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The Need for Visionary Thinking

SW Oregon Architect

It takes more than landscaping or plant masking to be a boulevard). A place one wants to occupy and use differently than a street with landscaping. How does this design provide a way for them to interact with the adjacent commercial uses? Boulevards are like parks or park-like corridors and should be a special place.

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Västerås Travel Center by BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group

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The building celebrates movement and creates a welcoming, warm and transparent mobility hub that will become an important social and economic node redefining the city’s infrastructure and landscape. Image © BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group The landscape unites across the railway and is shaped by flow.

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Ten landscape architecture projects by the University of Southern California

Deezen

Also included is a scheme that aims to implement landscape architecture methods that stop diseases from spreading, as well as a project examining the impact of wildfires. Landscape architecture is a broad field that encompasses the design of a complex range of environments outside our buildings.

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Sustainable Suburban Expansion: How Architects Are Reawakening Dormant Developments

Architizer

By prioritizing pedestrian-friendly spaces and promoting alternative transportation methods — such as public transit and shared micro-mobility — New Urbanism aims to reduce dependence on private vehicles. This holistic approach to transportation planning can reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality and enhance community well-being.

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Wuhan Film Production Studio Plot D and Plot E by Aedas and gad

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Andy Wen and Executive Director Yijun Qian led the team to win the competition of Wuhan Film Production Studio Plot D and Plot E (Residential and Commercial) Design Scheme in the heart of city. The overall Cloud City development is a mix of office, residential and commercial.

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Chongqing Yuelai TOD by CAN

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The TOD development is located in Chongqing Yuelai Eco-City, a strategic zone of Liangjiang New Area, whereas Liangjiang New Area is the first national-level opening up area in inland China. Inspired by the hilly and mountainous landscapes of Chongqing, the design creates a spatial journey through connecting nature and spaces.

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The Zhuhai Shimao Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Port City Commercial and Cultural Centre by Benoy

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Zhuhai Shimao Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Port City Commercial and Cultural Centre. As a demonstration zone for cooperation between Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao and the Maritime Silk Road, the project area is of great importance to South China. The beautiful rolling curves formed by the roof create a memorable new urban landscape.