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ICON Initiative 99 by Beta Realities

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The software generates fully engineered multi-family homes, complete with area schedules, floor plans, cost estimates, and embodied carbon calculations. This approach empowers multiple users to form urban aggregations collectively.

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"There are a lot of dangerous myths" about sustainability says Norman Foster

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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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Competitions: International Competition for the development of the master plan for the "Adem Jashari" Memorial Complex in Prekaz, Municipality of Skenderaj, in the Republic of Kosovo.

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CONTACT E-MAIL: egzon.zariqi@rks-gov.net CONTRACTING AUTHORITY: MINISTRIA E KULTURES RS AND ÇJK PROJECT LOCATION: Prekaz, Municipality of Skenderaj, Republic of Kosovo TYPE OF CALL: Open Procedure ESTIMATED CONTRACT VALUE: 3,000,000.00 TEAM REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMPETITION. using the metric system.

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Västerås Travel Center by BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group

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BIG’s design has evolved over the years to ensure the best possible solutions in function, program, sustainability, and future security. The building is expected to open in 2025 and seeks to bring the entire city’s infrastructure together under one roof.

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Charting the Future of Downtown Baltimore

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Looking forward, the DPoB housing analysis estimates that the downtown area should be able to absorb an additional 1,250 units annually over the next five years. Why can't Baltimore sustain more retail and restaurants in its downtown? percent over five years. percent over five years.

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Shenzhen Bay Headquarters Tower C by UNStudio

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Housing and Construction Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality? Building surface: 210,000 m2 GFA: 440,000 m2 Building site: 36,268 m2 Year: 2020 Physical Model: Shanghai Yichuang Modelling LTD Images: Frontop , Courtesy of UNStudio.

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Competitions: Open Call: "Lights In Forest" GuangShan Child-friendly B&B Competition

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This endeavor signifies a significant leap towards unlocking new possibilities for GuangShan, heralding a future where the region stands as a beacon for child-centric hospitality and sets a precedent for innovative and sustainable rural rejuvenation.

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