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The Digital Divide: Can Technology Support Vernacular Architecture?

ArchDaily

Village houses set in the landscape of Madagascar’s central highlands. It also encompasses the crucial aspect of integrating traditional and indigenous communities into the urban development landscape. Can indigenous building practices find a place in the vision for a digitalized future? Read more »

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Building for Sustainability: 3 Main Themes Explored at the Time Space Existence Exhibition in Venice

ArchDaily

The 2023 installment was centered on the theme of sustainability in its various forms, encompassing subjects related to migration, digital building technologies and material research, future urban developments, and housing, bringing together architects, designers, artists, academics, and photographers from 52 different countries.

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KPF’s tapered Tower 36 wins approval in Miami

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The design of KPF’s Tower 36 has been approved by the Miami Urban Development Review Board. Developed in collaboration with architect of record ODP Architecture & Design , the 922,000-square-foot tower will hold both office and retail functions.

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Everything You Need to Know About Integrating Native Plants Into Your Landscape

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Whether you’re landscaping your front or back yard with flowers, grasses, shrubs or trees, choosing native plants can have a positive impact on the ecosystem. Wild areas have become fragmented as more land is used for agriculture and urban development. Plants also contribute to the landscape by serving different functions.

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Shanghai West Bund AI Tower & Plaza by NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD

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Skyscrapers designed for the wind Located on the west bank of the Huangpu River (West Bund), which runs north-to-south through Shanghai, this project comprises four buildings, including two skyscrapers. In all, the firm has been involved in local area urban and architectural design for more than a decade.

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Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

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There is, however, a discernible shift towards designing water treatment facilities with a newfound emphasis on aesthetics, sustainability and integration into the landscape. In both instances, the projects seamlessly fuse the built environment with the natural landscape, with wetlands taking center stage as distinctive highlights.

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7 Ways Landscape Architects Broke New Ground in 2022

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The relationship between built and organic landscapes can sometimes be a fraught one. Too often, urbanization is undertaken at the expense of the natural environment rather than in support of it. These exceptional winning landscape projects from the 10 th Annual A+Awards achieve precisely that. Innovating Water Management.

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