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Designing Shared Rural Environments: Defining Public Spaces beyond Urban Metrics

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Image © Timothy Hursley Rural environments are often difficult to define in administrative and professional contexts and carry notable biases and complexities. Newbern Town Hall.

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Infrastructure and Landscape: 12 Projects Redefining Natural Environments in Spain

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Tourism has played a key role in this process, focusing on creating spaces that maximize the enjoyment of the natural environment and integrating local landscapes into urbanized areas. Read more »

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Integrating Well-Being into Outdoor Environments

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Integrating well-being practices into outdoor environments offers an attractive solution, combining the therapeutic benefits of natural settings with cutting-edge wellness technology, providing a holistic refuge that nurtures the body and soul, and inviting individuals to relax and reconnect with the world around them.

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Landscapes of Tourism: How Tourism Shapes Our Cities, Environments, and Infrastructure

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While the 2024 Olympic Games are the catalyst for citywide investment and urban restoration, the designers of the Olympic environments and infrastructure are planning for life, use, program, and regional identity after the athletes have left.

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Farmhouse in Mahiravani / Environ Planners

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© Deeshika Jain, Atul Kanetkar, PHX India, Pritesh Patil architects: Environ Planners Location: Nashik, Maharashtra, India Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Deeshika Jain, Atul Kanetkar, PHX India, Pritesh Patil Area: 550.0 m2 Read more »

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Extreme Architecture: Challenges and Solutions in Inhospitable Environments

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If designing a building in normal circumstances already presents numerous complexities, it's not hard to imagine the additional challenges when developing something in an extreme environment, such as locations with very high or low temperatures, or in places susceptible to corrosion, radiation, and more.

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YOKONAGAYA Beauty Salon / Office for Environment Architecture

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© Yohei Sasakura architects: Office for Environment Architecture Location: Osaka, Japan Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Yohei Sasakura Area: 67.0 m2 Read more »