Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

In an era where the health of our planet is more critical than ever, embracing sustainability in our architectural projects isn’t just beneficial — it’s essential. Amidst the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, the call for sustainable practices has never been louder.

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BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Utilizing Prefabrication as a Sustainability Strategy 1.

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BD+C

APRIL 8, 2024

3 sustainable design decisions to make early 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/08/2024 - 09:26 Sustainability In her experience as an architect, Megan Valentine AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, WELL AP, Fitwel, Director of Sustainability, KTGY details three early sustainable design decisions: site selection, massing and orientation, and proper window-to-wall ratios.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The Dutch are renowned for their innovative and forward-thinking approach to urban design, and consequently their livable, sustainable, and safe cities. The corresponding impact upon the morphology of urban environments and streetscapes in the Netherlands is profound. A radical paradigm shift is necessary if U.S.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. In some instances, sustainability is employed as a marketing tool, reinforced by superficial practices with little environmental benefit. Order your copy today.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The United Nations has written a set of "principles for sustainable and inclusive urban design and architecture" for architects to sign up to called the San Marino Declaration, which architect Norman Foster is set to launch. In a way, it's a condensation of the Sustainable Development Goals , which were also developed by the United Nations.".

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BD+C

MAY 10, 2024

Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development 0 qpurcell Fri, 05/10/2024 - 09:05 Sustainable Development NBBJ leaders Jonathan Ward and Margaret Montgomery explore five inspirational ideas they are actively integrating into projects to ensure more healthy, natural cities.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

"The combination of circular economy principles, low carbon materials and respect for the local landscape will make it the country's most sustainable hospital, where the environment is designed to support and complement patients' medical treatment.". Timber will be used for the interior.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Hotel Designs Duravit focuses on sustainable and durable materials Duravit focuses on sustainable and durable materials Duravit is constantly researching innovative and ecological materials to help reduce CO2 emissions to enable durable and sustainable products to be manufactured.

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The Architecture Designs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Introduction to Sustainable Architecture Sustainable architecture is not just a trend; it’s a necessity. As we face environmental challenges, the role of architecture in shaping a sustainable future becomes increasingly vital. But what exactly is sustainable architecture?

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 27, 2023

The luxury resort is an exclusive development from Grupo Piñero, a Spanish multinational family-owned company, founded in 1977. The culinary and cocktail development is being led by Dominican chefs Pedro Mota and Carlos Romero. Through a biodigester, the island’s waste is transported and used for energy purposes.

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DesignRulz

JULY 24, 2023

In the fast-paced architecture world, wherein buildings rise and cities expand rapidly, enforcing sustainable practices must be prioritized. However, a sustainable building goes beyond bricks and mortar. Architects are pivotal in executing these sustainable routines, affecting how buildings are designed, built, and utilized.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

THE LOOP is planned to connect more than 3 million residents using a healthy mode of transport, to key services & locations by walking and cycling within minutes. The aim is to make cycling & walking the primary mode of transport for daily commutes for more than 80% of Dubai’s residents by 2040.

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DesignRulz

MARCH 15, 2023

The global climate crisis has prompted many people to rethink their way of living and embrace sustainable practices that reduce their carbon footprint. Eco quartier buildings have emerged as a popular solution that provides sustainable living spaces for communities. What is an Eco Quartier Building? What is an Eco Quartier Building?

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2022

Cities are the only sustainable way to house Earth's growing population – but the importance of protecting them from climate risks has been "totally underrated", according to Hélène Chartier of sustainable urbanism network C40 Cities. "In Compact cities are more sustainable.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

"Together with the partners, we lead the firm in creating architecture that responds to the context, culture, client requirements, and environment, enriching the human experience through thoughtful and sustainable design," Houben told Dezeen.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Space agency NASA has awarded construction company ICON a $57 million contract to develop 3D-printing technology to build roads, launchpads and homes on the moon 's surface. Pushing this development forward with our commercial partners will create the capabilities we need for future missions.". The contract, worth $57.2

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Architizer

AUGUST 18, 2023

The changes won’t bring an end to this, but any firm that wants to do business in the economic union, no matter where their headquarters, now needs to prove sustainable sourcing of these materials and that products have not contributed to deforestation that occurred after 31st December 2020. Shor House by Measured Architecture Inc.,

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SW Oregon Architect

JULY 30, 2023

And given their reliance upon vast supply networks and the embodied energy inherent in the processing and transportation of their products, casual dining chain restaurants do not always prioritize sustainable practices. My guilty pleasure serves as a reminder of the complexities of urban planning and development.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment.

