Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By Ilana Cohen A detail by Wagon Landscaping shows an asphalt topcoat transformed into mulch. Architecture 2030 estimates that the embodied carbon of materials will account for 72 percent of emissions associated with new construction between now and 2030. Photo by Yann Monel.

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Site Landscape Materials Construction 97

RMJM Architecture

JULY 26, 2022

Estimated reading time: 5 mins Within RMJM there has always been a driving force to produce sustainable and meaningful ‘high performance buildings’. As we continue to strive for progress and transparency, we acknowledge the fundamental relationship. The post Designing with Nature: Luca Aldrighi appeared first on RMJM.

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Nature Estimating Design Sustainability 98

Bustler

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Registration Deadline: Feb 15, 2023; Submission Deadline Feb 15, 2023 Background : The design scope of this competition is the sidewalks and related public spaces on both sides of Government Street, Changping District, Beijing. link] Read the full post on Bustler.

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Government Commercial Renovation Design 40

Community Architect Daily

JANUARY 26, 2024

Looking forward, the DPoB housing analysis estimates that the downtown area should be able to absorb an additional 1,250 units annually over the next five years. percent over five years. percent over five years. However, the number of households in the DSA increased from 19,140 in 2017 to 19,388 in 2022, a gain of 1.3

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Sketching Estimating Cities Development 89

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

government during the Second World War. As a member of the local Japanese-American community (well, technically I am Japanese-Canadian), I also hope the Willamette Connection enhancements will preserve and enhance appreciation of the Eugene Japanese-American Memorial , which commemorates those who unjustly were interned by the U.S.

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Project Contractor Safety Renovation 220

Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 20, 2023

Multistory brick buildings, elegant mansions, vintage Victorian homes, boarding houses and hotels, and miner’s cottages scattered across “the Hill,” as it is known locally, once housed an estimated 100,000 people, most of them immigrants who came from all over the world to seek their fortune. Relationships in this community are tricky.

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Mining Management Site Landscape 65

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

What does the real estate and financial landscape look like? We distilled that information into an interactive tool—our IRA Calculator —which can estimate financing opportunities at stake in different sustainable design decisions. Located at a Bus Rapid Transit stop, Fifth & Dinwiddie in Pittsburgh, Pa., And how are people responding?”

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Housing Real Estate Sustainability Finances 105

Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The United Nations even before the pandemic began estimated that the fragmentation caused by conflicts, combined with the effects of economic and ecological crises, was generating a humanitarian emergency greater than that caused by the Second World War.

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Architecture Student Students Architecture Design 126

Bustler

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Registration Deadline: Jan 31, 2024; Submission Deadline Jan 31, 2024 Competition Background: "Lights In Forest" GuangShan Child-friendly B&B Competition stands as a pioneering initiative, bringing together the expertise of B&B industry leaders and innovative design teams in a collaborative venture with substantial government backing.

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Diagram Concept Sketching Estimating 40

Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2022

The city government will now formally consider the petition, with a decision due to be announced in February. While the city has not published a cost figure for the plans, the campaigners estimate they will save the city €420 million, or £350 million, every year.

Cities 111

Cities Transportation Permits Estimating 111

Architizer

MAY 13, 2024

For too long, the disciplines of architecture and landscape architecture have been distanced, connected but rarely considered as equals in a project. Before that, we even published a roundup of 7 Landmark Buildings Making Landscape the Star Attraction. There are, of course, exceptions.

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Landscape Architect Regulation Environment 92

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A destination like no other on earth” that runs on “100% renewable energy” and is built upon “an unspoilt virgin landscape.” The 200-meter-wide walled city seeks to host one million residents that would occupy a car-free surface layer sandwiched between two mirrored walls that slice through the desert landscape.

Cities 71

Cities Estimating Technology Technology 71

e-architect

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Sacha Sadan, the FCA’s Director of Environment Social and Governance, made the following statement: “Greenwashing misleads consumers and erodes trust in all ESG products. Climate and Biodiversity Emergency News: Landscape Architects. Consumers must be confident when products claim to be more sustainable that they actually are.

