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How Harvard GSD's Executive Education Course Explores Designing the World’s Largest Passive House Office

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This post is brought to you by Harvard Graduate School of Design Executive Education In response to global decarbonization mandates and changing occupant wants and needs, architects are racing to identify technologies, critical data, operating models, and financial cases that enable the success of building retrofits and designs.

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Investing in People, Prioritizing Education: Architecture for Learning in Latin America

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Image © Rafael Gamo On January 24th, the fifth edition of the 'International Education Day' was celebrated under the slogan "Invest in people, prioritize education". Read more »

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Developing Our Sustainability Action Plan

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The AIA regards the development of a Sustainability Action Plan (SAP) by every member firm to be a useful step toward achieving its 2030 commitment targets. As the AIA’s guidance document states, each SAP is a declaration of a company’s unique approach to sustainable design. We’re doing so now.

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MIT’s Master of Real Estate Development Program Offers Scholarships for Students Interested in Sustainability, Finance & More

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The MIT Master of Science in Real Estate Development (MSRED) offers an unparalleled education in real estate practice. Students listen during presentation at developer office in downtown Boston, October 2022. This post is brought to you by MIT Center for Real Estate. Image courtesy of MIT CRE.

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Sustainable Suburban Expansion: How Architects Are Reawakening Dormant Developments

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Addressing the ecological, economic and social challenges caused by urban sprawl underscores the urgent need for a sustainable approach to suburban expansion. Further, this forward-thinking approach embraces sustainable design practices, including green building techniques and energy efficiency.

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BE_Design announces completion of Community and Education Center in Rwanda for young women and family development

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The post BE_Design announces completion of Community and Education Center in Rwanda for young women and family development appeared first on Åvontuura. The heart of the building features a space that functions as a gathering hall or series of classrooms to accommodate a variety of activities.

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BIG and Kansas School of Architecture & Design Reveal Mass Timber "Makers' KUbe" University Campus

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The scheme was developed with students, faculty, and the university's board of directors to serve as a studio space and an educational showcase for sustainable practices. Designed for collaborative learning, the structure features a timber diagrid frame. Read more »

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