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Towers instead of Pavilions: An entirely different Inner Harbor

Community Architect Daily

His suggested design concept breaks all rules that are currently in place and guided the design of the area since its inception 50 some years ago. The design breaks the current 50' height limit by a factor of 6 or more and introduces residential use to zoning regulations that allow only public and commercial uses.

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Biophilia 2.0: Fantastical New Buildings Fusing Form and Foliage

Architizer

Biophilic design is a toolkit that can help reduce carbon emissions, as well as proposing natural solutions for improving air quality, regulating ventilation, temperature and noise and managing stormwater. To that end, a verdant plantscape has been entwined with the work and recreation zones.

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Back to Basics: Bioclimatic Design, Learning from History to Build For The Future

Architizer

Its distinctive design promotes user interaction, features a green corridor for temperature regulation and incorporates a rainwater collection system for sustainable irrigation. Similarly, thermal mass, a foundational concept of bioclimatic architecture, refers to the ability of a material to absorb, store and later release heat.

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On the Future of Cities

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

The chapter in the earlier book includes, among other projects, the Lincoln Square Special Zoning District, created in the wake of construction of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and developers rushing to build near it. My wife being from St. The last is now just partially built out, about 25 years after Barnett was brought in.

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Designing An Airport Terminal: 7 Steps to a Completed Project

DesignScape Architects

For CTIA, our design team liaised closely with many knowledgeable and experienced stakeholders from the beginning of the design concept and throughout the whole process. However, adhering to industry standards and regulations is vital when planning your airport development designs. of global carbon emissions.

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Competitions: Global collection of digital art works by twin silos of the Metaverse

Bustler

Organizers China Merchants Shekou Industrial Zone L& A Design Blooming Investment Operator L& A Blooming Technology Co., Explanation on creation concept of digital works. The rectangular building on the east side was used to transport raw materials vertically. The silo is 77.9 meters high input layer.

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8 Ways Architects Served Up Spectacular Hospitality Spaces in 2022

Architizer

These immersive places of leisure, indulgence, respite and retreat rely on transporting the user beyond the parameters of the quotidian to somewhere transformative. Channels of water and rugged rocks zone the tables, evoking the waterscapes of the Jiangnan Garden to the west of the city.

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