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The Department of Homeland Security gives landscape architecture STEM designation

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STEM-designated fields range from forestry and veterinary anatomy to architecture and civil engineering and now landscape architecture. Yesterday, the U.S.

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This Japanese housing project utilizes regenerative architecture to support its natural surrounding environment

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It combines traditional Japanese civil engineering with contemporary technology. Image: Rui Nishi The project’s design takes a holistic view of the surrounding river basin, mountains, and sea.

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Heatherwick Studio and BIG transform flat-roof Swiss solar shingles from barn to bay

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Brought to you by: Architect Heatherwick Studio, BIG Location Mountain View, California Completion Date May, 2022 Landscape Architect Olin Structural Engineer Thornton Tomasetti Civil Engineer Sherwood Design Engineers, Arup Civil, [.].

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Studio Egret West to transform former Heinz HQ into London housing

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Studio Egret West will add a central courtyard to one of the buildings The surrounding park landscape will also be updated to suit Bunshaft's original modernist design while aiming to increase the site's biodiversity. The images are by Hism.

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This Heavenly Add-On Gives One Sydney Family All the Breathing Room They Need

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Project Details: Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Architect: Carla Middleton Architecture / @ carlamiddletonarchitecture Footprint: 1,119 square feet Structural Engineer: ROR Consulting Civil Engineer: Adcar Consulting Civil Engineer: NB Consulting Landscape Design: Studio UC / @ studio_uc_ Soft Furnishings: Pip Casey Interiors Photographer: (..)

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New Messe Süd by slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten | Trade fair & exhibition buildings

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landscape architecture: FSWLA Landschaftsarchitektur project management: wp2 architekten general contractor: Köster Bau GmbH structural engineering: Schüßler-Plan GmbH electrics: IBR Ingenieurbüro Reschka ventilation: IBZ Ingenieurbüro Zammit heating: Dr. architecture: slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten.

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CCY architects wraps Colorado house in patinated copper

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CCY Architects took cues from "the breathtaking natural landscape" "Our inspiration for DNA Alpine residence stemmed from the breathtaking natural landscape," CCY Architects principal Todd Kennedy told Dezeen. "We This DNA sequence, ever-present and unseen, underscores the subtleties of the landscape and the beauty of deferring to it."

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