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American Icon or Chief Offender?

Community Architect

Or, more precisely, and even more mundane, the zoning that enables it. The culprit hides out in a section of municipal zoning code that is titled "Single family residential", frequently abbreviated as R1. The history of zoning Zoning in general rarely gets much attention these days. Let's review the battles lines.

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How climate, pandemic, and war shape the "future proofing" of buildings, cities and regions

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An estimated 84 million people were displaced in mid 2021, now with the war in Europe war-displaced Ukrainians swell the global ranks of displaced people to new records. Total net anthropogenic GHG emissions have continued to rise during the period 2010–2019, as have cumulative net CO2 emissions since 1850.

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Liverpool Building News: Merseyside Architecture

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8 Mar 2019 Groundbreaking construction hub launched to build future workforce News The City of Liverpool College has been awarded £500,000 by the Government’s Construction Skills Fund to create Liverpool’s first on-site ‘Construction Hub’, which will bridge the gap between skills training and employment in the construction industry.

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Scottish Architecture News: Buildings in Scotland

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An updated masterplan for a £100m world-class golf resort, hotel and spa in the Angus countryside has been submitted to Angus Council for planning consent by 3DReid architects. million sq ft masterplan in urban placemaking, it is one of the UK’s largest inner-city regeneration projects. The Angus golf resort, hotel and spa design.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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The building quickly garnered international attention, and has been viewed online — by one estimate — over 290 million times, a testament to the fact that great design still has the power to make an impact. Dowdell was also the 2019-2020 National President of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA). Dasha Khapalova.