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Kongjian Yu? wins the 2023 Oberlander Prize for achievements in landscape architecture

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Kongjian Yu has been announced as the winner of this year’s Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize by The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF). He said in a recent interview that its roots stem from his childhood experiences in Jinhua.

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Experts propose guidelines for ethical AI development in open letter

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Global non-profit the World Ethical Data Foundation has released a set of guidelines for the voluntary self-regulation of the tech industry as it continues to develop artificial intelligence. The post Experts propose guidelines for ethical AI development in open letter appeared first on Dezeen.

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A '15-minute' planned community is set to rise in Utah

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developers who want to build basic mobility into the foundations of their designs. The development, master-planned by SOM , will specifically aim to reduce the need for cars by featuring extensive biking, walking, and transit systems. Construction of the community will likely start in late 2024.

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“A different way of developing cities” — SERA Architects' Tim Smith discusses the OMSI District and civic ecology

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The district is projected to include 1,200 housing units, forming with the Burnside Bridgehead development to the north a residential bookend to the otherwise non-residential Central Eastside. In the 1960s, that community was really suffering from the failure to compete with suburban development. So what can we do?

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Foster + Partners and Sasaki Associates designing Sierra Leone island city for Idris Elba

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Never in my lifetime would I have thought I could build the foundation for a new smart-city. Development for "up to a million people" According to the BBC, the project for the island in the southwest of the country is set to be "financed through a public-private partnership", with Sherbro designated as a special economic zone.

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News: Kongjian Yu? wins the 2023 Oberlander Prize for achievements in landscape architecture

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Kongjian Yu has been announced as the winner of this year’s Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize by The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF). He said in a recent interview that its roots stem from his childhood experiences in Jinhua. Read the full post on Bustler

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A Vertical Gallery?Ersha Island MAN LAP FONG / FEI Architects by FEI Architects

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Featuring a huge expanse of greenery surrounded by high-end residential developments, museums and concert halls, the Ersha Island is actually the central park of Guangzhou. Now the Island has become synonym of "high-brow" in the eyes of Guangzhou people. Now the Island has become synonym of "high-brow" in the eyes of Guangzhou people.

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