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Self-Healing Technology for High-Performance Coatings

SW Oregon Architect

Moreover, the highest performing of the conventional protective coatings tend to be bad for the environment, generating 2 million tons of volatile organic compounds and 15 million tons of CO 2 equivalents per year in the U.S. They fill the voids and restore the coating’s integrity by polymerizing and healing the damage.

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Ten landscape architecture projects by students at Clemson University

Deezen

Also included is a design scheme that transforms classrooms into outdoor learning environments and a community centre built around a former industrial mill. In recent years, however, conversations about water have turned toward public safety, management and security as flooding events and rising sea levels pose increased threats.

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Form Follows Funding

Landscape Architecture Magazine

An emphasis on environmental restoration was a core component of UT’s vision. The university has followed the programmatic contours of the plan, establishing and maintaining three main zones of activity and user groups. From a design perspective, I don’t know how it could have been better,” West says.

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Wheeler Kearns Architects place wood-clad living rooms inside Michigan greenhouse

Deezen

Wheeler Kearns Architects has completed a multipurpose greenhouse for an organic farm in Michigan to host meals and events, grow produce and host classes. The new greenhouse building spans 7,336 square feet (681 square metres) and is divided into three zones that offer a range of temperatures, humidity levels and uses.

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Event: Building Socially Sustainable Communities: Bridging the Divide at Essex Crossing

Bustler

Event Date: Jun 8, 2022; Event City: New York, NY, US FILM SCREENING + PANEL DISCUSSION Hybrid Format: In-Person Tickets & Zoom Tickets Available 1.5 Handel leads the firm’s direction by emphasizing enriching the urban environment and improving the lives of people through design.

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Sustainable Suburban Expansion: How Architects Are Reawakening Dormant Developments

Architizer

These initiatives are methodically highlighted in The Charter of the New Urbanism, outlining the importance of restoring existing urban centers, transforming sprawling suburbs into cohesive communities, conserving natural environments and preserving built heritage within metropolitan regions.

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Hollywood puppet theatre becomes Chief LA members' club

Deezen

JM|A+D and TAP Studio – both based in California – worked on restoring the theatre building while updating the spaces for their new purposes.