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Copenhagen Architecture City Guide: 20 Projects to Discover in the 2023 UNESCO World Capital of Architecture

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The capital of Denmark has many accomplishments to boast: over 60 percent of its residents commute to work by bike , it was among the first cities to set up a strategic plan to achieve carbon neutrality, resulting in an 80% decrease since 2009 , and it has become of the most cited study cases for its urban planning and infrastructure.

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One of France’s First Passive Houses Is on the Market for €895K

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Location : Bessancourt, France Price : €895,000 (approximately $971,656 USD) Architect : Karawitz Architecture Year Built : 2009 Footprint : 1,722 square feet (three bedrooms) Lot Size : 0.15 The multilevel passive house has been widely celebrated as an innovative, sustainably designed home. Learn more about this project on Dwell.

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Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation

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The new Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation, designed by Studio Gang and set in Theodore Roosevelt Park, connects 10 buildings across the Museum’s four-block campus, establishing continuous pathways to enhance visitor circulation. Gerstner, Jr. Solomon Family Insectarium and the first floor of the Louis V.

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PLH Arkitekter win competition for Innovative E-Commerce Campus in Lithuania

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The innovative design was selected over designs submitted by architectural firms from four different countries. Green Hall, a 14-story commercial building on the Neris River in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, opened its doors in 2009. PLH Arkitekter wins an international architectural competition to design Urban Hub in Lithuania.

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Ellen MacArthur Foundation launches its first circular design strategy

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"This work provides a set of complementary and interlinked strategies for those leading circular design efforts including, but not limited to, chief design officers, heads of design and innovation and strategy, systems or business designers with multidisciplinary teams," the Ellen MacArthur Foundation said in a statement. "As

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Twelve Viennese architecture studios photographed by Marc Goodwin

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The city is cheap and easy to move around in, the projects are good – especially innovative residential – the atmosphere is relaxed." "I'm Read: Seven Munich architecture studios documented by Marc Goodwin "You'd be mad not to look for a job there," Goodwin said. I'm desperate to move there," he continued.

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"Visionary architect" Raymond Moriyama dies aged 93

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As a result of many of these buildings Moriyama was awarded several prizes including the Confederation of Canada Medal , RAIC Gold Medal , honourary degrees from Canadian universities, and most notably the Order of Canada in 2009. The images are courtesy of Moriyama & Teshima Architects.

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