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Dubai Mangroves by URB

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This initiative aims to integrate ecological preservation with urban development, enhancing Dubai’s coastline with a vision of planting more than 100 million mangrove trees over 72 kilometers. The project is spearheaded by URB, the same masterminds of the Dubai Reefs Project and The Loop in Dubai.

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Adaptive Reuse Revolution: 7 Commercial Projects Potently Preserving the Past

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Flexibility is at the core of the remarkable project – multipurpose work zones and elevated platforms feature furniture on castor wheels for a fluid and easily adaptable floor plan. The original restored brickwork envelops the work zones is rich in history and texture, offering an ideal acoustic environment for recording.

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7 Ways Landscape Architects Broke New Ground in 2022

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Too often, urbanization is undertaken at the expense of the natural environment rather than in support of it. When architects respond thoughtfully to a site’s native ecology, development can elevate nature and shape meaningful, enduring spaces that enrich the planet and the lives of its population. Memorializing Through Nature.

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Hyde Park, Hoofddorp Station District, Amsterdam

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This will create an important urban development for the area of Beukenhorst-West, located between the train station and centre of Hoofddorp which has remained until recently, a desolate office park with vacant spaces. Cycling, walking and socialising are a key feature of the ground areas, a car-free zone.

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Ten architecture projects by students at the University of Toronto

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It is located within the Free Trade Zone, an urban periphery littered with warehouses and corporate campuses – in a never-ending pursuit for quantity and efficiency. Countering the Turkish state's narrative, this project uncovers stories of victims that are buried within the development." and xi.bai[at]mail.utoronto.ca

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6 Ways Residential Architecture Can Impact Your Health

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The Biophilic Stress Reduction Theory suggests that exposure to natural elements restores mental and physiological balance, with studies supporting the integration of indoor biophilic elements like plants, living walls and natural materials for bringing nature’s benefits indoors.

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Nine architecture, preservation and development projects by students at Tulane University

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Also included is a social housing development in Mississippi created in an existing warehouse building and a scheme that sees existing freight railway lines into passenger train links. We take pride in fostering an inclusive community of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds to collectively shape a more equitable and vibrant future.