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Copenhagen addresses global warming with climate-resilient architecture

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This includes strict regulations on the sustainability of new architecture, energy-efficiency improvements for the city's existing buildings, and a citizen-centric approach to urban development. For more information about sustainability and architecture in Copenhagen, visit the Visitcopenhagen website. Partnership content.

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Places in Time III

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The book's nine chronological/thematic chapters are full of similar political and financial information that greatly helps put the many notable skyscrapers (as well as quite a few apparently insignificant ones) into context. All three of the books were in my roundup of holiday gift books a couple of weeks ago.

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Richard Rogers Architect, London Architecture

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Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has selected Rogers as the 2015 recipient of the J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. Riverside South development – two towers, Canary Wharf. Architects Practice Information. Paddington Basin.

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Gerkan Marg & Partners – gmp architects

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He received honorary doctorates from Philips University in Marburg in 2002 and from Chung Yuan Christian University in 2005. gmp – von Gerkan, Marg & Partners : Practice Information. In keeping with a sustainable urban development policy, the SOSC was built on former industrial brownfield land along the Huangpu River.

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Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2023 News, UAE

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Through videos presented as part of a multidisciplinary exhibition, they ask how design can address environmental issues through collaborative and informed approaches. She is the founder of Addapt, a practice that utilizes architecture, design, and data as a tool to bridge environmental consciousness with urban development.

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100 Best Architecture Firms in the World [2020 Update]

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It has received several awards, such as the BCI Asia award in 2005 for the top 10 architecture firm in the Philippines. The Belgian firm has won the first prize at the Golden Rules for Urban development. One of the most recent projects is the School of Culinary Arts and Information Technology in London. Title: Principal.

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25 Best Architecture Firms in Spain

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Rooted in a pluralistic history, Spanish architecture is informed by a plethora of cultures. SCOB Architecture & Landscape © SCOB Architecture & Landscape In 2005, Sergi Carulla and Oscar Blasco founded SCOB architecture and landscape studio, where they have been developing projects that combine both disciplines.