Built Environmental Sustainable Habitat and Architectural Partnerships (Be ! Sharp) - Program of internship for young professionals between Europe and India as part of plan Be ! Sharp.

The key objective of the project is enable the creation and development of a common space (a platform) that will allow mobility and pooling of competencies and know how between the academic, the professional and the entrepreneurial sectors in the field of sustainable built environment.

Young professionals work as a Euro-Indian team (make up a ‘binome’) in an hosting organization, on an on-going / real-time sustainable habitat project. A perdiem is provided to the trainees to cover costs of travel, food and accommodation.

Duration of internship : 4 Months in Europe, 6 Months in India
Orientation/ Debriefing : 1 week in the geographical Zones : European Union, India

The themes of focus under the concept of built environment are :
· Bio Climatic Buildings
· Social / Cost Effective Housing
· Heritage and People’s Architecture
· Post Disaster Reconstruction / Preparedness
· Eco Tourism
· Appropriate Architecture