Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

In an era where the health of our planet is more critical than ever, embracing sustainability in our architectural projects isn’t just beneficial — it’s essential. Amidst the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, the call for sustainable practices has never been louder.

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Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

In an era where the health of our planet is more critical than ever, embracing sustainability in our architectural projects isn’t just beneficial — it’s essential. Amidst the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, the call for sustainable practices has never been louder.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 30, 2024

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has announced the masterplan for a reimagined waterfront development in downtown Muscat, the nation’s capital. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), the $1.3bn Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Waterfront Development will span 3.3 million sqm and is set to revitalise the area.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With the right shapes, he argues, we could create high-rise buildings with far less concrete and, in many cases, almost no steel reinforcements whatsoever. The plates, of course, use the most sustainable concrete available on the market. Instead of beams and flat floor plates, Block envisions a future of vaults and curves.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Vernacular and indigenous practices are emerging as a foundation for architectural reimagining, informing spatial lays, the choice of materials and building techniques while also allowing for the integration of innovation and contemporary expression. Read more »

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BD+C

JULY 19, 2021

Less than 1% of new building projects are assessed to determine their carbon footprint, according to a new report by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. The report cites a lack of information on embodied emissions as a key barrier.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

Dezeen Courses: in the latest roundup of programmes listed on Dezeen Courses, we've selected five architecture and design courses that specialise in sustainability. Click here for more information. The post Five sustainability architecture and design courses on Dezeen Courses appeared first on Dezeen.

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Architizer

JULY 25, 2023

Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. According to Kunlé Adeyemi, an architect, designer and development researcher at Dutch practice NLÉ Works , around 70% of those boomtowns are on waterfronts. Architizer is thrilled to announce the winners of the 11th Annual A+Awards !

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

EYWA Residential Development Dubai, UAE Homes, United Arab Emirates Apartments, Architecture News, Photos EYWA in Dubai 28 September 2023 Design: R.evolution Location: Business Bay, Dubai, UAE EYWA, UAE R.evolution, an award-winning European luxury real estate developer, has launched its first residential project in the UAE.

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2022

Promotion: architectural manufacturer Kawneer offers aluminium facade systems that are designed to minimise environmental impact, helping buildings to achieve sustainable certification. To achieve this, the company has developed a strategy for future-proofing its products. Facade systems come with a 50-year life expectancy.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The United Nations has written a set of "principles for sustainable and inclusive urban design and architecture" for architects to sign up to called the San Marino Declaration, which architect Norman Foster is set to launch. In a way, it's a condensation of the Sustainable Development Goals , which were also developed by the United Nations.".

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

There is, however, a discernible shift towards designing water treatment facilities with a newfound emphasis on aesthetics, sustainability and integration into the landscape. It embraces a sustainable and future-oriented approach, prioritizing environmental friendliness, public accessibility and the recovery of resources from the water.

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e-architect

MAY 16, 2023

Building the project on the mall would reinforce a commitment to walkability but posed the tricky challenge of integrating a project of the requisite size with the small scale of the mall. A full 32% of the site (including portions of the building), is covered by native plants.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

BDP Architects Offices, Building Design Partnership News, Studio Designs, UK Practice. International Architects Practice – Buildings + Designs: Office News Updates. Edinburgh St James building: image courtesy of architects practice. BDP Architecture Office. 12 November 2022. million. •

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Architizer

JUNE 29, 2023

Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. Each year, the best blueprints are recognized in the Architizer A+Awards , and for 2023 a full Sustainability category was introduced. Architizer is thrilled to announce the winners of the 11th Annual A+Awards !

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e-architect

MAY 30, 2023

The pioneering community approach builds on AHF’s successful pilot Heritage Development Trust (HDT) initiative, which supported seven trusts across England with revenue funding, grants to develop plans for historic building projects and specialist advice as they scale up their activities.

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Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2023

Local design firm Prowl Studio and investment company Baukunst have shown a variety of sustainable materials including aquatic plants meant for animal feed and an electric RV at a pop-up exhibition in San Francisco. Using natural polymers found in the algae, the company produces a compostable, non-toxic material alternative to plastic.

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e-architect

APRIL 12, 2023

What is architectural “folie” in 2023? “It’s a folie douce (mild madness), a freedom of inspiration, a search for symbiosis. It’s a clever mix of respect and audacity, of common sense and innovation. With Oasis, Coldefy makes a strong architectural and environmental statement.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Polysmiths director Charles Wu adopted the roles of architect, client and developer for the Cork House project, which he designed as a home for himself and his partner. We decided to research and opt for materials that didn't have supply chain issues and could actually enhance the building's sustainability credentials," Wu told Dezeen.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Unipark Zhuhai TOD Transit-oriented development, Ronald Lu & Partners Building, Chinese Architecture Project Photos. Unipark Zhuhai TOD: Transit-oriented development, China. The development has a gross floor area of nearly 480,000 sq. Unipark Zhuhai TOD. 3 December 2022. Architect: Ronald Lu & Partners.

