Published in 5/2023 - Tune Up

Interview

Halting New Construction – Interview with Charlotte Malterre-Barthes

Matti Jänkälä

Charlotte Malterre-Barthes. Photo: Caroline Palla

The moratorium on new construction is one of the most attention-grabbing manifestos in the field of architecture in recent years. Architect Charlotte Malterre-Barthes, its initiator, explains what the initiative is actually about.

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