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Foster + Partners and Sasaki Associates designing Sierra Leone island city for Idris Elba

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Architecture studios Sasaki Associates and Foster + Partners are masterplanning a smart city for up to a million people on Sherbro island in Sierra Leone. Sherbro Alliance Partners, which is co-ordinating the masterplan, has enlisted energy company Octopus to develop a strategy for electricity generation based on wind power.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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Left: Student Residence in Saclay_momentum, Saclay, France, 2020 A+Awards Popular Winner in the Small Multi-Unit Housing category; Right: Anna Maria Bordas via Bordas+Peiro. 2020 A+Award winner Anna Maria Bordas is an architect from ENSAVT and engineer of Ponts et Chaussées engineering school. Anna Maria Bordas. Cécile Brisac.

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BDP Architects Practice Information + News

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In Dublin, Michael Mullen, who leads large-scale, urban regeneration and leisure projects such as The Net Zero Carbon Wren Hotel, Bonham Quay and Augustine Hill, takes on his new role and Max Martin, who has been instrumental in developing and leading major healthcare projects in both the UK and international locations, is promoted in Sheffield.

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"I have a confession to make: I have no idea what placemaking is"

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For developers, placemaking is the perfect business formula – a suitably cost-effective mode to maximize the return of new developments. He is the author of Four Walls and a Roof: The Complex Nature of a Simple Profession , the novel The Masterplan , and most recently Architect, verb: The New Language of Building.

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Scottish Architecture News: Buildings in Scotland

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New Architecture Developments + Buildings in Scotland – Built Environment + Architects Updates. 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. Scottish Buildings News.

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100 Best Architecture Firms in the World [2020 Update]

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The Top 100 Architecture Firms in the World 2020 Edition. Most recently, Aida was placed at number 45 in the Building Design 2020 World Architect 100. Their most famous project is located in the Mandani Bay development project in Cebu. Click on the map below to see where top architecture firms are headquartered. Showa Sekkei.

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Why after 20 years EBDI is still no success story

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To this end one of the testimonies towards a Planned Unit Development (PUD) bill before the City Council began this way: The wrong game all along? In particular, we would like to see the Madison Square rail hub become a catalyst for transit-oriented development, opening up new opportunities for locally owned businesses.