A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Over that time he has served as an architect, planner, educator, and an advisor to cities in and beyond the US, including Charleston, South Carolina, Omaha, and New York City, where he was Director of Urban Design in the Department of City Planning.

Cities 52

Cities Regulation Technology Technology 52

Deezen

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Proponents of the built-from-scratch smart cities emerging around the globe fail to understand that communities cannot be created through technological innovation, write Adam Scott and Dave Waddell. Read: Ten futuristic cities set to be built around the world. It will be a planned, controlled community," explained Disney.

Cities 103

Cities Masterplanning Technology Technology 103

Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 19, 2023

The City Beautiful Movement was a reform philosophy of North American architecture and urban planning that flourished during the 1890s and 1900s with the intent of introducing beautification and monumental grandeur in cities. visited many of the great cities of Europe. The Washington, D.C. They hoped to make Washington, D.C.

Cities 75

Cities Government Art Regulation 75

Community Architect Daily

JANUARY 15, 2021

For years Baltimore City DOT mostly made headlines for unfixed potholes, badly timed traffic signals, the faltering of the once popular Circulator bus, followed by the faltering of the Baltimore Water Taxi service (a private service licensed by the City), and the collapse of Baltimore Bikeshare.

Cities 52

Cities Transportation Permits Management 52

Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

As part of our Social Housing Revival series, we spotlight the city of Barcelona , which is shrugging off the legacy of fascism by rapidly ramping up its supply of social housing. Barcelona's former mayor Ada Colau helped kickstart the city's recent social housing efforts. last year, shortly before her unsuccessful re-election bid.

Housing 136

Housing Project Government Cities 136

The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Interestingly, there is a new concept of civilization and urban city planning introduced by Saudi Arabia; the popular name is The Neom City; which is going to blow your mind. Saudi Arabia is one of the leaders that has introduced the smart linear city also known as “Neom City”. Neom City Project “The Line” .

Cities 59

Cities Project Technology Technology 59

Deezen

MARCH 9, 2024

Pine shingles wrap the exterior A naturally dense insulation material, the wood also efficiently stores the heat inside the cabin, while regulating the moisture generated from the sauna. This was chosen to help minimise the embodied carbon of the project. The massive wood elements store heat very well," Oslo Works told Dezeen.

Finances 138

Finances Regulation Structure Transportation 138

Deezen

JULY 8, 2022

Design studio Unknown Untitled has proposed an e-scooter sharing scheme for Paris in which scooters can be dropped off and parked at bus shelters throughout the city for Dezeen's Future Mobility Competition powered by Arrival. Micro mobility regulations have been implemented by the city but drawbacks remain.

Transportation 103

Transportation Real Estate Regulation Cities 103

BD+C

APRIL 28, 2014

A new report by engineering giant Arup analyzes current research and trends about green space in cities and how it can benefit urban communities socially, economically, and environmentally. Body Image: read more.

Cities 78

Cities Space Regulation Transportation 78

aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The mixed-use Zugló City Centre in Budapest’s 14th district integrates new civic spaces surrounded by nature together with homes, shops and offices on a site of nearly seven hectares between Bosnyák Square and Rákos Creek. The project will create one of the greenest and most sustainable neighborhoods on the Pest side of the capital.

Development 52

Development Developer Cities Architect 52

Community Architect

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Transportation is the #1 polluter [.] transportation accounts for 29% of America’s emissions, more than any other sector. ( EPA ) The transportation blues.: The largest share of GHG 2021 (Statistica) Whatever efficiencies transportation has achieved, they get eaten up by additional demand.

Transportation 82

Transportation Zoning Construction Construction 82

Deezen

MARCH 20, 2023

Forté "lower impact" despite timber transportation The building was the second apartment block in Australia to achieve a 5 Star Green Star rating from the Green Building Council of Australia. Following the building's completion, regulations were changed to allow mass-timber structures to be constructed easier.

Regulation 97

Regulation Safety Engineering Engineering 97

Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Regulators have yet to adapt building codes and permit processing to the technology. It also reduced emissions due to transportation when building in remote areas, reportedly by as much as two tons per printed home. Significant barriers remain. Very few housing experts are familiar with the technology.

