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Microtopography: Dali Erhai Lake Ecological Rest Station by line+

Archinect

"The integration of architecture with climate ecology, natural environment, and public activities is the design's original intention. The landscape treatment maximally satisfies the symbiotic coexistence of artificial and natural elements in form, experience, and construction.

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The Future of Architecture: 10 Transformative Design Principles for a Sustainable World

Architizer

This article was written by Edward Mazria, FAIA, the founder and CEO of Architecture 2030 whose mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Function-Based Zones 2. The five CIAM planning principles included: 1. Ample Parkland 4.

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Sustainable Suburban Expansion: How Architects Are Reawakening Dormant Developments

Architizer

Addressing the ecological, economic and social challenges caused by urban sprawl underscores the urgent need for a sustainable approach to suburban expansion. Further, this forward-thinking approach embraces sustainable design practices, including green building techniques and energy efficiency.

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Sustainable Interior Design: 6 Thought-Provoking Projects Prioritizing the Planet

Architizer

Renewable and eco-friendly materials like recycled metal and low-VOC paints can improve indoor air quality, while passive design strategies optimize natural light and ventilation. Lightweight and easy to transport and assemble, this ingenious system could spell a more sustainable future for exhibition typologies.

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Dongguan University of Technology International Cooperation Zone // 10 Design

Architizer

10 Design (part of Egis Group), in collaboration with local architect BIAD, has won an international competition to design a new campus for the International Co-operation Innovation Zone (phase 1) at Dongguan University of Technology in China. Text description provided by the architects. © 10 Design. © 10 Design. © 10 Design. © 10 Design.

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Sustainable Practice: Futurism Meets Localism in the Architecture of Agro-Hospitality

Architizer

The ‘working settlement’ of Steirereck am Pogusch , by PPAG Architects Inside the glass house layout makes an argument for futurism and nature as a shared solution. The addition of a wellness zone emphasising the type of client this experience is clearly aimed at — an idea that nods to the heritage of its mountainous location.

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Sustainable Architecture: How Green Building Practices are Reshaping the Industry

DesignRulz

In the fast-paced architecture world, wherein buildings rise and cities expand rapidly, enforcing sustainable practices must be prioritized. However, a sustainable building goes beyond bricks and mortar. Architects are pivotal in executing these sustainable routines, affecting how buildings are designed, built, and utilized.