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Sustainability Finances Industrial Government 64

Shades of Grey

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In 1975 I did a 6 month course in Bricklaying at the government retraining Centre in Handsworth, Sheffield. It's the process that counts and how it helps you to get your head around a set of buildings in a particular landscape. Mr Cox was a softly spoken man in a white coat, with a long career behind him. Looking up information online.

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Sketching Information Estimating Government 52

Landscape Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2023

Alvar Escriva-Bou, an assistant professor at UCLA and an adjunct fellow with the Public Policy Institute of California, estimates as much as 500,000 acres of farmland could be taken out of production over the next 20 years, either voluntarily or with government subsidies and incentives.

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Management Sustainability Restoration Estimating 94

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

The total estimated cost of the repair was $70,000. The total estimated cost of the repair was $700,000. It was recommended that the water infiltration be addressed before repairing the column to provide for a more durable repair and mitigate the on-going concrete deterioration. In 2008 another review of the garage was conducted.

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Engineering Engineering Estimating Contractor 52

Landscape Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

On the one hand, it’s a seemingly well-oiled operation offering an impressive lineup of mostly musical acts, with the landscape shaped to facilitate the smooth running of events. The landscape has more of the look and feel of a contemporary entertainment venue than a historic site, however. Photo courtesy Heritage Landscapes LLC.

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Landscape Site Events Art 95

e-architect

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

An area that creates a unique combination of environments where mangroves, sand dunes, tidal wetlands and the ocean come together to form a magnificent landscape. The project is currently in its design phase and the estimated cost of this project will be around €700m. The resort will be extended over an area of 3.500.000,00 sqm.

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Building Residential Estimating Construction 82

Deezen

AUGUST 8, 2022

Following the Saudi Arabian government's unveiling of plans for an enormous linear megacity in the desert, urban design experts have expressed skepticism about whether its utopian vision is realistic. Oldfield has estimated that building The Line would produce upwards of 1.8 That is where I start to become a bit dubious.

Sustainability 111

Sustainability Cities Sketching Government 111

Architizer

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

So, in this project in Xiyaotou Village, I confronted my identity as a stranger in the village and expressed a simple and direct gesture of how to understand or change the local landscape or activate local life as a stranger. As someone who has lived in the north, they will ignore the local aspects of the landscape and weather.

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Construction Construction Estimating Landscape 70

Community Architect Daily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The full weight of city government is ready to make this a reality. The Baltimore landscape architect Unknown Studio designed all open spaces. In fact, it is much more likely that the developer will asks the public to defray some of his cost for the estimated $500 million buildings. No such requests are known yet.

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Regulation Masterplanning Development Developer 92

Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 19, 2022

The standard model of design-office practice in landscape architecture—killer hours, ho-hum salaries, and often little say among staff—has long assumed the profession is competing with itself for talent. The total of farewell clock-outs for the year was estimated at 38 million people—a kind of Brexit from the payrolls. Jenn Low, ASLA.

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Firms Landscape Client Clients 95

Landscape Architecture Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

Duluth’s Lincoln Park preps for a $25 million RAISE grant, with help from Damon Farber Landscape Architects. Photo by Damon Farber Landscape Architects. Roughly the size of Maine, it dominates the steep water-to-hilltop landscape of Duluth, Minnesota, a city of approximately 85,000 people located at the westernmost tip of Superior.

Transportation 85

Transportation Landscape Commercial Estimating 85

Bustler

MARCH 26, 2022

, which includes: (1) Based on the feasibility study report materials, complete the site planning, site analysis, schematic design of each building, curtain wall schematic design, parking and traffic schematic design, overall landscape planning and design, schematic interior design of main public space and investment estimation compilation, etc. (2)

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Schematic Design Foundation Contract Design 52

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

We organized the building’s layout, structural system, and exterior expression in accordance with the 40-foot grid that overlays the entire campus, an artifact of the mid-century planning principles that governed its initial form. Mahlum further broke the 40-foot grid down to three sections of 13’-4”.

