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The Impact of Sustainable Living on Urban Development

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Infrastructure, transportation, and population growth have dominated urban development. Sustainable living practices steer urban design and development in new, eco-friendly directions. The role of renewable energy Renewable energy mostly facilitates sustainable urban development.

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Adaptive Reuse as a Strategy for Sustainable Urban Development and Regeneration

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Image © Simon Menges “New ideas must use old buildings,” said Jane Jacobs in her seminal book The Death and Life of Great American Cities , championing the reuse of existing building stock as a means to catalyze positive change and foster diverse urban environments.

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The Opera Park opens in Copenhagen, providing a green oasis amidst a bustling urban development

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The post The Opera Park opens in Copenhagen, providing a green oasis amidst a bustling urban development appeared first on Åvontuura. Situated between The Royal Danish Opera and Paper Island, The Opera Park offers a green escape from the bustling life of the city.

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UT Austin team wins the 2022 ULI Gerald Hines Student Competition with an urban development plan for Oakland

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A team of students at the UT Austin School of Architecture and the McCombs School of Business has been named the winners of the 20th annual Gerald Hines Student Competition by the Urban Land Institute (ULI).

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The Opera Park by Cobe: A Green Oasis Amidst Urban Development

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In the heart of Copenhagen’s bustling city center, where green spaces have become increasingly rare, Danish architecture studio Cobe has transformed a prime location into a lush, green oasis known. The post The Opera Park by Cobe: A Green Oasis Amidst Urban Development appeared first on ArchEyes.

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The Digital Divide: Can Technology Support Vernacular Architecture?

ArchDaily

Image © Bernd Bieder The architecture and construction industry has undergone a transformation with the integration of various digital tools, now indispensable to the design process. It also encompasses the crucial aspect of integrating traditional and indigenous communities into the urban development landscape. Read more »

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Yancheng East Lake Xinyu Commercial by Lacime Architects

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This project is located in the Urban Sports Park and along the canal in the Eastern Development Zone of Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province. Surrounded by government offices, residential areas, reception hotels, and other facilities, it represents a typical new urban development zone in China.