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. The Line has been touted as a sustainable alternative to conventional city design. That is where I start to become a bit dubious.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

Water-Filled Glass (WFG) aims to use the patented technology, which it estimates can reduce energy bills by 25 per cent, to make heavily glazed buildings more sustainable. British startup Water-Filled Glass has developed panes of glass filled with water that use sunlight to power a "crazy" energy-saving heating and cooling system.

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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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Westeck News

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

*Content courtesy of Pembina Institute As governments across Canada commit to building thousands of new homes, they also must commit to ensuring that housing is affordable to heat and cool Canada’s governments are addressing two intersecting crises: climate and housing.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Increasingly extreme weather conditions are making it impossible to farm in many parts of the region, where an estimated 135 million depend on degraded lands for their livelihoods. Governments in the Sahel began attempting to salvage land following a string of severe droughts during the 1970s, before climate change was widely understood.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

That's around a third of the amount of concrete used each month in the UK alone – the government reported sales of just under four million cubic metres of concrete per month in 2022. In the US, the Wood Products Council estimates that in total only 1,677 mass-timber projects have been built , or are in the process of being designed.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We’re seeing affordable housing in a variety of scales and types, with increasing emphasis on sustainable design—from Passive House design to sustainably sourced material selection. This is part of what it means to build a sustainable, resilient, and equitable community.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga.

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Deezen

MARCH 31, 2023

This leaves both researchers and architects with an incomplete picture of mass timber's climate impacts, which urgently needs to be addressed if the industry is to scale up sustainably without adverse effects on the environment. Not just for the built environment but also to ensure forests are sustainably managed." "But

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The project is being largely bankrolled by the Public Investment Fund, which invests funds on behalf of the government of Saudi Arabia. The Neom project has proved controversial due to three main concerns – sustainability, liveability and human rights. According to the developer, 2,400 staff already live and work at Neom.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

FCA proposed new rules to tackle greenwashing, Sustainability Term definition, ESG term check. The mooted changes include investment product sustainability labels and restrictions on how terms such as ‘ESG’, ‘green’ and ‘sustainable’ can be used in marketing. FCA proposed new rules to tackle greenwashing News. 7 November 2022.

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DesignScape Architects

APRIL 17, 2023

The primary role of any quantity surveyor is to manage a construction project’s costs and ensure the project is completed within the estimated budget. Their responsibilities include: Helping to estimate construction costs (e.g. Their responsibilities include: Helping to estimate construction costs (e.g.

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Deezen

JUNE 30, 2022

"Through Lightyear 0, we are offering a new future for motorists who want the freedom of mobility with the peace of mind of sustainable energy, and that future starts now," said the brand. It has five square metres of solar panels across its hood, roof and tailgate. Lightyear 0 will be distributed from November.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The estimate is around 400, between 400 and 500," said Al-Thawadi. "I However, football's governing body FIFA stated that there have been 37 deaths connected to the construction of the World Cup stadiums. Read: World Cup sustainability claims "built on sand" say experts. I don't have the exact number.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Lantero—who serves as the Vice President of Abbott Construction , a Southern California company that builds hospitals, government buildings, and hotels—decided to create his family’s Colorado house after selling Abbott in 2020. "I One species, the mountain pine beetle, was estimated by the Colorado State Forest Service to have killed 3.4

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Marc Asnis, AICP MFPRO+ Blog University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Mixed-Use Apartments Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Exterior Restoration Interior Architecture Sustainability Sustainable Development The death of the 20th century shopping mall is evident all across the country.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Due to its complex air conditioning system, the Museum of the 20th Century will use four times as much energy as a nearby museum that was built in the 1800s, according to calculations by sustainable conservation expert Stefan Simon. Museum's budget doubled to €450 million. Its interior layout is largely uninterrupted by doors.

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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. Why can't Baltimore sustain more retail and restaurants in its downtown? percent over five years. percent over five years.

