Architizer

APRIL 10, 2023

The Sixth Assessment Report names building reuse as one of the top strategies to mitigate climate change, stating that places with developed existing built environments will achieve “the largest GHG emissions savings by replacing, repurposing, or retrofitting the building stock.” to 5%, and perhaps as much as 10%, annually.

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Sustainability Project Architect Estimating 136

Brandon Donnelly

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

In the wake of Bill 23 , there has been a lot of discussion and concern around development charges and parkland dedication revenues. In the case of Toronto, the estimated figure is about $230 million of lost revenue per year. In other words, there is no evidence that developers will pass on any cost savings to the end consumer.

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Development Developer Residential Permits 86

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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Sustainability IT Materials Construction 98

Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Promotion: the City of Copenhagen is transforming the Danish capital's harbour into a vibrant public space with recreational activities and residential developments. The development will also provide space for events, introduce nature to the site and make the area cleaner and friendlier. Image by Daniel Rasmussen.

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Industrial Development Developer Zoning 98

Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The one offs are a riff on Ganni 's classic Bou bag made in collaboration with materials company BioFluff , which claims to have developed the "world's first plant-based fur". BioFluff fur would break down in an industrial composting facility after "several weeks", Stübler estimates, although no compostability study has been completed so far.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It is estimated that 8% of global carbon emissions are caused by the manufacture of cement, the binding agent in concrete. The plates, of course, use the most sustainable concrete available on the market. When speaking of sustainability, so many people, in a very un-nuanced and simplistic way, talk about materials only, right?”

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Technique Sustainability Materials Construction 91

BD+C

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Should retail developers avoid high crime areas? Wal-Mart loses an estimated $12-18 billion in profits per year due to theft. Between theft and violent crime in retail environments, it remains to be seen just how much loss retailers can sustain before finally concluding, enough is enough. The resolve of retailers is eroding.

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Development Developer Safety Estimating 59

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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Sustainability Materials Nature Structure 126

Archinect

JANUARY 25, 2022

Italy’s financial center is taking cues from Silicon Valley to transform an area more than twice the size of the Vatican into a sustainable, post-pandemic technology center. An estimated value of $3.6 billion-euro ($5.1 The district will be located about 7.5 million-square-foot site.

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Site Innovation Estimating Technology 234

SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 7, 2024

Some estimates project a cost of up to $1 trillion (USD). photo by April Brady / POMED, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons) Architects face moral predicaments rooted in issues of social justice, environmental sustainability, and cultural preservation. Initial construction began in 2021, with a completion target of 2030.

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Architecture Client Clients Sustainability 195

Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

The Line mega-city, which is the flagship development for Saudi Arabia's Neom project, will allegedly house fewer than 300,000 people by 2030, down from an original goal of 1.5 When the project was introduced, estimates for how many people would live in the mega city in northwestern Saudi Arabia by 2030 ranged from one million people to 1.5

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Finances Estimating Foundation Contractor 145

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

The Texas Capitol Complex was designed by Page Southerland Page Phase 1 – which is estimated as a $600 million investment – opened in 2022. Read: Oman announces plans for mixed-use district in Jabal al Akhdar mountains The connections provide a way for the city's development to recognize the past, while leaving space for future expansion.

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Utilities Consulting Estimating Civil Engineering 119

Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2023

British startup Water-Filled Glass has developed panes of glass filled with water that use sunlight to power a "crazy" energy-saving heating and cooling system. Water-Filled Glass estimates its system can reduce energy bills by around 25 per cent. So we have crazy ideas, but we're not crazy.". and Water House 2.0

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Windows Building Glass Estimating 145

Deezen

AUGUST 8, 2022

The Line has been touted as a sustainable alternative to conventional city design. I love deserts and I do see the necessity to develop them and to make them so that ultimately rain comes back on those places, so I think it's crucial to work on that," he said. Oldfield has estimated that building The Line would produce upwards of 1.8

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Sustainability Cities Sketching Government 111

Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2024

The standing-seam metal roof was painted in Boston Red, a shade of prismatic paint custom-developed for the project at Monopol Color Lab in Switzerland. On the opposite side, where the gates are, the face of the structure is mostly glass. Several elements aimed towards the terminal's "resiliency" were also included, the designers said.

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Roofing Consulting Estimating Structural Engineering 136

Bustler

JULY 24, 2023

Registration Deadline: Sep 6, 2023; Submission Deadline Sep 7, 2023 PROJECT NAME: Development of the Master Plan for the “Adem Jashari” Memorial Complex in Prekaz, Municipality of Skenderaj, in the Republic of Kosovo. This Memorial Complex is the most significant site of memory in Kosovo. TEAM REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMPETITION.

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Development Developer Diagram Contract 75

Architizer

AUGUST 16, 2022

One of the most important elements of the design brief was maximizing the magnificent ocean views from this new development, while trying to minimize view impacts on the surrounding towers. How important was sustainability as a design criteria as you worked on this project? . © Henriquez Partners Architects. Pendrell Gallery.

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Sustainability Residential Architect Consulting 74

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It is an enormous development featuring promenades and public realms, with a southern façade doubling up as a giant street art gallery. Of course, safeguarding becomes significantly easier when real data replaces estimates. In many ways, all this is almost beside the point. Interested in participating next season?

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Sustainability Government Architect Restoration 64

Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

British startup Water-Filled Glass has developed panes of glass filled with water that use sunlight to power a "crazy" energy-saving heating and cooling system. Water-Filled Glass (WFG) aims to use the patented technology, which it estimates can reduce energy bills by 25 per cent, to make heavily glazed buildings more sustainable.