Sustainability 70

Sustainability Housing Technology Technology 70

Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2023

A group of students from the University of Applied Arts has won Vienna Design Week 's Social Design Award with a project aimed at involving citizens in the design of their urban spaces using the city's own waste materials. But it can be difficult to get the city's approval because public space is so regulated."

Recruitment 107

Recruitment Technique Events Regulation 107

Community Architect Daily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The design breaks the current 50' height limit by a factor of 6 or more and introduces residential use to zoning regulations that allow only public and commercial uses. In spite of complete streets legislation, the Baltimore City never dared to lay hands on the many lanes of those two mega streets.

Regulation 92

Regulation Masterplanning Development Developer 92

Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The House of Representatives just passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which makes significant investments in the nation’s transportation, water, renewable energy, and broadband infrastructure. 4) Funding to create seamless active transportation networks and spines within and between communities. Photo by Scott Shigley.

Landscape 95

Landscape Transportation Finances Architect 95

Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It seeks to create sustainable, vibrant, and people-centered communities, challenging the status quo of suburban sprawl and car-centric cities. By providing multiple transportation choices, residents can reduce their carbon footprint and improve their overall health. 4th Street Corridor, St.

Design 68

Design Transportation Zoning Urban Development 68

Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 5, 2022

Viewed by both designers and departments of transportation as an inexpensive way to improve the public realm, street murals that embellish or sometimes even replace traditional crosswalks have become staples in the placemaking playbook. Photo courtesy Better Bankside. FROM THE APRIL 2022 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE.

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Safety Transportation Visualization Art 110

Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In 2023 it also completed MOT, a transportable cultural space constructed from 27 cargo containers that also includes steel elements taken from the destroyed Azovstal works in the south-eastern city of Mariupol. At the same time, new buildings must also accommodate updated regulations to include defensive capabilities. "A

Regulation 141

Regulation Restoration Management Client 141

Architizer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Biophilic design is a toolkit that can help reduce carbon emissions, as well as proposing natural solutions for improving air quality, regulating ventilation, temperature and noise and managing stormwater. Overflowing with greenery, the structure will be reborn as a living, breathing ecosystem in the midst of the city.

Building 90

Building Transportation Zoning Nature 90

ArchiDiaries

JUNE 13, 2022

Excerpt: AIR SQUARE is a transportable venue that activates underused urban spaces by bringing them purpose and vibrant public life. AIR SQUARE is a transportable venue that activates underused urban spaces by bringing them purpose and vibrant public life. At night it provides illumination to dark and less safe urban corners.

Foundation 76

Foundation Transportation Regulation Safety 76

Community Architect Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2022

A problem all across America, even in cities like Baltimore with its many undervalued or vacant properties. For better impact, or better in understanding the land use transportation connection, Dorsey's bill includes the automobile as well. Several cities have already enacted laws of the kind Dorsey proposes for Baltimore.

Zoning 93

Zoning Regulation Permits Cities 93

The Architecture Designs

AUGUST 14, 2023

These steel boxes, typically used for transporting goods across the globe, can be recycled and repurposed into beautiful living spaces, and can go anywhere due to their portability. The Shipping Container Home Appeal source: pinterest.com The allure of container homes lies in their affordability, versatility, and eco-friendliness.

Home 52

Home Permits Regulation Innovation 52

A Better Built Environment

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Our cities and towns are built to make driving necessary, and our laws are set up to directly encourage and subsidize driving at the expense of other ways of getting around. One of my biggest frustrations with living in America is how we are almost forced to be reliant on cars.

Safety 52

Safety Regulation Insurance Contract 52

Bustler

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Registration Deadline: Nov 21, 2022; Submission Deadline Nov 28, 2022 Event page: [link] Cycling in general is now gaining speed, in some countries, it's not only a leisure transport but a way of life (think of The Netherlands and Denmark).

