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Six courses on sustainability for designers

Deezen

Dezeen Courses: a programme that challenges students to create environmentally responsive design schemes is included in this roundup of courses on sustainability. The courses in this roundup were created to equip students with the practical skills to design products, spaces and built environments in a more sustainable way.

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Best Resources to Implement a Sustainable Approach for Your Buildings

Aric Gitomer Architect

For every one of us, there are ways to incorporate sustainable living practices. You do not have to be perfect at these practices, but you can be educated. Now that sustainability is the need of the hour, you should gather as much information as you can to stay updated and play your part.

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Architectural Details: Why Metal Is the Perfect Material for Dynamic Educational Projects

Architizer

As designers imagine the future of educational buildings, the values and materials of today will inform school environments for decades to come. With priorities around durability, longevity, cost-efficiency, and ease of installation, metal plays a starring role in high-traffic education spaces. Presidio Knolls School.

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Sanjay Puri Architects unveils spiral-shaped Nokha Village Community Centre informed by sand dunes

Deezen

Sanjay Puri Architects has completed a spiral community centre informed by sand dunes "The Nokha Village Community Centre is a vibrant hub for all age groups, providing a space for music, talks, and social interaction," Sanjay Puri Architects told Dezeen. The photography is by Vinay Panjwani.

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International Institute for Geo-Information Sciences / Civic Architects + VDNDP

ArchDaily

© Stijn Bollaert architects: Civic Architects architects: VDNDP Location: Drienerlolaan 5, 7522 NB Enschede, The Netherlands Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Stijn Bollaert Area: 13605.0 m2 Read more »

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Mountains inform rooflines at boarding school in southern California

Deezen

American firm Gensler and an in-house team at the Swiss company EF Education First have updated a historic school campus in Pasadena by renovating buildings and adding new dormitories with roofs that allude to a nearby mountain range. The campus has a number of sustainable features, including reflective roofs and ample use of daylight.

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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group

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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.