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7 Ways Landscape Architects Broke New Ground in 2022

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Too often, urbanization is undertaken at the expense of the natural environment rather than in support of it. When architects respond thoughtfully to a site’s native ecology, development can elevate nature and shape meaningful, enduring spaces that enrich the planet and the lives of its population.

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Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base Expansion Project // Shanghai TIANHUA Urban Planning & Design Co., Ltd.

Architizer

Shanghai TIANHUA Urban Planning & Design Co., Since Chengdu, one of the fastest growing cities in the world, has been facing a huge conflict between wildlife protection and urban development, Panda Base expansion project needs a sustainable framework that generates win-win for ecology and development.

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ReefLine Sculpture Park, Miami Beach

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Led by Shohei Shigematsu, OMA will design the ReefLine’s masterplan as well as a distinct sculpture within it, collaborating with a team of expert marine biologists, researchers, architects and costal engineers. Miami Elizabeth Wheaton, Environment & Sustainability Department, City of Miami Beach. 1973) and Shohei Shigematsu/OMA.

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American Prize for Architecture 2022

e-architect

“Their role as an architect has been first to be a good urban citizen; to consider public space in a way that advances joy and health and equity; and to create workplaces and a culture that supports greater wellness and collaboration, all the while toward establishing a more honest, more joyful, humane and resilient environment.”.

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Spanish Architecture News: Buildings in Spain

e-architect

Contemporary Building Development in Spain – New Built Environment Updates. The Arakil valley offers an environment of high natural value. Gomila Mixed-Use Masterplan, Mallorca. Deadlines and certain costs that improve the quality of human environments, making them more sustainable and healthy. 19 Dec 2022.

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Gerkan Marg & Partners – gmp architects

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Owing to Meinhard von Gerkan’s active involvement, the practice has completed over 170 projects in China, including the conversion and extension of the Chinese National Museum in Beijing, and the masterplan for Nanhui New City near Shanghai. We had the good fortune to start in times of peace and to live in a democracy. image © gmp.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

A 2004 paper published by the Ohio State University calls James Rouse a "Merchant of Illusion" and argues that the private emulation of public markets had been an "idealistic abject failure" in which Rouse's "midas touch" would always turn "modest flavorful stall environments into chain dominated selling environments".

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