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

Deezen

It would comprise a domed 50-acre business district, underground transportation, an automated rubbish collection service, and carefully delineated residential, commercial, and recreational zones. "It As an EPCOT-type city of the masterplanned community, Songdo's no one-off. It will be a planned, controlled community," explained Disney.

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BDP Architecture Practice Information + News

e-architect

Fairham continues: “Our award-winning projects range from the masterplanning of entire cities to the design of interiors and building components. The company will move to a model of environmental, social and governance reporting from next year to demonstrate the value that multidisciplinary design can bring to its clients and communities.

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August Green Designs Bethesda Medical Center Using Localized Community Empowerment Strategies

Architizer

Our site is also situated in both earthquake and hurricane zones. One major challenge we face in planning is the government aid given to the medical center, specifically for TB and HIV-infected patients. Because funds and equipment are government-owned, they require that everything is kept together in its building block.

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The Chesapeake Bay - A Complex Eco-System Explained

Community Architect

Advocacy spans from government to non-profits ranging from the Chesapeake Bay Commission , the Chesapeake Bay Program , the Chesapeake Bay Trust , the Chesapeake Bay Foundation , the Chesapeake Stewardship Fund , all the way to the EPA and the MD Department of the Environment (MDE). He found that But sediment movement is far from simple.

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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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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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New Science Centre at Jurong Lake Gardens

e-architect

Singapore’s Science Centre Board has unveiled the design of the new Science Centre which will provide unique facilities and programmes as a destination for all Singaporeans to access science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and experiences. Structural Engineering: WEB Structures. image © Negativ.