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“A Framework for Developing Happy Proximities:” In Conversation with Carlos Moreno, the Pioneer of the 15-Minute City

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The 15-minute city has become an internationally recognized concept advocating for a people-centric urban model where residents should be able to meet most of their daily needs within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from their homes.

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‘Living Breakwaters’ by SCAPE Landscape Architecture Wins the 2023 Obel Award

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Previously, it recognized Seratech , a carbon-neutral concrete solution, as the 2022 Obel Award winner, while in 2021, the concept of the 15-minute city received the prize for its value in creating sustainable and people-centric urban environments.

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The Future of Architecture: 10 Transformative Design Principles for a Sustainable World

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This article was written by Edward Mazria, FAIA, the founder and CEO of Architecture 2030 whose mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Roof Gardens These principles continue to influence urban planners and architects to this day.

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The Forestias Bangkok sustainable quarter

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Image: Rungkit Charoenwat Grant Associates first collaborated with architects Foster + Partners, TK Studio Co, and a wide team of consultants in 2017 to develop this unique and distinctive landscape concept. Grant Associates led the landscape masterplan through concept and scheme design with TK Studio taking it forward to detailed stages.

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OASys Concept at Kona Kai Resort, San Diego

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OASys Concept at Kona Kai Resort and Spa, San Diego Building, California Architecture Photos. OASys Concept at Kona Kai Resort and Spa in San Diego. Dec 27, 2021. OASys Concept at Kona Kai Resort and Spa. OASys Concept at Kona Kai Resort and Spa – Building Information. Status: Concept. Site area: TBD.

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The East Clarke Place Senior Residence Prioritizes Wellness, Community and Sustainability

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Year: 2021. High-level sustainability is also on full display with a large rooftop solar canopy and sunshades which adorn the south façade. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Natural light in these spaces is essential too because it supports mental wellbeing and creates a serene living environment.

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Guangzhou Julong Bay Exhibition Hall // DOMANI Architectural Concepts

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Year: 2021. The project has been rated a high score of platinum level in the SITES Sustainable System, as the first to achieve that in China. It also created an interaction between the building and the natural environment, helping to build a friendly and cozy ambience for the interior. Project Status: Built. © Vincent Wu.

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