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Grozny masterplanning competition, Chechen Republic

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We will contribute to the process by transforming Grozny into a financial, trading and industrial hub, by forging partnerships with the Middle Eastern countries, and by adopting and amplifying the best practices in good governance, education, recrea-tion and agriculture sectors”.

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Turkey-Syria earthquake rebuild "most sophisticated urban problem in the world" says Mehmet Kalyoncu

Deezen

Described by Kalyoncu as the "best brains in the world", the group consists of firms working across sectors including design, engineering, sustainability and heritage. Among them are Danish architecture studio BIG , British engineering firm Buro Happold and British architecture studio Foster + Partners , which is leading the masterplan.

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"Cities born fully formed are simply bad ideas thrown at the world"

Deezen

That said, The Walt Disney Company did not altogether fail to follow through on elements of its founder's vision for the creation of a masterplanned community. Much of what Disney envisaged for his experimental masterplanned community is the ideological driver at the centre of a new wave of city-building. Sadly, it has only just begun.

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Towers instead of Pavilions: An entirely different Inner Harbor

Community Architect Daily

The new skyline of the Inner Harbor as per Bramble's design team The proposal departs from the original Harbor Masterplan of Wallace, Roberts Todd of the 1970s which defined an inner and an outer frame in which the inner structures had to be low with the exception of the World Trade Center. plan of Ayer Saint Gross of 2013.

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Exclusive: inside Raffles London at The OWO with EPR Architects

Hotel Designs

In short, this architectural and engineering feat is worthy of its own chapter in the building’s history book. EPR Architects developed the overall masterplan of the development to offer permeability for guests and link the vertical and horizontal circulation routes for all key back-of-house to front-of-house spaces.

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Architectural Drawings: Seoul’s Cultural Projects in Plan and Section

Architizer

National Assembly Communication Building By HAEAHN Architecture and H-Architecture , Seoul, South Korea Popular Choice Winner, 11th Annual A+Awards, Government & Civic Buildings The National Assembly Communication Building at the Republic of Korea Complex embodies the ideals of flexibility and openness.

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Expo 2020 Dubai India Pavilion Building

e-architect

Dikshu Kukreja, Harvard graduate and Managing Principal CPKA, explains, “Architecture is an amalgamation of creativity and engineering. Movement in façade helps control factors such as sunlight and wind inside the Pavilion which is helpful in regulation of natural daylight and ventilation. photo courtesy of Swedish government.