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Field Hockey Stadium by Archi-Tectonics

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Photo © SFAP Shanghai Working closely with structural engineer Thornton Tomasetti, Archi-Tectonics prototyped and tested several iterations of the wing roof, arriving at an ultra-lightweight structure that makes its free span possible. The ring that surrounds the sunroof —1 meter in diameter at its thinnest and 1.5

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Museo Egizio by OMA

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The canopy’s aluminium cladded steel structural grid – defined by the regular rhythm of Collegio dei Nobili’s façade – is in itself a device for rainwater collection, air ventilation, and lighting provision, answering to the museum’s ambitions for sustainability.

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Mississippi Workshop by Waechter Architecture

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Designed and developed by Waechter Architecture, the Mississippi Workshop was conceived as a proving ground for sustainable building systems and “all-wood” construction technologies and equally, as a forum for new creative conversations.

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COA Hills by Melike Alt?n???k Architects

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The resort’s sustainable architectural vision is expected to inspire a new vitality in the region and serve as a healing place where the soul finds its release. The resort’s design incorporates the use of sustainably sourced timber materials to construct small, energy-efficient homes.

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MAKERS’ KUbe by BIG and University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design

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.” Along with housing studio space, the KUbe will also serve as a teaching tool, showcasing sustainable practices through its mass timber diagrid design. The Makers’ KUbe is a 50,000-square-foot mass timber cube structure. Source by BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group.

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The Hills by MVRDV

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Many of these features were developed to provide a sustainable response to the warm climate of Guayaquil. Diagram Sustainability. The wide balconies shade the glass facade, while the positioning of the towers and the curved shapes help to improve ventilation, allowing breezes to flow across the site unimpeded. Image © MVRD.

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FILTER by CLB Architects and EMIT at Design Pavilion and NYCxDesign Festival

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The structure’s concept began as a simple diagram – a folded sheet of paper, carefully sliced, and able to stand on its own. Each element of the structure was designed with attention to its sustainability, portability, and longevity, beyond the duration of the NYCxDesign installation. CLB Architects and EMIT.