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Baltimore City and County Planning the Future: How they prepare their new Masterplans

Community Architect Daily

Baltimore County calls it Masterplan 2030 and its last version is from 2020. As a result, both start out with identical vision frameworks ( Liveable Environment, Harmony with Nature, Inclusive (or resilient) Economy, Healthy Communities ). The County added Responsible Regionalism and Inclusive Planning.

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7 Ways Landscape Architects Broke New Ground in 2022

Architizer

Too often, urbanization is undertaken at the expense of the natural environment rather than in support of it. The curved tiled installations and purposeful landscaping create nooks and corridors, evoking the palpable atmosphere of wandering along the riverbank and labyrinthine streets of the old town.

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Farrell Centre opens with exhibition showcasing mycelium and fake fur

Deezen

Fake fur, mycelium and wool insulation feature in a series of installations designed to challenge traditional methods of producing architecture. McCloy + Muchemwa's installation is a table filled with plants According to Hopkins, the launch exhibition sets the tone for the type of content that visitors can expect from the Farrell Centre.

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British Museum launches international competition to find architect to reimagine western galleries

Deezen

For stage one of the competition, teams are required to complete a questionnaire with company information, as well as a single A1 sheet with images and up to 500 words to explain "the physical environment that a 21st century museum will require for its collection and audiences, as it looks to the future".

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Five Fundamental Takeaways From Architizer’s Future Fest

Architizer

Al Hosn Masterplan and Landscape Design by CEBRA , Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2019. Popular Choice Winner, 10th Annual A+Awards, Urban and Masterplan. Mikkel Frost, co-founder of CEBRA , shares his firm’s masterplan and preservation of the Cultural Foundation building. The Proof Is In The Past .

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Estonia Architecture News: Estonian Buildings

e-architect

Contemporary Building Developments in the Baltic States – New Built Environment Updates. Beautifully designed to reduce its negative impact on the environment, the sustainable cruise terminal can operate outside of cruise season, making the capital more accessible whilst reducing its environmental footprint. 19 Dec 2022.

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Dezeen's top 10 live talks of 2021

Deezen

Devlin joined us live from the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, where she had installed an indoor forest to serve as an events space. Closing the Dezeen 15 festival was designer Neri Oxman , who called for a "radical realignment between grown and built environments". Reiner de Graaf on his novel The Masterplan.