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Traditional Techniques Applied to Contemporary Architecture in the Amazon

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Mirante do Gavião Amazon Lodge / Atelier O'Reilly. The situation in the Amazon is no different. Many different groups of people have settled on the land and water, developing many unique building skills that attract a lot of architects working in these regions. Read more »

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First phase of Amazon HQ2 has been completed in Arlington, VA

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Phase 1 of the Amazon HQ2 has been completed in Arlington, VA, which includes the newly-created Met Park and rooftop terraces designed by James Corner Field Operations. The park is part of a broader $2.5 billion headquarters featuring buildings by NBBJ and ZGF Architects.

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Amazon hits the brakes on its new HQ2 headquarters project (for now)

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[.] the company’s decision made public on Friday to pause plans in Virginia — about four years after Amazon pulled out of its campus in New York — is the latest reminder that the tech industry’s long boom has slowed. [.] The move comes after Amazon reported its first unprofitable year since 2014.

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Ancient settlements discovered in the Amazon using LIDAR technology

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Mysterious mounds in the southwest corner of the Amazon Basin were once the site of ancient urban settlements, scientists have discovered.

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New Amazon HQ2 gets green light from Arlington County officials

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Amazon will begin transforming an undeveloped swath of Arlington County into the largest piece of its second corporate headquarters [.] County lawmakers on Saturday unanimously endorsed the expansion of Amazon’s footprint at the 10.4 Designs for the second phase of Amazon's $2.5 acres of open space. acres of open space.

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The proliferation of data centers is turning Virginia into ‘the Commonwealth of Amazon’

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Amazon in January signed a $35 billion contract to build new data centers across Virginia, a deal so sizable a detractor disappointed at the incentives being thrown at the tech giant said, “We might as well start calling it the Commonwealth of Amazon.”

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Villa M takes the amazon to Paris with tropical hotel and co-working space

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The post Villa M takes the amazon to Paris with tropical hotel and co-working space appeared first on Åvontuura. Villa M aims to create a new pact between cities, nature, and health. The program is a mixed use building which includes co-working.

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