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Architizer

JULY 4, 2023

This is rarely more evident than the challenge of developing urban areas in livable ways. From Atlanta and Los Angeles to Manchester, taking disused transportation routes and creating gardens or parks on them is now relatively commonplace. Now home to 1.4 Architizer is thrilled to announce the winners of the 11th Annual A+Awards !

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Amid widespread scepticism about the sustainability claims of the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar , Dezeen asked experts if carbon-neutral global sporting events are possible. Our goal is to offset all greenhouse gas emissions, while advancing low-carbon solutions in Qatar and the region," the event's sustainability statement reads. "A

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

It includes high-rise office buildings by HKS "The project aligns with Austin's larger objectives of sustainable urban development, economic growth, and community engagement, including reimagining the 40-block area surrounding the Capitol building," the team said. "It

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

British architect Norman Foster explains his studio 's approach towards sustainability and his views on concrete, timber, aviation and Architects Declare in this exclusive interview. Foster said the studio, which is the UK's largest, aims to create buildings that are both sustainable and improve people's lives.

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Deezen

AUGUST 8, 2022

Philip Oldfield, head of the built environment school at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney, warned that the huge embodied carbon cost of construction "will overwhelm any environmental benefits". The Line has been touted as a sustainable alternative to conventional city design. Would I mind to live there?

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2023

"To minimise the amount of transport and energy for construction and material production, we use various innovative pre-fabrication methods and focus on applying lightweight materials as well as recycled materials," he added. This makes the project a true act of sustainability," he continued.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Modern cities face many problems: traffic jams, long-distance commuting, polluted urban environment, isolated communities and more. Nowadays, many megacities are developing faster than when they were planned in the first place. If well executed, it is a way to sustainable and efficient urban development.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2023

The design concept forms part of a proposal for future electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) infrastructure networks that would connect and transport people at high-speed to popular locations across Dubai. The two companies plan to "develop the network of vertiports for air taxi services by 2026," the studio said.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Image © Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter Inspired by Gothenburg’s historic Central Station, the development of the infrastructure and the life of the city, it will be a new signature building in the heart of Gothenburg. The project should stand out as a beacon for the railway’s collective significance, sustainability and environmental friendliness.

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Architizer

JANUARY 9, 2024

Urban Ecosystems: The Rise of Micro-Cities for Vibrant and Harmonious Living Urban developments conceptualized as micro-cities integrate high-density living with diverse mixed-use functionalities, revolutionizing urban living within the broader context of existing cities.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Read: Architects "can develop a new language" with structural stone says Aurore Baulier Now architects and engineers are aiming to reignite the stone age promoting the material as a viable structural alternative to steel and concrete. The built environment reportedly accounts for 39 per cent of global emissions.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

MAD Architects has completed Jiaxing Train Station, the firm’s first transportation infrastructure reconstruction and expansion project. As the urbanization of China in recent years has recently developed, so too has the hardware and technology development related to transportation infrastructure.

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. All are made from sustainable timber, barring the flagship Horseshoe Kiosk, which is clad in tubular brass, mirroring the ornate metals of the nearby Queen Victoria Memorial.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Nanjing K.Wah G72 is expected to be one of the most expansive mixed-use developments in the Chinese city. UNStudio was commissioned by the developer K.Wah Group to create a human-centric destination where sustainability and culture play a key role in the daily lives of locals and visitors alike.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: we've picked eight architecture projects featured on Dezeen School Shows that explore the sustainability of food production, distribution and consumption. Therefore the project focuses on plant-based food production in the urban environment, using traditional food growing methods with soil."

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

"We provide a vibrant and collaborative environment for teaching and research. Our mission as a school is to contribute to the creation of a built environment that enhances people's lives now while contributing to the wellbeing of future generations. "As

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

By physically displaying how much of a certain material needs to be produced to create one kilogram of carbon emissions, Olbers aims to better visualise the benefits of choosing sustainable materials. These include Penylon, a material made from recycled fishing nets that was developed to be used for 3D printing, and mycelium.

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