Regulation 40

Regulation Architecture Transportation Events 40

Community Architect Daily

JULY 5, 2023

This is not a trivial matter since decarbonizing the transportation sector is a key element in meeting our emission goals as the just published MDE " Maryland Climate Pathway " document once again proves. See also this SUN article about the "Pathways report". Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images. billion to help states get ready.

Transportation 61

Transportation Regulation Technology Technology 61

Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2021

They are large and sturdy enough to uniformly transport goods but small enough to fit on trucks and light enough to be moved by cranes and forklifts. As is” containers may have been used to transport dangerous chemicals or they may have rust, doors that don’t seal, or holes; these aren’t advised for home construction.

Home 84

Home Regulation Transportation Permits 84

Community Architect

JULY 2, 2021

The General Plan serves as a blueprint for the future, prescribing policy goals and objectives to shape and guide the physical development of the City. ( Do zoning regulations and development plans have to be consistent with a comprehensive plan as the consistency doctrine holds? Nicholas Stewart, Esq.

Masterplanning 59

Masterplanning Zoning Transportation Government 59

Deezen

MAY 12, 2022

But far from spelling the end of high-rise building in China, the new regulations and sensibilities are leading to a fresh wave of architectural innovation, architects have told Dezeen. Larger cities must restrict the construction of new buildings over 250 metres, meaning the application and approval process will become much more difficult.

Sustainability 107

Sustainability Architect Regulation Construction 107

Dennis Kowal Architects

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Nestled in the heart of the Capital City of Hamilton, Vision Bermuda is accessible by the free public transportation and provides screening, training, and support for the vision impaired community. Vision Bermuda Gets a New Home. The island of Bermuda has one of the highest diabetes rates in the world which can lead to blindness.

Home 52

Home Zoning Regulation Transportation 52

BD+C

MAY 15, 2013

Cornell University''s proposal to build a two million sf tech campus on Roosevelt Island has been approved by the New York City Council. The university agreed to transport construction equipment via barge to limit traffic on the island''s main road and monitor air quality throughout the project to alleviate concerns of island residents.

Cities 45

Cities Regulation Transportation Construction 45

Deezen

APRIL 1, 2022

With their new headquarters, Beeah demonstrates how technology can scale sustainable impact and ultimately serve as a blueprint for tomorrow's smart, sustainable cities.". Other recently completed projects by the studio include a multi-level city park in Nicosia and the One Thousand Museum in Miami.

Architect 145

Architect Consulting Management Sustainability 145

Architizer

MARCH 15, 2023

Cities and towns have been designed and/or “planned” since prehistory. The planning profession in the US got its start with the City Beautiful Movement of the early twentieth century, with Burnham’s plan for Chicago in 1909 often credited as the first planning code. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

IT 114

IT Inspiration Cities Mining 114

Architecture Ideas

MARCH 15, 2023

Would you like to be near the city or in a rural area? Consider factors such as access to amenities, transportation, and schools if you have children. Certain parks may not accept mobile homes older than five or ten years, and many cities restrict the erection of single-wide inside their city lines.

Home 111

Home Manufacturing Modern Finances 111

Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 4, 2024

Locally sourced timber minimizes transportation emissions. Origine, Quebec City, Canada: At the time of its opening in 2017, Origine held the record for the tallest mass timber residential building globally. Regulation and Codes: Building codes and regulations are continuously evolving to accommodate mass timber construction.

Construction 79

Construction Construction Building Utilities 79

Deezen

MAY 25, 2023

Kirsty Dias, managing director at transport-specialising design agency PriestmanGoode , believes this cautious approach to design is a function of manufacturers attempting to encourage the car-driving public to switch to EVs. Part of that is down to safety regulations, which mandate certain features, but aerodynamics is another major factor.

Technology 105

Technology Technology Design Transportation 105

Deezen

MARCH 13, 2023

The Water Services Regulation Authority – commonly known as Ofwat – has launched the Water Discovery Challenge , a competition seeking solutions to common challenges within the water industry, from climate change and pollution prevention to increasing demand.

Innovation 71

Innovation Regulation Transportation Utilities 71