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Together for the Terroir

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Since 2017, Baker says, a series of intense wildfires has damaged both the public health and the economy of the region, which is dependent on wineries. One of several design options developed by Ann Baker Landscape Architecture that respond to drought and wildfire regulations and are available for free online.

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Sustainable Practice: When Will Recycled Timber Have Its Moment

Architizer

The new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) has now been enacted as part of the wider European Union Green Deal. 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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NGV curator picks seven highlights from 2023 Melbourne Now's Design Wall

Deezen

How and why new products are developed is driven by social dynamics, regulations and economic forces." The company estimates that in any given year its use of recycled materials for pillows and quilts stops the equivalent of 100 million plastic drink bottles from entering landfill and waterways."

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Designing An Airport Terminal: 7 Steps to a Completed Project

DesignScape Architects

In 2022, over 8 million airport passengers were estimated to pass through Cape Town International Airport. However, adhering to industry standards and regulations is vital when planning your airport development designs.

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News: Harvard GSD reveals four 2023 Wheelwright Prize finalists

Bustler

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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ROLL, TIDE

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Early estimates of the spill’s impacts suggested that the state could lose nearly $1 billion in earnings and up to 49,000 jobs. When Blankenship became the DCNR commissioner in 2017, he helped settle a lawsuit filed by the Gulf Restoration Network, now called Healthy Gulf, over the use of settlement funds to reconstruct the lodge.

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Competitions: 'THE GARDEN OF PLANTS'

Bustler

The Biennale dedicated to the Mediterranean landscape - the Radicepura Garden Festival - has been organised since 2017 and hosts architects, landscape designers, artists, intellectuals, gardeners, and enthusiasts called to create gardens on the theme of the year stimulating reflections and actions to protect the landscape and the environment.