An Environmental Pedagogy: Where Form Follows Climatic Utility| VIB Architecture

The Évreux Paramedic Training Institute by VIB Architecture positions architecture as a response to climate, context, and use. Located on the Saint-Louis block in downtown Évreux, the Eure Paramedic Training Institute spans 15,000 sq. m., is an adaptive reuse project transforming a former hospital into a training centre, as part of a larger mixed-use development. The facility accommodates 600 students alongside a multi-storey silo car park within a single built volume, negotiating two distinct functional systems.Organised via a U-shaped plan around a central garden, the built form allows climate to inform both built form and spatial experience. A central atrium […]