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Urban Alchemy: 7 Magnificent New Masterplans Shaking Up City Skylines

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From growing vibrant new commercial hubs to the redevelopment of former industrial sites and the sensitive regeneration of heritage neighborhoods, these masterplans are an exercise in reinvention. An extensive new masterplan is now overhauling this historically significant quarter and establishing a new cultural district for the city.

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Adjaye Associates unveils masterplan for Cleveland riverfront redevelopment

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Architecture studio Adjaye Associates has been selected to create a series of residential and commercial spaces along the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland , which architect David Adjaye said will tap into the "lost heritage of the city". Adjaye Associates has designed a masterplan for Cleveland's riverfront. The project will cover 32 acres.

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7 Formidable Sustainable Firms Dynamically Disrupting the Architectural Status Quo

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Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. In some instances, sustainability is employed as a marketing tool, reinforced by superficial practices with little environmental benefit. The team has even pledged to eliminate embodied carbon from every commercial interior space they design by 2030.

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Stockholm Wood City: Masterplanning The World’s Largest Timber Construction Project

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Despite the phrase finding its way into common architectural and design parlance, one look at most metropolitan areas today tells us how far the concept still has to go before we can claim mainstream adoption in practice. Simply put, the concept was born not from a tender or proposal, but internal carbon and environmental accounting.

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Amstel Design District Masterplan, Amsterdam, Holland

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The scheme is designed in line with nature inclusivity, sustainability, and circularity targets. The composition of stacked volumes with setbacks responds to the surroundings by shaping the public space between the buildings as pocket parks and plazas.

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Grozny masterplanning competition, Chechen Republic

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The action is supported by the Govern-ment of the Chechen Republic, Grozny Mayor Office and DOM.RF, a Russian federal government program operator for sustainable urban development. The site covers 360 square kilometers and includes both the city and the municipal okrug. The Prize Pool is 20 Million Ruble. The agency was founded in 1997.

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K64 Keflavík Airport Area Masterplan by KCAP wins the 2023 The Plan Award

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Sitting at the crossroads of Europe and North America, home to the Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark, the airport area is exceptionally well suited to become one of the leading developments for sustainable innovation in the aviation, energy and technology sectors.