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The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels

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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. And consumers are happy to spend more money on those brands.

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How Green Are Smart Cities, and How Smart Are Green Cities?

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Left: Clean mobility instead of dirty traffic : some action fields on the road to a smart and sustainable city. Right: Smart City Illustration. How green are smart cities, and how smart are green cities? Finding the right balance could be the key to city growth in a sustainable way that benefits urban dwellers.

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Back to Basics: Bioclimatic Design, Learning from History to Build For The Future

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It is essential that we, as architects and designers, minimize the negative environmental consequences of construction by developing structures and systems that require fewer resources to build and maintain. With smart building technologies and a nearly zero carbon footprint. Photos by Elias Porras and Alessandra Tanzi.

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“PHIVE” civic center by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture

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The renewal of Parramatta Square will deliver a complete revitalisation of this area through development that transforms the area to a community orientated civic space that injects social, cultural and economic activity into the heart of this Parramatta CBD. Source by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect. Amale Andraos. Tatiana Bilbao.

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Building automation systems: All you need to know about intelligent buildings

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The lighting can be regulated (turned on, off, or dimmed) with smart home automation and building automation system. The motion sensor light switches detect occupancy in the space and regulate the lights in the room. Famous brands that offer smart lighting are: Jaquar lighting. Plumbing for home automation.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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Difference between carbon neutrality and net zero Mackintosh Building Glasgow School of Art RICS and YouGov survey 2022 Next generation of knowledge work: hybrid workplaces Data-Informed Design for the User Experience at Work The fluid, sustainable future of retail Designing for Extra Care: What Can Covid Teach Us?