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Jones Studio selected to design Central Arizona Project’s New Water Education Center

aasarchitecture

The Central Arizona Water Conservation District Board has approved a professional services contract with Phoenix-based architecture firm Jones Studio to design a Water Education Center for Central Arizona Project.

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How to Grow a Greenway

Landscape Architecture Magazine

The city’s Department of Parks and Parkways had already cleared the site bordering the Tremé neighborhood, and staff from the New Orleans office of the landscape architecture firm Spackman Mossop Michaels (SMM) and a tree-planting nonprofit group had marked off where the 15-gallon, one-inch-caliper pond and bald cypress were to go.

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Competitions: Jiaxing Ancient City Connecting South Lake International Concept Design Competition on Footbridge Crossing Huancheng River and Railway

Bustler

The Competition, initiated by Jiaxing City Urban Investment Development Group Co., It will not only respond to the characteristics of the ancient city and its surroundings, but also integrate modernity and adapt to changes in the future. The bridge swings over the stream “with ease and power.”

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Uncommon | Boutique Hostel

ArchiDiaries

Humankind is dependent on cities for various social, economic, and physical needs. Income and employment are the leading causes of urbanisation, as more people settle in cities. They get more work-oriented over time, rendering cities as mere job centrals. Context: The design must respond to the (existing) site conditions.

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U Farm | Urban Farming Center

ArchiDiaries

The design can be inspired by the city landscape. As the population in cities is anticipated to grow in the future, a circular economy system needs to be established to fight the threats faced. Fig: 2 – Urban farming in cities is practised by huge corporations on building rooftops. Bringing farming into the city.

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As Above So Far | Urban Subterranean

ArchiDiaries

The tunnels of the Cappadocia Region of Turkey led scientists to an underground city. It is said that the city was used by the Cappadocians as a long-term hiding place during wars. Due to long stays, it became a self-sustained city with complex water channels and air shafts. By 2050, the current 8.4 billion and a massive 11.2

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Ohana | Flood Resilient Neighbourhood

ArchiDiaries

The neighborhood will be built on an at-risk site in a coastal city. The design must respect the existing site features and topography. The neighborhood will be built on an at-risk site in a coastal city. The design must respect the existing site features and topography. . Site area = 15,292 sq.m.