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Jordan Weber creates installation that monitors Detroit's air quality

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Artist Jordan Weber has created a sculpture that monitors air pollution in Detroit Supported by local organisations Sidewalk Detroit and Canfield Consortium , the sculpture is part of the ongoing Detroit Remediation Forest project by Weber , which includes multiple installations in the city's East Canfield Village neighbourhood.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: R

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acre site for storage and parking use, with the former showroom serving for a while as studio space for its Product Design program. The university selected the proposal presented by Project^ , a Portland-based developer whose Eugene portfolio includes the nearby Skybox , Courtside , and K14 student apartment buildings.

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The Future of Architecture: BioDiverCities and Nature-based Solutions (NbS)

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Imagine a city where vibrant green spaces and natural solutions not only enhance our urban landscapes but also boost our well-being, creating healthier and happier urban environments. Architects and landscape architects are instrumental in the practical implementation of NbS in urban environments. Bangkok, Thailand.

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Honghu Park Water Purification Station, Shenzhen

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The Honghu Water Purification Plant is a key project for water pollution control in the city, which employs an advanced fully-buried water purification technology. NODE designed the restored surface landscape on top of the water purification facility, and the underground offices at the northern end. Mar Construction time: 2020.Oct-2021.Sep

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7 Ways Landscape Architects Broke New Ground in 2022

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Too often, urbanization is undertaken at the expense of the natural environment rather than in support of it. When architects respond thoughtfully to a site’s native ecology, development can elevate nature and shape meaningful, enduring spaces that enrich the planet and the lives of its population.

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Gent Design Museum, Belgium

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Led by urban development company Sogent in collaboration with Design Museum Gent, Carmody Groarke, RE-ST and TRANS Architectuur, the project aims to sensitively restore the museum’s existing buildings, extend the original masterplan and broaden the museum’s programme of design culture and visitor outreach.

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Lost Masterpieces: 6 Iconic Buildings That Met the Wrecking Ball

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Despite preservation campaigns and protests, the structure’s owners, the Pennsylvania Railroad, embarked on a three-year demolition plan in 1963 and rented out the air rights to the site. While a developer was sought to fund the structure’s restoration, the appeal was unsuccessful. Erected in its place was Madison Square Garden.

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