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SGA designs concept for ‘New England’s first all-timber frame laboratory development’

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Taking an urban site in one of Boston’s leading life sciences clusters as a test case, the team believes their concept offers “the true potential for the first mass timber research development in New England.”

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“A Framework for Developing Happy Proximities:” In Conversation with Carlos Moreno, the Pioneer of the 15-Minute City

ArchDaily

The 15-minute city has become an internationally recognized concept advocating for a people-centric urban model where residents should be able to meet most of their daily needs within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from their homes.

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Rethinking Urban Development: Densifying Cities for Accelerated Climate Action

ArchDaily

Image Courtesy of Holcim Cities are defined as densely populated geographic areas characterized by urban development. This shift aims to reduce cities' carbon footprint and support collaborative efforts to achieve Sustainable Development goals. Low-carbon Material Solution - ECOPlanet. Read more »

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University of Seville architecture professor develops new mathematical concept that can impact 'engineering and construction of buildings'

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According to El Pais , mathematician and architect Dr. Cabeza-Lainez had to develop his own proprietary calculation software in order to prove the equation. Published research can be found in MDPI Journal's Special Issue "Sustainable Design in Building and Urban Environment."

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Prince William "continuing his father's work" with Ben Pentreath-designed housing development

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The Duchy of Cornwall has submitted plans for a 2,500-home development in Faversham, UK , designed by Ben Pentreath, which will be the first major development led by Prince William. It will also contain Faversham Football Club and Faversham Cricket Club, along with orchards, allotments, meadows and wooded cycle paths.

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Sustainable Building Models: An Eco-Friendly Structure in Natural Slate Within a Multi-Ecological Neighborhood

ArchDaily

Image © Héctor Santos-Diéz Moving towards modernity implies questioning established concepts. They aim to go back to basics through passive strategies, using natural materials and a contextual understanding to develop sustainable architecture. Impulso Verde.

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The Importance of Architectural Conception in Mass Timber Projects

ArchDaily

The aesthetic and architectural appeal of engineered wood, coupled with its intrinsic association with sustainability, has been a catalyst for the increase in wood-centric projects around the world. Read more »

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