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e-architect

JULY 5, 2023

The result is a sustainable landmark that fits the location, a symbol for the city’s history as a place for innovation. The challenge was to create an architectural statement that is monumental but also sustainable, embedded in the city and functional. The building volumes are adjusted to their location and the way they’re approached.

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Architizer

AUGUST 18, 2023

Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. Last October, Construction Europe reported on a lack of EUDR preparedness across built environment sectors within the context of a rise in timber as a building material. Architizer is thrilled to announce the winners of the 11th Annual A+Awards !

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e-architect

JANUARY 30, 2023

Image: Rungkit Charoenwat Grant Associates first collaborated with architects Foster + Partners, TK Studio Co, and a wide team of consultants in 2017 to develop this unique and distinctive landscape concept. The entire development is based on smart city principles, with autonomous vehicles, smart meters and sensor networks.

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SW Oregon Architect

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Corey’s compelling presentation, along with the subsequent question-and-answer period moderated by AIA COTE Leadership Group member Lyndley Kent AIA , focused on the idea that successful buildings should not only be beautiful but also positively impact the community, the planet, and the people who use them.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

Thirty buildings in the UK have been named as winners this year, in locations ranging from Greenwich in London to Argyll and Bute in Scotland. Photo by Rory Gardiner A number of projects with a focus on sustainability were among the winners this year. A swing bridge informed by fishbones made the list.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The 23-storey mixed-use building, MVRDV’s first completed project on the west coast of the United States, is part of a masterplan that creates the wholly new neighbourhood “Mission Rock” overlooking San Francisco Bay. In the case of The Canyon, the ground floor is topped by two floors of offices, in turn capped by 283 apartments.

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e-architect

JANUARY 4, 2022

Nottingham Southside Property Development, Broad Marsh shopping centre area, Roger Madelin, Architecture Images. Nottingham Southside Property Development News. Roger Madelin Visits Nottingham Property Developments. Nottingham Needs To Make The Most Of Its ‘once In A Generation’ Opportunity Says London King’s Cross Developer.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2023

With just over one week until Dezeen Awards entries close, last year's sustainability winners explain how winning reinforced their belief in their work and helped them gain recognition. Winning a Dezeen Award gave us credibility, which is extremely important for a start-up business," said the studio that won sustainable design of the year.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2023

Sugarcrete was developed to be a low-cost and low-carbon reusable construction-material alternative to brick and concrete. What we build with, how it locks in carbon and, critically, who benefits in its production and deployment are fundamental to the research plan of Sugarcrete."

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

British architect Norman Foster explains his studio 's approach towards sustainability and his views on concrete, timber, aviation and Architects Declare in this exclusive interview. Foster said the studio, which is the UK's largest, aims to create buildings that are both sustainable and improve people's lives.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

For years and years, we've had everyone create a silly building design and then stick a couple of solar panels on top and call it a green building," the Egyptian architect told Dezeen. Nobody says: this isn't an energy-efficient building. Sarah El Battouty has designed buildings including the Bahareya Village complex.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment. And consumers are happy to spend more money on those brands.

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e-architect

MAY 25, 2023

Developed by CR Land, the project covers 6.18 Developed by CR Land, the project covers 6.18 The overall development totals more than 500,000 square meters and includes three office towers, a five-star hotel tower, an apartment tower, and a terraced retail complex.

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Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 11, 2023

One area where AI holds significant potential is in navigating building codes. Building codes are essential regulations that ensure the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of structures. AI-Based Code Analysis AI can enhance the process of navigating building codes by providing efficient and accurate code analysis.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Promotion: specially curated playlists and unique signature scents are just some of the multi-sensory ways in which developer Moda Living is tailoring its neighbourhoods to boost residents' wellbeing. Good design can have a positive impact on how residents feel within buildings," said design director at Moda Group, Peter Sproule.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As the architectural profession grapples with its historical complicity in the climate crisis, designers and users alike are transforming expectations for what buildings are and can do. More recently, the firm has published a Sustainability Manifesto and introduced a Sustainability Team to collaborate throughout the design process.

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e-architect

JULY 11, 2023

The new building is located right opposite our urban plan Cityplot Buiksloterham. Its design was developed integrally with Cityplot and shares the same ambitions on flexibility, circularity and social sustainability. The gradual increase in window openings gives the building a more airy presence as it rises.

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