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News: Harvard GSD reveals four 2023 Wheelwright Prize finalists

Bustler

The World Health Organization estimates that almost 800 women died from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth every day in 2020. In 2018, she was named as an AIGA Design + Diversity Conference National Fellow. He is a TED Global Fellow; member, Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE); and received A.B.

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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 concept began as Tilley's final-year project at RMIT University in 2018, featuring a flexible set of tyres that wraps securely around a wheelchair's existing on-road tyres. Named Carry On Light, the suitcase weighs 1.8

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More Virtuous Circles

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Architecture 2030 estimates that the embodied carbon of materials will account for 72 percent of emissions associated with new construction between now and 2030. While national regulations for waste management play a key role in setting the stage, municipal and regional actors play important roles in facilitating reuse.

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Bog Wild

Landscape Architecture Magazine

They play major roles in the hydrological cycle: They store water, buffer extreme rainfall events, regulate water quality, recharge groundwater, and mitigate flood and drought. They cover less than 3 percent of the global land surface, yet estimates suggest they contain twice as much carbon as the world’s forests.

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ROLL, TIDE

Landscape Architecture Magazine

The night before the ribbon-cutting at the new lodge in 2018, as dune-grass plantings were still taking hold, strong winds blew about two feet of sand into an area between the lobby and the restaurant, and crews scrambled to shovel it away before the governor arrived at 8:00 a.m. “I As Fox said, “This isn’t going to be enough money.”.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

The firm’s designs for the Hamedan Chamber of Commerce , slated to be built in 2027, took home both a Popular and a Jury A+Award in 2018 in the unbuilt institutional category. 2020 A+Award winner Anna Maria Bordas is an architect from ENSAVT and engineer of Ponts et Chaussées engineering school. Anna Maria Bordas.

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The Chesapeake Bay - A Complex Eco-System Explained

Community Architect

Continuing growth and clear-cutting have resulted at best in a balance between the reduction of pollution loads through better regulation and the continuing deterioration from population growth and development. PE, a Senior Ecological Engineer and Practice Leader at Biohabitats. ("We