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The Future of Architecture: 10 Transformative Design Principles for a Sustainable World

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This article was written by Edward Mazria, FAIA, the founder and CEO of Architecture 2030 whose mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Roof Gardens These principles continue to influence urban planners and architects to this day.

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Hongyadong Traditional Culture Preservation and Protection Complex // Shenzhen Huazhu Architectural & Engineering Design Co., Ltd

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Year: 2006. Hongyadong represents Chongqing people who have survived in a challenging environment for many years. Project Status: Built. Size: 500,000 sqft – 1,000,000 sqft. Budget: 50M – 100M. Text description provided by the architects. © Shenzhen Huazhu Architectural & Engineering Design Co.,

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FORM.3 Architects

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Didarul was the President of ArcSA (Architecture Department Students Association, BUET) in session 2006-2007. The role of the architects becomes vital in defining the future of the built environment, when urban populations rise dramatically and the quality of life declines. 3 architects, with Ar. Dilruba Ferdous Shuvra and A.K.M.

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Renovation of CapitaMALL Wangjing by CLOU architects

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CapitaMall Wangjing, the first large commercial complex developed by CapitaLand in Beijing’s Wangjing area, has brought commercial prosperity to the Wangjing community since its opening in 2006. CLOU hopes to create a quality commercial space to serve the demand for experience and aesthetics of customers nowadays.

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Arroyo Oak House, Castaic, California

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Split-level interior spaces expand into exterior terraces, collapsing the domestic environment upon the rural landscape. Entering below the elevated mass and into the living level, primary apertures located on the perimeter and secondary fissures between the pavilions collage distinct mountain and sky views.

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t House, Hollywood Hill, Los Angeles

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Externally, the house is clad in sustainably sourced charcoal-stained cedar siding and hand-pressed terracotta bricks, creating a natural and warm material palette that harmoniously blends the architecture with its environment. Over time, the materials will gracefully weather, further enhancing their integration with the natural surroundings.

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Origo One business and comercial center // DEPO Projekts SIA

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The project includes the reconstruction of the existing trade center building built in 2006 and the construction of a new 35 700 m2 building. There are large parking lots on the underground floor of the building, the first three floors are occupied by a commercial function, but the upper two floors have Class A office space.