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A simple guide to 15-minute cities

Deezen

The concept encourages the development of cities with multiple centres with offices, shops, restaurants and entertainment placed locally, reducing the need to drive. He has been an associate professor at Sorbonne University in Paris since 2017. It does this through policy and urban interventions. When was the 15-minute city invented?

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2017 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

Life of an Architect

It is time for the 7th Annual 2017 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition! As of January 31st, you have approximately 10 weeks to develop your concept and prepare your digital submission board. Reference information? This is a tremendous moment … the most tremendous of moments.

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This Toronto Firm’s Prefab Modules Could Help Address Ukrainian Housing Crisis

Architizer

An estimated 121, 000 buildings have been fully or partially destroyed since the Russian invasion began in February 2022 — the equivalent of nearly 24 square miles (61 million square meters) of residential space. We know we’re getting the right information because we’re working with those people directly in front of us or in Ukraine.”.

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Sustainable Practice: When Will Recycled Timber Have Its Moment

Architizer

Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. Mayne Island, Canada | Photo by Ema Peter Photography Some timber also came from the remnants of the Englewood Railroad, Northern Vancouver Island, which was decommissioned in 2017. Interested in participating next season?

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Stockholm Central Station design competition

e-architect

Stockholm Central Station design competition proposal, Swedish City Building, Transport Development Sweden, Architect. The integrated team led by Foster + Partners in collaboration with Marge Arkitekter has been revealed as winners of the competition for the development of Stockholm Central Station in Stockholm today. 14 Aug 2017.

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Is Demand Set to Grow for Architects Specialized in Green Roof Design and Renovation?

Architizer

Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. 90-unit housing development in Saint-Ouen , France, by Atelier du Pont. Nieuw Bergen by MVRDV , Eindhoven, The Netherlands Finally, let’s take a look at The Nieuw Bergen — a multi-unit housing development in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

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Maryland's Key Bridge Response - A Story of Resolve, Achievement and Reverse Engineering

Community Architect

The estimate for the overall weight of the fallen bridge is 27,000 tons. The blue section is responsible for developing action plans. bn up from earlier estimates of $700 million including demolition of the old bridge. The vast Cruise ship terminal is divided into zones. Those in the red are in charge of operations.