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Building Utilities Schematic Design Site 209

Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 19, 2024

Let’s delve into the details of SB-9, its implications for homeowners and architects, and its broader impact on California’s architectural landscape. However, local governments retain the authority to impose objective design standards and limitations as long as they align with the state law’s requirements.

Landscape 65

Landscape Housing Permits Innovation 65

Community Architect

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

It is big business versus local government. One estimate is that the billboard industry is $8.2 Many cities tried to ban them, some states, such as my home state of Maryland successfully banished them from the landscapes along interstates and highways in favor of a prettier landscape. billion big.

Cities 58

Cities Industrial Zoning Technology 58

Bustler

MARCH 25, 2022

, which includes: (1) Based on the feasibility study report materials, complete the site planning, site analysis, schematic design of each building, curtain wall schematic design, parking and traffic schematic design, overall landscape planning and design, schematic interior design of main public space and investment estimation compilation, etc. (2)

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Schematic Design Foundation Contract Design 40

Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The term “architect” refers only to individuals who are registered with a local governing body. Following the final design comes the contract proposal, which allows the creation of cost estimates and the timescale of the project. Cost Estimation.

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Construction Construction Project Contract 80

Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

Her view was that the mass-produced houses dotting the British landscape — structures she nicknamed “Noddy Boxes” — were cramped and poorly designed. Governments ignore that at their peril.”. In this capacity, she tried to spark a nationwide conversation about whether the profession was meeting the needs of the public or not.

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Architecture Firms Inspiration Education 101

Landscape Architecture Magazine

MAY 18, 2023

Can large landscape infrastructure projects deliver ecological transformation better than their industrial predecessors? By analyzing these projects in contrast to the megaproject, we underscore the fact that, while we are generally supportive of large-scale landscape projects, we are also approaching them critically.

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Project Restoration Landscape Environment 89

Community Architect

MAY 22, 2024

Advocacy spans from government to non-profits ranging from the Chesapeake Bay Commission , the Chesapeake Bay Program , the Chesapeake Bay Trust , the Chesapeake Bay Foundation , the Chesapeake Stewardship Fund , all the way to the EPA and the MD Department of the Environment (MDE). Andrew Miller had been assigned to study this very thing.

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Restoration Zoning Foundation Management 99

e-architect

JANUARY 25, 2022

Supported by the Scottish Government, the Award recognises the contribution housing makes to social and cultural conversations and rewards innovation. The client inherited the croft from his mother, and he wanted to build a home that connected with the landscape and the local heritage. 24 Nov 2021. 22 Oct 2021. photograph © McAteer.

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Building Architecture Students Government 57

Deezen

JUNE 3, 2022

Cycling is now a major global trend, with several city governments announcing bold ambitions to swap cars for bikes , particularly in Europe but also beyond. "I Achieving that goal, it estimates, will reduce the city's carbon emissions by two per cent. "We Milan is one of many cities with big plans for cycling.

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Cities Transportation Government Real Estate 111

aasarchitecture

MAY 18, 2022

A landscaped plaza beneath the compact theater is an additional stage for the public to gather, in this dense and vibrant part of Taipei. Sustainability Consultant: Segreene Design and Consulting Landscape Consultant: CNHW Geotechnical Engineer: Sino Geotech Traffic Consultant: Everest Engineering Consultants Inc. Source by OMA.

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Art Consulting Engineering Engineering 52

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It is led by Manchester City Council, with backing of £99.05m from HM Government and £7m National Lottery funding from Arts Council England. The development is being led by Manchester City Council, with backing from HM Government and Arts Council England. billion to the city’s economy over a decade. Website: www.artscouncil.org.uk

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Art Industrial Events Government 79

Community Architect

AUGUST 28, 2020

It is estimated that about 60% of work requires physical presence. Manufacturing, agriculture, health care, landscape services and teaching fall into that category while office work is usually seen in the second. Already the Kroger chain is said to plan pick-up only grocery "stores".

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Cities Architecture Real Estate Space 52