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Sustainable Architecture: How Green Building Practices are Reshaping the Industry

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Presented below are some ways in which green building practices are transforming the architecture world: Integrated design approach: Sustainable establishment practices foster an integrated design approach, enabling architects, engineers, and other architectural project stakeholders to collaborate from the construction planning.

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Zaha Hadid Architects completes dune-like Beeah Headquarters in Sharjah

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It is powered by a solar array and meets LEED Platinum standards – the highest certification awarded by the green building certification program – setting "a new benchmark for future workplaces". Inside, the building is divided into two wings. Its sinuous form is intended to evoke sand dunes.

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BEEAH Group’s new headquarters by Zaha Hadid Architects

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The headquarters is the latest milestone for BEEAH Group as it continues to pioneer innovations for Sharjah and across the globe, establishing a base of operations for the group to diversify into new, future-critical industries. Smart building technologies by Microsoft, Johnson Controls and EVOTEQ, a BEEAH Digital venture.

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BEEAH Headquarters by Zaha Hadid Architects

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The headquarters is the latest milestone for BEEAH Group as it continues to pioneer innovations for Sharjah and across the globe. With their new headquarters, BEEAH demonstrates how technology can scale sustainable impact and ultimately serve as a blueprint for tomorrow’s smart, sustainable cities.

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The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels

BD+C

It is important to note that new building is not always a negative. But to limit the waste of green spaces and spaces not yet developed there is an obvious necessity to reuse and improve existing and unused heritage buildings. A major part of that effort starts with building placement and shell design.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

This article aims to highlight some of the world’s most innovative minds, and celebrate their success in an evergreen format that can inspire the AEC community year-round. 2020 A+Award winner Anna Maria Bordas is an architect from ENSAVT and engineer of Ponts et Chaussées engineering school. Anna Maria Bordas.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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How to Make a Home more Eco-friendly Can you have a net-zero house?