articles climate-and-biodiversity-emergency 
Architizer
MARCH 7, 2024
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. Hardie/ Wikimedia ; Air pollution in Victorian-era Britain.
Deezen
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Worsening heatwaves are emerging as the number-one climate-related killer, with an estimated 62,862 deaths associated with extreme heat across Europe in 2022, according to a study published in Nature Medicine. Top: Zogheib spoke to Dezeen about Arup's Urban Heat Snapshot.
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Deezen
JANUARY 17, 2024
Redesign Everything Challenge is the fifth competition run in collaboration with the IKEA Foundation and invites international designers to present products, materials , systems or services that intend to tackle critical global issues such as climate change. Design platform What Design Can Do has announced its Redesign Everything Challenge.
Deezen
MAY 22, 2023
The UK chapter of Architects Declare has responded to a recent opinion piece published on Dezeen that argued the climate network has been a "failure". The group argued that "a target-setting and compliance approach would be mistaken", suggesting that such mechanisms have proved ineffective in combating climate change.
e-architect
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
In the debate on climate change and how to create a greener future, the focus is often on greenhouse gas emissions from cars and the aviation industry or on the role played by farming and livestock. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed a raft of new measures to tackle greenwashing.
Deezen
JULY 14, 2022
Design practices and architecture firms need to rethink capitalist business models to meet the challenges of the climate emergency , writes Katie Treggiden. More efficient farms and plantations with less "wasted" land reduced biodiversity. We cannot tackle one without addressing the other two.
Deezen
APRIL 21, 2022
Architects and designers have a key role to play in reducing carbon emissions, pollution and waste while protecting biodiversity. Their recent installation at the Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna , which aimed to raise awareness about climate change, featured 415 fire-damaged pine trees surrounding an oasis of living plants and water.
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