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From Suburbs to Hubs: Innovation Districts Usher In a New Era of Urban Planning

Architizer

In the heart of Tampere, Finland, the Hiedanranta Innovation Bay project is a shining example of urban transformation, challenging the conventional suburban model of isolated campuses without integrated housing or commercial areas. However, the idyllic picture painted by innovative districts comes with challenges.

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Stockholm Wood City: The World’s Largest Wooden City

Santa Cruz Architect

Swedish urban developer Atrium Ljungberg has initiated Stockholm Wood City, anticipated to be the world’s largest urban wooden construction project. Stockholm Wood City At 62 acres (250,000 square meters) the project is thus the world’s largest known urban construction project in wood.

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Ten must-see installations at London Design Festival 2023

Deezen

Dezeen Events Guide has launched a digital guide to the 2023 edition of London Design Festival , with key information about some of the best events. The fair explores innovative materials that can contribute to a circular economy , showcasing products made from food waste, paper , aluminium , rubber , porcelain and more.

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Amphibious Architecture: Designing Resilient Coastal Communities for the Future

Architizer

As climate change unfolds, bringing about rising sea levels, increased occurrences of flooding and a surge in climatic events, the concept of living in a floating home — or houseboat — could potentially emerge as a pragmatic and innovative solution to face the environmental challenges associated with coastal living. Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

Architizer

Beyond these innovative new standards, the water treatment facility evolves toward a model for learning and cultivating community awareness about water treatment processes and environmental stewardship. MWA also master-planned improvements to Windjammer Park adjacent to the site to weave the new development into the existing context.

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Building Melbourne: Amazing Architecture Across Australia’s Cultural Capital

Architizer

Few cities combine history, culture and innovation like Melbourne. Indeed, Melbourne has become a showcase of innovative architecture, attracting visitors and architects from around the world. The Studio Hall, a large, flexible space designed for informal use throughout the day, is central to the design.

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Wuhan National Cybersecurity Center Core Phase 2

e-architect

The National Cybersecurity and Innovation Base located in Wuhan Airport Economic Development Zone began construction in 2016, with its landmark building first opened for use in 2019. Cyber Valley concept Façade design inspired by information flow. Client: Wuhan Airport Economic Development Zone Investment Group Co.,

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