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Social Rehabilitation: Exploring Community Involvement in Architectural Restoration

ArchDaily

It addresses the need to significantly improve a building's failing features, primarily through strengthening or replacing elements to restore the structure's optimal performance. The impact of building rehabilitation on the physical environment is significant. Read more »

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Symbiocene Living: Exploring the Potential of Mycelium Blocks for Sustainable Architecture

ArchDaily

In the Symbiocene era, humans actively collaborate with nature, acknowledging their interdependence with Earth's ecosystems and striving to regenerate and restore the natural environment, thus creating a more harmonious and sustainable world. Read more »

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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. Roof Gardens These principles continue to influence urban planners and architects to this day.

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Six courses on sustainability for designers

Deezen

Dezeen Courses: a programme that challenges students to create environmentally responsive design schemes is included in this roundup of courses on sustainability. The courses in this roundup were created to equip students with the practical skills to design products, spaces and built environments in a more sustainable way.

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Sustainable Luxury: Designing Beautiful Homes Better

Urban Design Associates

Much of the sustainability-focused technology and resources available today give you the flexibility to create a completely custom space designed to fit your desired aesthetic. Here are four trends we are seeing in sustainable luxury properties that you can use to lower the environmental impact of your dream home.

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Francis Kéré & Minik Rosing: Rethinking Resources - How To Do More With Less

ArchDaily

Shifting from an exploitative to a restorative and circular design ideology is fundamental in changing architecture and the built environment to become more sustainable. We look at strategies for a new resourcefulness in architecture and discuss how to bring the built environment back inside the planetary boundaries.

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Going Green with Water Damage Restoration

The Architecture Designs

However, using green solutions for water damage restoration provides eco-friendly alternatives to reduce the hazardous materials used in traditional restoration techniques. Furthermore, choosing eco-friendly techniques for water damage restoration can decrease pollutant levels, leading to better air quality in your home.