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Carlo Ratti proposes "world's largest urban solar farm" in Rome for World Expo 2030

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A large solar farm forms the centrepiece of Rome 's bid to host the World Expo in 2030, masterplanned by Carlo Ratti Associati with architect Italo Rota and urbanist Richard Burdett. Carlo Ratti, Italo Rota and Richard Burdett have designed Rome's bid for the World Expo 2030. Pavilions would be dotted throughout the masterplan.

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Design Space AlUla launches with exhibition on local architecture, graphics and jewellery

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The showcased projects include the Cultural Oasis District masterplan by UK practice Prior + Partners , a mirrored concert hall by GiĆ² Forma Studio and Black Engineering that sits in the desert like a mirage and SAL Architects ' restrained renovation of a local mosque, demonstrating the guidelines set for regeneration projects within AlUla.

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7 Formidable Sustainable Firms Dynamically Disrupting the Architectural Status Quo

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The team has even pledged to eliminate embodied carbon from every commercial interior space they design by 2030. This commitment to overhauling the industryā€™s practices is seen across every scale of the firmā€™s work, from macro projects such as expansive masterplans to micro projects like furniture design.

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Shotley Bridge Community Hospital by Medical Architecture

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The project is in Cohort 2 of the New Hospitals Programme, the plan by NHS England & NHS Improvement to see 40 new healthcare facilities built by 2030. Image Ā© Medical Architecture Location: County Durham, UK Architect: Medical Architecture M&E Engineer: A.E. The proposed site is located just 1.8 Source by Medical Architecture.

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The biggest architecture and design stories of 2023

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The project drew global attention as it was the latest super-sized scheme to be announced as part of Saudi Arabia's 2030 development plan, which also includes the controversial 170-kilometre-long city, The Line. The project's lead engineer, Nadine Lippa, told Dezeen she had been tasked with "reinventing the basketball".

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The biggest architecture and design stories of 2023

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The project drew global attention as it was the latest super-sized scheme to be announced as part of Saudi Arabia's 2030 development plan, which also includes the controversial 170-kilometre-long city, The Line. The project's lead engineer, Nadine Lippa, told Dezeen she had been tasked with "reinventing the basketball".

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BIG designing Ground to Air driverless vehicle for American desert city Telosa

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Telosa's organisers have emphasised its focus on sustainability, with engineering firm Buro Happold appointed to support that work. Ambitions for 50,000 people by 2030. Lore's ambition is for 50,000 people to move to Telosa simultaneously before the end of 2030 to populate the city, a process he compared to a university move-in day.

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