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Harnessing Solar Incentives For Sustainable Residential Projects 

The Architecture Designs

Harnessing solar incentives for sustainable residential projects can be a savvy strategy for homeowners, developers, and communities alike. You can check a dedicated database for state incentives or government websites. Solar energy offers numerous benefits. Research federal, state/provincial, and local incentive programs.

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The "miracle" of Taiwan's luxury social housing

Deezen

Having only become government policy in 2016, Taiwan expects to have amassed a social-housing stock of 200,000 units by the end of 2024 – and has already set an ambition to hit one million units by 2032. Development is mostly funded by city governments, with additional support from central government.

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Event: Building Socially Sustainable Communities: Bridging the Divide at Essex Crossing

Bustler

Building Socially Sustainable Communities presents a new vision for creating sustainable urban neighborhoods and invites design professionals to use the partnership model established at Essex Crossing as a tool for enacting positive change within their own communities.

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It Won't Be Over Soon: How Will COVID Change the World?

Community Architect

How long can we sustain this? The new sensibility has companies, states, local governments and institutions scramble for more equity and less institutional and systemic racism in what they are doing. A sensibility that is palatable almost everywhere, except in the current federal government. Now the head scratching has begun.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect. Governments ignore that at their peril.”.

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140+ Software Tools for Architecture Firms [2020 Update]

Architecture Quote

ArchitectureQuote is a new platform that allows architects to discover 3 different types of projects : Architectural Competitions Government tenders for Design Architecture freelance projects. Free trial (15 days) per sign up is available and the starter subscription is 7.95$ per month per single user on a 3-year contract.

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This Non-Profit Wants to Help You Turn Your Building Into a Co-op

Dwell

In 1978 alone, the government of New York City took over 11,000 buildings from delinquent landlords. Housing is a people process: give people a chance and they’ll put a new lock in, get a contract for oil heat. How do you make sure these cooperatives are economically sustainable? We always need government financing upfront.