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NEOM: Will the Multi-Billion Dollar Mega-City Ever Come to Life? 

Architizer

The development claims to set new global standards in “architectural excellence,” “regenerative wellness programs,” “transformative experiences,” “premium luxury,” “protected heritage sites,” “thriving wildlife reserves,” “advanced technology observatory,” and “exclusive hotel, residences and events.”

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News: Harvard GSD reveals four 2023 Wheelwright Prize finalists

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From 2015 to 2017, Abascal was the Executive Director of LIGA, Espacio para Arquitectura, a platform dedicated to the dissemination and discussion of Latin American architecture. The World Health Organization estimates that almost 800 women died from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth every day in 2020.

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Going Solar: The Rays That Pay

Community Architect

Producing solar electricity on site is not only an obvious measure to offset the growing cost and demand for electricity, it is becoming more often also mandatory per local building codes. Calculators help estimating the solar exposure, such as the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) PVWatts Calculator or Google's Project Sunroof.

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Port Covington - on course or a vanishing dream?

Community Architect Daily

Then there are potentially significant tax increment financing benefits, a community benefits agreement for seven communities dubbed SB7. 2017 showing the full Port Covington rendering prepared by Sagamore Certainly, a full build out is very likely much further away than originally imagined. Are foes who say: I told you so correct?

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

This willingness to put things together in an unorthodox way is reflected in the firm’s 2017 project Square House , a 2018 Jury Winner in the A+Awards in the Private House Category. Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao was a special honoree at the 2017 A+Awards , winning the Impact Award for her work designing affordable and sustainable housing.

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Scottish Architecture News: Buildings in Scotland

e-architect

Space for 7,000 New Homes Plus Commercial and Community Facilities at 205-acre Site in West Edinburgh. The development consortium which owns more than 200 acres of prime development land in the west of Edinburgh has unveiled an ambitious vision for a significant new neighbourhood to be built on the site. 6 Dec 2021. 7 Oct 2021.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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