBITION AND SYMPOSIUM URBAN LABORATORY ETHiopia