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Future Bound | ReImagining Transportation

ArchiDiaries

Future Bound, ReImagining Transportation a challenge to visualize the transport infrastructure of a city set in 2100. We have already imagined multiple versions of futuristic cities and their modes of transport from the 70s till now in novels, movies and video games. Fig: 1 – Urban transport (Credits-Joey Kyber).

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Mizzi Studio Designs 9 Royal Parks Kiosks Using Sustainable Materials and Traditional Craft Techniques

Architizer

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. They are unique not just in the way they are designed, but through their low-impact construction – they are modular, freestanding, and able to be transported rapidly. © Mizzi Studio.

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Roth Architecture creates electric car for navigating narrow Tulum roads

Deezen

The EK car was designed to reduce the environmental impact of fossil fuel transportation, in line with what the studio calls its commitment to the "urgent demands of the Earth". By addressing Tulum's narrow roads, our electric car enhances mobility while reducing noise pollution and promoting a serene environment."

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Understanding New Age Farming

navfarm

Vertical Farming : In urban environments where arable land is scarce, vertical farming offers a sustainable solution. By vertically stacking crops in controlled indoor environments, farmers can maximize space utilization and optimize growing conditions.

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Sustainable Suburban Expansion: How Architects Are Reawakening Dormant Developments

Architizer

By prioritizing pedestrian-friendly spaces and promoting alternative transportation methods — such as public transit and shared micro-mobility — New Urbanism aims to reduce dependence on private vehicles. Further, this forward-thinking approach embraces sustainable design practices, including green building techniques and energy efficiency.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

It has provided eligible individuals ever since with the opportunity to live independently, but in an environment that provides support activities such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. Popular at the time of its construction, the lift slab technique has since fallen from favor.

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What is Rammed Earth Construction?

Santa Cruz Architect

In an age where sustainability and environmental consciousness are at the forefront of architectural innovation, ancient building techniques are experiencing a renaissance. Firstly, rammed-earth buildings utilize locally sourced materials, reducing the carbon footprint associated with transportation and extraction.