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Norman Foster to launch UN sustainability declaration for architects

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The United Nations has written a set of "principles for sustainable and inclusive urban design and architecture" for architects to sign up to called the San Marino Declaration, which architect Norman Foster is set to launch. Architects hold "key to a more sustainable future".

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Page Southerland Page integrates "past and future" at Texas Capitol Complex

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It includes high-rise office buildings by HKS "The project aligns with Austin's larger objectives of sustainable urban development, economic growth, and community engagement, including reimagining the 40-block area surrounding the Capitol building," the team said. "It The photography is by Albert Vecerka/Esto. & Elec. (AOR

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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

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Underground construction has traditionally been associated with transportation infrastructure, storage facilities and utility tunnels. Consider the possibilities of expanding underground development to encompass a broader range of building typologies. Architects: Want to have your project featured? Shanghai, China.

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C.F. Møller Architects wins competition for new multi-arena in Bergen

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Together with HLM Arkitektur from Bergen, engineering company DIFK from Oslo and Neill Woodger Acoustic and Theatre Design from London, C.F. Møller Architects and HLM Arkitektur The developer is Nygårdstangen Utvikling by Thon Gruppen, Rexir and EGD Property. Image © C.F. Source by C.F. Møller Architects.

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Sultan Haitham City by SOM Oman’s first ever Smart City

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Sultan Haitham City is a new mixed-use smart city in Muscat, Oman, that provides a sustainable future for its residents, future generations and visitors through vibrant public space, high-quality and affordable housing, and smart urban mobility. million square meters.

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EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin by TCHOBAN VOSS Architekten and Buro Happold

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EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin offers a new vision of a sustainable future for construction with timber. Located opposite the Südkreuz station, one of Berlin’s major transport hubs, the project is part of a new urban development that integrates sustainability with livability. Photo © HGEsch. Photo © HGEsch. Photo © HGEsch.

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Henning Larsen and Ramboll win competition to transform Prague Central Station

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Redefining the city’s landscape and propelling its vision to becoming a more sustainable, livable place, the design champions low-emission mobility options, adaptive reuse and timber construction. Central to the design is a large, open-roof timber canopy, unifying the surrounding park, central station, and communal transport center.