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Shenzhen Qianhai Towers, Shenzhen, China

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The plot in the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong urban development area, near the Qianhai Bay, is crossed by a wide green axis. The design by gmp is oriented towards the park at the riverbank, with the arrangement of the high-rises such that views in and out of the buildings are maximized.

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The Apple House, Krakow, Poland property

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photo © Rafał Barnaś In order to fully exploit the investment potential of this difficult-to-develop plot surrounded by intensive urban development, we decided to design a house that would make maximum use of the cubic capacity, insolation conditions and viewing axes permitted by law.

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Copenhagen addresses global warming with climate-resilient architecture

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This includes strict regulations on the sustainability of new architecture, energy-efficiency improvements for the city's existing buildings, and a citizen-centric approach to urban development. For more information about sustainability and architecture in Copenhagen, visit the Visitcopenhagen website.

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DESMAN Hangzhou Headquarters Project, China

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A humane design approach should be adopted to accommodate contemporary headquarters, which incorporates distinctiveness, efficiency and functionality to support the future high-tech industries. It is slated to resonate with the sustainable urban development and ecological system in the vicinity.

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Honghu Park Water Purification Station, Shenzhen

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The firm conducted research and extracted elements from the spatial prototypes of the pagodas, pavilions, gazebos, and corridors of traditional Lingnan gardens, transforming them with contemporary design languages and materials. Mar Construction time: 2020.Oct-2021.Sep LTD Lighting Consultant: Shenzhen Light Program Technology Co.,

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Grozny masterplanning competition, Chechen Republic

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DOM.RF, a Russian federal agency for mortgage services and urban development, delivers funding in support of the formidable goal. However, it is for the first time in five years that we organize an international competition for urban master planning. The Prize Pool is 20 Million Ruble.

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Peterhof Resort, Alpe Frux, Austria

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Urban development also takes place in the countryside, that is how one could describe the organisation of the small settlement. In times of urban sprawl in the Alpine region, this is an even more important aspect of this project.