Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

Students: Mercedes Herrera, Isabel Cuerda del Valle and Teresa Cases Course: Sustainability Issues and Targets Lab Tutors: Professor Ernesto Antonini, Jacopo Gaspari, Davide Olori and teaching assistants Licia Felicioni, Lia Marchi and Yu Chen Emails: mariade.herreraramos[at]studio.unibo.it, isabel.cuerda[at]studio.unibo.it

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Danish architecture studio BIG has unveiled its masterplan for a 1,000-square-kilometre development in Bhutan that will include an international airport and a hydroelectric dam incorporating a temple. Turning engineering into art and turning the forces of nature into power," said Ingels.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Design 4 Public Value @ Sea – Marine Multifunctional Landscape Infrastructures’ (MMLI) are multifunctional infrastructures at sea that can provide a multi-functional, integrated response to the climate and resource challenges that we are facing. These landscape infrastructures are difficult to get built. Size: 1,000,000 +.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Set to be built at an altitude of 2,400 metres in the Jabal al Akhdar mountain range, the development is being led by Oman's Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) with a masterplan by engineering firm AtkinsRéalis. A cable car will also operate as a key mode of transport across the undulating landscape. billion (£1.9

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

The masterplan's geometries echo the bays and coves of Oman's coastline along the Arabian Sea," project director Paolo Zilli told Dezeen. Zaha Hadid Architects worked with engineering studio Buro Happold on a materials strategy for the project, which was described as a having a "sustainability-led design emphasising climate resilience".

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

After a year of competitive dialogue, the team led by Lafayette, in collaboration with KCAP, Etablissement, Elioth, Suez, Ville en Œuvre, Mint and E.Co, has won the 700-hectare masterplan for the area around Tours Val de Loire Airport in France, competing against two other international teams. Image © Filippo Bolognese.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 30, 2024

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has announced the masterplan for a reimagined waterfront development in downtown Muscat, the nation’s capital. The sustainability-led design prioritises the well-being of residents and visitors, redefining urban living in Oman as Muscat’s population is anticipated to almost double from 1.5

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Read: SOM breaks ground on Alárò City in Nigeria The masterplan involves transforming a 7.5-kilometre-long However, Sultan Haitham City is a smart city with technologies and sustainable strategies that are deployable today." kilometre-long dry river, or wadi, into a public green park that can hold water in severe flood events.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2023

Dutch studio MVRDV has released visuals of the Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence, a circular masterplan for a technology and innovation hub in Heilbronn, Germany. The masterplan will be broken up by two off-centre axes. One will run north to south, while the second will stretch east to west.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The tower will be clad in red concrete The tower will be located in the Culture Hub area on the Albanian capital Tirana's New Boulevard, which forms part of a new masterplan for the city that is a collaboration between the city's private and public sectors. It is set to be one of the first realised buildings in the scheme.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The 23-storey mixed-use building, MVRDV’s first completed project on the west coast of the United States, is part of a masterplan that creates the wholly new neighbourhood “Mission Rock” overlooking San Francisco Bay. MVRDV’s residential complex The Canyon on San Francisco’s waterfront is complete.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The 23-storey mixed-use building, MVRDV’s first completed project on the west coast of the United States, is part of a masterplan that creates the wholly new neighbourhood “Mission Rock” overlooking San Francisco Bay. In the case of The Canyon, the ground floor is topped by two floors of offices, in turn capped by 283 apartments.

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Architizer

AUGUST 15, 2022

Architizer chatted with Chris Reed, Founding Director at Stoss Landscape Urbanism , to learn more about this project. © Stoss Landscape Urbanism. © Stoss Landscape Urbanism. © Stoss Landscape Urbanism. How important was sustainability as a design criteria as you worked on this project? . © Stoss Landscape Urbanism.

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Architizer

JANUARY 17, 2024

Developed initially in the 1960s by John Holland, Genetic Algorithms have evolved from optimizing jet engine designs to a tool reshaping computational design and architecture. In addressing environmental challenges and sustainability in architecture, Genetic Algorithms can hugely increase building performance.

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Cities Masterplanning Technology Technology 88

e-architect

JULY 7, 2023

BDP, a collective of architects, engineers, designers and urbanists has a reputation for creating people-centred places and holds an excellent track record of working on high-profile projects including Wimbledon Centre Court, Ascot Racecourse, Liverpool One, the Google HQ at Kings Cross and the Houses of Parliament.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Team VenhoevenCS-HOPE-HUADONG has designed the winning masterplan for a new living landscape along the central Pailao River in the Bao’an district in Shenzhen, China. Image © HOPE Landscape Design. Image © HOPE Landscape Design. Image © HOPE Landscape Design. Image © HOPE Landscape Design.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The academic building forms part of the UCL East campus masterplan The building sits across a canal from the One Pool Street student accommodation, designed by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands , and more university buildings are planned to be built on the site in the future to form the 180,000-square-metre UCL East campus.

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Deezen

MARCH 31, 2022

Social media brand Meta, formerly the Facebook Company , has opened the first of two offices in London's King's Cross neighbourhood, featuring landscaped roof gardens and terraces. Located at 11-21 Canal Reach, it was designed with a sustainability focus. The building was designed by Bennetts Associates.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Fairham continues: “Our award-winning projects range from the masterplanning of entire cities to the design of interiors and building components. MECD building for The University of Manchester: BDP is still regarded as a pioneer in multidisciplinary working and sustainable design; an approach which it carries through to each project.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 20, 2023

Arranged around two large, landscaped courtyards, the new hospital will offer a range of facilities including outpatient services and diagnostics, an urgent care centre, a medical investigations unit for cancer services alongside a chemotherapy day unit, family health services, and a 16-bed rehabilitation inpatient ward.

