International Ideas Competition for the Revitalization of 8 Coastal Villages in Sardina

The Sardinian Regional Government is promoting an ideas competition having
the goal of initiating and promoting processes of revitalization of 8
coastal villages in harmony with the landscape context in which they are
located. At the same time the competition would like to gather ideas and
contributions to support more mature and qualified competence in
revitalizing and regenerating the island’s coastal areas.

The competition is calling for ideas for 8 coastal villages which were
founded for activities such as salt production, fishing, religious worship,
military defense, agricultural reclamation, tourism and leisure and which
expanded along the coast especially during the period following the
1950’s


Participants can submit proposals for up to four village sites
Prizes (for each site) €15,000 - 1st prize, €10,000 - 2nd prize,
€5,000- thrid prize

Jury memebers:

1. Iňaki Abalos – architect, Abalos & Herreros, Madrid
2. Shlomo Aronson – architect ,Shlomo Aronson Landscape Architects Town Planners and Architects, Jerusalem
3. Bernardo Secchi – urbanist, Università IUAV di Venezia
4. Giampaolo Visioli – engineer, Responsabile del Procedimento, Regione Autonoma della Sardegna
5. The mayor (or his/her representative) of each of the municipalities in which the villages are located Substitute:
6. Giorgio Costa – architect Regione Autonoma della Sardegna

WEBSITE: www.costeras.it