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26 Pioneering Architecture Firms Rethinking the Fundamentals of Design

Architizer

Many studios embraced socially and environmentally conscious design approaches, rising to meet some of the most pressing challenges facing the built environment today, from the climate crisis, sustainability and land scarcity to the need for truly accessible and inclusive spaces.

Firms 92
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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

No tall building would be permitted on the waterfront except for the eventually constructed Ian Pei designed World Trade Center The waterfront would be protected as parks, public areas with a wide promenade. In Rouse's times the federal government, the city and the private sector each contributed large amounts of money to urban renewal.

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