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Monterrey, Mexico is the latest city to employ a full-time Chief Heat Officer

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The city of Monterrey, in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, recently announced architect and urban planner Surella Segú as the first-ever head of its new civic office, which is being funded through a partnership with the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center (Arsht-Rock).

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Spanish Architecture News: Buildings in Spain

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Norman Foster Foundation ‘On Archives’ Masterclass Series. Norman Foster Foundation Madrid. The Norman Foster Foundation (NFF) presents the ‘On Archives’ Masterclass Series, a series which explores the fundamental aspects related to architectural archives and libraries around the world. Buildings in Spain Updates 2018.

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Tarpon Bend Residence, Fort Lauderdale USA

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His design approach acutely considers the future impact climate change will have on residential and urban development in the coming decades, and his iconic designs thoughtfully integrate with South Florida’s subtropical climate. Berkowitz Contemporary Foundation , Miami Design District. Berkowitz Contemporary Foundation.

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ReefLine Sculpture Park, Miami Beach

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The ReefLine was conceived by BlueLab Preservation Society and Coral Morphologic and will be developed in collaboration with the City of Miami Beach and researchers from University of Miami. Guggenheim Museum’s Latin American Circle Partner, board member of Art Basel Cities and recipient of Knight Foundation Arts Champion Award.

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Lost Masterpieces: 6 Iconic Buildings That Met the Wrecking Ball

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Nakagin Capsule Tower By Kisho Kurokawa, Tokyo, Japan Photo by: Kakidai , 2018 Nakagin Capsule Tower 02 (1) cropped2 , CC BY-SA 4.0 The 1960s heralded a destructive spate of urban development in Brussels, from which the neologism Brusselization was coined.

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Jinling East Road Area Urban regeneration project by Benoy

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Cities change every day, and urban renewal is a constantly ongoing process. Faced with increasing land resource shortages for urban development, first-tier world-class cities such as Shanghai (ranked Alpha+ according to GaWC 2018) face an urgent need to switch from ‘incremental expansion’ to ‘tapping of reserves’.

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Richard Rogers Architect, London Architecture

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I only met him once, at the Architecture Foundation in London with my boss Eva Jiricna (ex-Richard Rogers), but his influence was already pervasive on my thinking before starting at architecture school in 1989. 11 Dec 2018. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. Architect Adrian Welch, Founding Editor.