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Architecture Masterplanning Civil Engineering Site 52

e-architect

APRIL 5, 2023

The masterplan design was developed for a consortium led by the municipality of Heilbronn and the Dieter Schwarz Foundation. Inside the platonic shape, the masterplan is simple, flexible, and sustainable. Circumscribing the campus buildings is a 1.2-kilometre-long Circumscribing the campus buildings is a 1.2-kilometre-long

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Renzo Piano's Manhattanville masterplan stipulated an urban layer at the ground level would be permeable to the public, extending the city grid through the campus," said Charles Renfro, partner-in-charge for Diller Scofidio + Renfro. The expanded campus in Upper Manhattan was masterplanned by Renzo Piano Building Workshop.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Exemplified in the Komera Leadership Center, which swept at the 11th Annual A+Awards, this firm is one to keep a close eye on. This multifaceted approach is evident in projects such as Kia Lab, which take a holistic view of the programmatic brief, embedding the building’s function with the broader urban and cultural environment.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 29, 2022

Our bespoke and future-proof vision for IBM’s headquarters will offer its users a sustainable, vibrant, and healthy workplace. Located within the Amsterdam Think District, the new HQ will both benefit and contribute to this area that integrates work, living, and leisure set within a lush green landscape. Image © Powerhouse Company.

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e-architect

JULY 4, 2023

images courtesy of architects practice Bristol Zoo Gardens Clifton homes in southwest England Developed through extensive public consultation, the mixed-use masterplan restores and re-purposes the iconic site as a residential-led development with significant public realm, offering free public access to the gardens for the first time.

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Architizer

APRIL 23, 2022

Nestled in the island Samos’ forest-like landscape, gazing towards the boundless beaches of the northeastern Aegean Sea, is the newest hotel to join the Casa Cook collection. Project Status: Under Construction. Size: 5000 sqft – 10,000 sqft. Architizer chatted with Sotiris Tsergas at block722 to learn more about this project.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Echoing the meandering valleys carved by the Jinghe River through the mountains and landscapes of Shaanxi province, the Jinghe New City Culture & Art Centre is located within the Jinghe Bay Academician Science & Technology Innovation district of the city. sqm GFA Above Ground: 26,634.8

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As a part of this reactivation and redesign of the city, particularly establishing the cultural importance of the upcoming area, CHK’s winning design is a central connector in the urban masterplan, bringing together the entire district of the upcoming Cultural Hub, consequently forming a vibrant public space for the locals.

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e-architect

JUNE 28, 2023

Farm Lane Fulham apartments: The scheme at Lillie Road has 42 new homes (50% social rent/shared ownership), a new community hall and public play space for local residents set in a generous new landscape. The landscape design achieves a net gain in biodiversity and exceeds the required urban greening factor of 0.5.

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Architect Masterplanning Consulting Residential 52

Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School with its bold primary colours won architecture project of the year Other winners include architecture practice RSHP for its masterplan featuring buildings connected by sky gardens and Vari Design for its black box-building in a bustling commercial area in Yuzhong.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 16, 2024

Together with HLM Arkitektur from Bergen, engineering company DIFK from Oslo and Neill Woodger Acoustic and Theatre Design from London, C.F. Sustainability Diagram Location: Nygaardstangen, Bergen, Norway Architect: C.F. Sustainability Diagram Location: Nygaardstangen, Bergen, Norway Architect: C.F. Source by C.F.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 21, 2022

Echoing the meandering valleys carved by the Jinghe River through the mountains and landscapes of Shaanxi province, the Jinghe New City Culture & Art Centre is located within the Jinghe Bay Academician Science & Technology Innovation district of the city. Image © Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA).

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e-architect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Rather than conforming to a standard zoning envelope of a tower on a podium, the base is pyramidal, providing soaring atriums with direct connection to landscaped exterior spaces. Born in 1969 in Syria, Iyad holds a degree in Architectural Engineering from the University of Aleppo.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

It will be built entirely from wood and powered by sustainable energy sources. Designed by the Berlin studio of David Chipperfield Architects and engineering firm Arup , the Santa Giulia arena will host ice hockey events during the 2026 Winter Olympics. Read more about Eco Park ›. Visual is by Plomp. Visual is by Onirism Studio.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 16, 2023

‘We designed the Hybrid Stadium as both an icon for the games and an active participant in Hangzhou’s urban landscape that would generate new activities and uses once the games end,’ says Winka Dubbeldam, Founding Partner of Archi-Tectonics. These greatly reduce heating and cooling loads during much of the year.

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2022

"Echoing the meandering valleys carved by the Jinghe River through the mountains and landscapes of Shaanxi province, the Jinghe New City Culture & Art Centre is located within the Jinghe Bay Academician Science & Technology Innovation district of the city," said Zaha Hadid Architects.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Visible throughout the harbour and from Sanya Bay, these roofs softly reflect sunlight and appear to float above the water like sails in a sea breeze, defining an architectural landmark of ascending geometries that echo the mountainous landscapes of Hainan’s interior behind the city.

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