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Earth Day 2024: Urban and Architectural Strategies to Navigate the Climate Crisis

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Generating around 37% of global carbon emissions , the construction industry has an important, often detrimental, role to play, thus placing an increasingly urgent responsibility on architects and builders to devise strategies for reducing this number. Read more »

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Best Articles of 2023: Dismantling Ideas, Personal Narratives and the Emergence of New Realities

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© Martin Reisch, via Unsplash 2023 witnessed major conflicts and political crises, catastrophic natural disasters , and global turmoil. This shift also created space for voices and discussions often overlooked in global exhibitions. 2023 has also sparked worldwide discussions in the architectural realm. Read more »

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Leading Architects Become Harvard Alums with this Executive Development Program

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This article features insights from three program alumni, Trusted Inc. The intensive one-year program with five weeks spent on campus brings participants into contact with industry leaders from around the world via on-campus sessions, site visits, and project-based learning, culminating in graduates being granted Harvard alumni status.

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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. Also, we now find ourselves rapidly approaching the critical 1.5-degree

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5 things developers should know about mass timber

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Erik Barth Regulations Mass Timber Wood The Changing Built Environment The U.N.’s The report outlines a “last chance” opportunity for global society to make significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions to limit average global temperature rise below 1.5°C Even if global warming is limited to 1.5°C,

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Back to the stone age

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Widely available, durable and long-lasting, stone was once the go-to material for millennia, with recorded ancient buildings dating back almost 10,000 years built from it. The world is slowly facing up to the reality and scale of the climate emergency, and architects and engineers are acknowledging the built environment's role in it.

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Dear Architects: If You Really Want to Be More Sustainable, Start Prioritizing Reuse Projects

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Architecture 2030 ’s 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. This article was written by Erin McDade and Lori Ferriss. Unfortunately, renovation rates lag behind IPCC-estimated requirements.