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Sustainable Architecture: How Green Building Practices are Reshaping the Industry

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Presented below are some ways in which green building practices are transforming the architecture world: Integrated design approach: Sustainable establishment practices foster an integrated design approach, enabling architects, engineers, and other architectural project stakeholders to collaborate from the construction planning.

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Zaha Hadid Architects completes dune-like Beeah Headquarters in Sharjah

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While echoing the surrounding sand dunes, the form of the Beeah Headquarters is also designed and orientated to withstand extreme weather conditions experienced on the site. The building is powered by a solar array linked to Tesla battery packs, which the studio said meets the building's energy demand throughout each day and night.

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UNStudio wins competition for NION

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It incorporates a photovoltaic facade, rainwater management, geothermal heating and cooling (30%-40% cooling / 70% heating), smart building management, demand-based air conditioning and LED lighting, energy recuperating elevators, e-charging stations with intelligent load management and green and open work environments.

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BEEAH Group’s new headquarters by Zaha Hadid Architects

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Visitors enter beneath the 15-metre high dome which further enhances natural ventilation and allows passive daylight to enter the building. On-site water treatment filtrates waste water to minimise consumption and its solar farm charges Tesla battery packs to meet the building’s energy demand throughout each day and night.

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

Architizer

Yet, while ambition remains too slow, more and more designers are hoping to reverse the architecture and construction industry’s negative impact on our planet. The site is also a Certified Wildlife Habitat. With smart building technologies and a nearly zero carbon footprint. Photos by Casey Dunn.

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BEEAH Headquarters by Zaha Hadid Architects

aasarchitecture

Visitors enter beneath the 15-metre high dome which further enhances natural ventilation and allows passive daylight to enter the building. On-site water treatment filtrates waste water to minimise consumption and its solar farm charges Tesla battery packs to meet the building’s energy demand throughout each day and night.

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Weitblick Innovation Campus // Sehw Architektur

Architizer

In addition to the open-plan workspace design, catering and local shops on the ground floor, a shared conference centre on the rooftop, a day-care centre and many digital smart features ensure that the building offers everything its users need. © Sehw Architektur. © Sehw Architektur. © Sehw Architektur. Creativity needs exchange!