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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. If you’re a developer planning a residential solar project in New York, you can review the eligibility criteria for the state’s Megawatt Block Incentive Program.

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Saudi Arabia lowers predicted number of residents at The Line by 2030

Deezen

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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Sustainable Architecture Can’t Save the Planet. Change My Mind.

Architizer

According to Reuters and Honeywell’s report, The Growing Importance of Sustainability in Buildings , nine in 10 organizations see their property portfolio reaching net zero as extremely (57%) or somewhat (29%) important. Designing sustainable architecture is necessarily linked to collaborative act of building more sustainable industries.

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What's next for affordable housing in 2024?

BD+C

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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FCA proposed new rules to tackle greenwashing

e-architect

FCA proposed new rules to tackle greenwashing, Sustainability Term definition, ESG term check. The mooted changes include investment product sustainability labels and restrictions on how terms such as ‘ESG’, ‘green’ and ‘sustainable’ can be used in marketing. FCA proposed new rules to tackle greenwashing News. 7 November 2022.

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Senate Bill 9: A Game Changer in California’s Housing Landscape

Santa Cruz Architect

Understanding SB-9: The Duplex Bill SB-9 fundamentally alters the municipal review process for two-unit housing developments on single-family lots and property subdivision. Estimates suggest a need for 3.5 Impact on Architectural Development For architects and designers, SB-9 presents both opportunities and challenges.

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Reinvestment without displacement: North Avenue Market

Community Architect Daily

But not all has been going smoothly in Station North which makes an investment model developed by the Central Baltimore Partnership (CBP) especially interesting. In 2008, a $1 million initiative to restore the building as an “arts-focused mix of shops, eateries, and offices” was launched. as partners. as partners.