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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.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

government during the Second World War. Moreover, the CBA prioritizes diversity and equity in the project workforce, requires utilization of state or federally approved training and apprenticeship opportunities on building projects, and incorporates sustainability objectives in the project’s design and construction. Atkins Dame, Inc.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2023

Many of the state’s farmlands are located in groundwater basins that are severely overdrafted—more water is going out than in—and will take time to recharge even with very wet years like this one, says Paul Gosselin, the deputy director of the Sustainable Groundwater Management program at the California Department of Water Resources.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Did you know that an estimated 4 percent of homes in the United States of America have solar panels installed for energy collection purposes? Building a home that is efficient and sustainable is important to an increasing number of people. Your home will become much more sustainable when you install solar panels on your property.

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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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Community Architect

JULY 22, 2022

Residents have a strong individualistic streak and are suspicious of their government; they threw out their prime minister on a regular basis until they elected in 2017 the world's first lesbian prime minister who initiated a long period of stability. Hydro power in abundance (Photo: Philipsen) Sustainability is a trademark here.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The automated parking system allocates a designated parking spot to each car based on the required parking time set by parking user, while continuously adjusting parking arrangements according to the estimated pick-up time for each car.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Kat Scott, sustainability and regenerative design manager at dRMM, said: “By manufacturing viable and scalable homegrown timber alternatives to carbon-intensive materials, we are aiming to reduce the UK’s reliance on imported products. dRMM are radical makers of sustainable, socially useful architecture. About Ecosystems Technologies.

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Architizer

JANUARY 3, 2022

Meanwhile, the question — which also lingers in the shadows of broader discussions about climate justice and social change — remains: Without government regulation, are individual and corporate initiatives powerful enough to solve the crisis on their own? Government regulations also deter this. And, yet, hope remains.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Design of a sustainable resort among a breathtaking paradise. The project is currently in its design phase and the estimated cost of this project will be around €700m. Design: Cosmos Architecture, of CosmosIvicsa. Location: Saint Louis, Senegal, West Africa. images courtesy of architects practice.

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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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Community Architect Daily

MARCH 19, 2024

The North Avenue Market project In the case of the market, the cost to fix the building up is estimated to be $30 million based on a design approach put together by architect Megan Ercrat of Present Company. Will it be sustainable and scalable? Area 405 is on the long journey towards being self-sustaining.

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Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Conclusion Condensing water from the atmosphere will be one of the most important innovations in the coming years as freshwater becomes more scarce/controlled due to overpopulation, government policies, geopolitics, and climate change. It has been estimated that nearly 90 countries will be facing severe water shortages by 2050.

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Arcmax Architects

JANUARY 10, 2021

India's healthcare sector has been developing at rocket speed since past 4-5 years with schemes and policies like PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) and Ayushman Bharat Yojana launched by the government of India. of staff and the number of departments as per the requirement etc. ? Estimation of cost. Assessment of requirements.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

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

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Arcmax Architects

JANUARY 10, 2021

India's healthcare sector has been developing at rocket speed since past 4-5 years with schemes and policies like PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) and Ayushman Bharat Yojana launched by the government of India. of staff and the number of departments as per the requirement etc. ? Estimation of cost. Assessment of requirements.

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Community Architect

AUGUST 1, 2020

How long can we sustain this? The new sensibility has companies, states, local governments and institutions scramble for more equity and less institutional and systemic racism in what they are doing. A sensibility that is palatable almost everywhere, except in the current federal government. Now the head scratching has begun.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The project was created by Tim Adams for Victoria -based not-for-profit community group Geelong Sustainability , which so far has implemented a Climate Safe Room in 16 vulnerable homes. Extreme heatwaves in Victoria in 2009 and 2014 caused an estimated 541 deaths combined.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

MFPRO+ Blog Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Apartments Designers Architects New Project Portfolios A wave of residential projects rising across the country is meeting an insatiable demand, given the estimated shortage of 7.3 Sustainable Senior Living Construction is well under way in Yonkers, N.Y.,

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