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LOLA Landscape Architects tapped as designers for mixed-use Hartree development in Cambridge

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Rotterdam -based LOLA Landscape Architects has been selected by developers Landsec U+I and TOWN to design the new 48-hectare Hartree development, a mixed-use neighborhood in Cambridge , United Kingdom. The design team includes various disciplines including, urban planners, architects, engineers, and sustainability experts.

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A Serene Spa in the South of France and a Music Theater Expansion in Norway: 10 Unbuilt Projects by Established Firms

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These designs often respond to complex challenges such as sustainability, urbanization, and cultural preservation, reflecting architects' efforts to navigate and contribute meaningfully to the built environment.

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The Importance of Sustainable Landscaping: Tips for Eco-Friendly Gardens

The Architecture Designs

Sustainable landscaping is a way of gardening or landscaping that prioritizes environmental sustainability. It refers to residential and commercial gardens and includes organic gardening techniques, contributing to ecological well-being by reducing negative impacts on the local ecosystem.

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The Ellinikon Commercial Hub by Aedas

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Situated at the Eastern edge of the Ellinikon District, The MIPIM award-winning Ellinikon Commercial Hub is located in a prime location in Athens. Image © Aedas The Commercial Hub consists of the largest mall in Greece, a next generation retail park with big-box stores.

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Shigeru Ban designs Infinite Maldives resort around landscaped gardens

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The houses will surround four gardens by landscape architect Michael Desvigne and be built using timber and locally sourced materials. Read: "I always avoid designing something fashionable" says Shigeru Ban Ban also said the project would be a "true act of sustainability" because of its harmonious relationship with its surroundings.

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The Future of Architecture: 10 Transformative Design Principles for a Sustainable World

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The urgency to address the pressing issues of climate change, social inequalities and the need for sustainable, resilient and livable communities is more evident than ever. Use mapping information to mitigate impacts and ensure resilience when planning developments and designing building structures, landscapes, and infrastructure.

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7 Formidable Sustainable Firms Dynamically Disrupting the Architectural Status Quo

Architizer

Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. In some instances, sustainability is employed as a marketing tool, reinforced by superficial practices with little environmental benefit. The team has even pledged to eliminate embodied carbon from every commercial interior space they design by 2030.

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