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Windows Building Estimating Glass 105

Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Here, we explain the key details of the development in Saudi Arabia , which includes The Line megacity. An initiative of crown prince Mohammed bin Salman – Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler – Neom is a large area of the country that has been earmarked for development. What is Neom? This is around the size of Albania. What will be in Neom?

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Project Estimating Development Developer 145

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We’re seeing affordable housing in a variety of scales and types, with increasing emphasis on sustainable design—from Passive House design to sustainably sourced material selection. The urban core is a big focus of development, though there is also clear interest in surrounding neighborhoods. The results thus far are mixed.

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Housing Real Estate Sustainability Finances 105

Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Line could pose a "substantial risk" to migrating birds Set to be built in Saudi Arabia as part of the controversial Neom development, The Line will stretch 170 kilometres across the northwest of the country. The magnitude of The Line may pose a novel threat to the eastern populations of the estimated 2.1

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Estimating Glass Cities Nature 145

Architizer

MAY 8, 2024

On the other hand, two spectator wings, which were not part of the original design, were added to accommodate the estimated audience but not without diminishing the floating effect of the roof. These examples showcase the effectiveness of thoughtful planning and sustainable reuse strategies in maximizing the legacy of Olympic venues.

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Construction Construction Building Architecture 113

BD+C

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Green Building Council has announced a new report, "LEED in Motion: Retail," that details the extensive involvement of the retail industry with LEED and the impact of the globally recognized green building rating system on retail development and the consumer experience.

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Estimating Contractor Sustainability Renovation 85

Deezen

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Julian Krüger and Benjamin Kemper have created a micro home in Germany "Our main aim was to create a digitally fabricated, sustainable building system for an entire house and all its relevant architectural elements and requirements: foundation, floor, wall, openings, and roof," designer Benjamin Kemper told Dezeen. "Two

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Home Housing Foundation Sustainability 139

Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

The current version of the design is the result of two years of engineering, development and testing, with the key change being to the shape and size of the blades. Doucet is a New York-based designer whose practice focuses on innovation and sustainability. Another one of his ventures is Othr , a brand for 3D-printed homewares.

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Cities Building Commercial Concept 141

Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Working with Elliott Wood, Applied Energy, Phil Allen Design, DP9 and Gardner Theobold, the design which retains part of the existing structure on site, is sustainability and biodiversity led. The development would be of the highest architectural quality and has been designed to be functional, robust, attractive, inclusive, and secure.

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Masterplanning Estimating Roofing Contemporary 105

Westeck News

MAY 10, 2024

The design teams estimate deep retrofits can cut energy use by up to 90%, which underscores the comprehensive opportunity deep retrofits present for driving down energy demand and cutting utility costs during an affordability crisis. The results delivered through the Re-framed Lab have implications for all of Canada’s building sector.

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Schematic Design Windows Design Utilities 90

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Marc Asnis, AICP MFPRO+ Blog University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Mixed-Use Apartments Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Exterior Restoration Interior Architecture Sustainability Sustainable Development The death of the 20th century shopping mall is evident all across the country.

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Development Developer Real Estate Site 105

Bustler

DECEMBER 21, 2021

During 2013, the NEET rate for youth aged 15-34 years was estimated at 29 %, meaning close to 5 million youth was not in education, employment, or training in 2015. Brief of the Competition There is a need to create a sustainable approach to educate the youth with marketable skills.

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Development Developer Education Estimating 40

Arcmax Architects

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

We will explore the key elements that need to be considered, such as market analysis, concept development, sustainability, and financial feasibility. It serves as a blueprint for the entire development process, guiding your team and ensuring that everyone is aligned with the vision.

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Estimating Visualization Concept Design 52

Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2023

According to Nichetto Studio , the fabric retains both the feel and the look of leather, and will similarly change over time, developing a softer texture and natural sheen. "I There has also been a development of chemically engineered natural fibres that act like petroleum-based yarns.

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Design Materials Sustainability Estimating 105

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

City Of Eugene Representing the City of Eugene was Allie Camp , Development Investment Liaison for the City’s Community Development Division. We are about to embark on the Design Development phase of the $22 million project, with construction slated to begin later this year. billion during the past biennium. Atkins Dame, Inc.

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Project Contractor Safety Renovation 218

aasarchitecture

MAY 16, 2024

Because the addition primarily stands apart from the existing house, the design team worked to develop a courtyard space between the two structures, one that serves to extend the park into the footprint of the museum to orient visitors as they move throughout the space.

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Education Sustainability Art Consulting 52

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 22, 2023

I simply feel compelled to acknowledge these developments and offer my thoughts on each. The 2014 plans for a replacement city hall on the former building’s site also failed to materialize due to rapidly escalating construction cost estimates. The requested land use change prompted comment from both proponents and critics.

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Cities Transportation Estimating Construction 232

aasarchitecture

MAY 2, 2023

The New York Climate Exchange will be a first-of-its kind international center for developing and deploying dynamic solutions to our global climate crisis, while also acting as a regional hub for the rapidly evolving green economy.

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Estimating Sustainability Engineering Engineering 52

Community Architect

JUNE 10, 2021

What are the materials we commonly use to build, how are they made, where do they come from and how sustainable are they? To find the right balance between quantity and strength is a optimization task between structural engineers and sustainability consultants and architects. Hardly a sustainable practice.

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Sustainability Construction Construction Building 52