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Sustainability and liveability claims of Saudi 170-kilometre city are "naive" say experts

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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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Urban Terrarium: Only Architect-Landscape Architect Collaboration Can Truly Delivery Biodiversity

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Meanwhile, the situation is also a sharp reminder that any business dealing with the European Union’s single market now needs to monitor its supply chain very carefully, with a new corporate sustainability due diligence directive has now and inbound law across the bloc. There are, of course, exceptions.

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"By focusing so much on carbon reduction we are neglecting other areas where our industry causes harm"

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Architects must start placing greater emphasis on protecting biodiversity in their projects, writes RSHP sustainability lead Michelle Sanchez. First, sustainability as a concept goes beyond environmental impact. We are forgetting that sustainability engages with a far greater range of issues than carbon emissions alone.

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Cracking the code of affordable housing

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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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Liverpool Building News: Merseyside Architecture

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The Quarter will consist of spacious layouts, avant-garde designs and stylish fixtures and fittings, and as the UK’s first eco-living concept, Element developments promote a new eco-friendly way of living, incorporating sophisticated low-carbon smart technology to keep a focus on sustainability.

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Architecture Market Analysis Report

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In the coming years, the government will work to realize the two visions through a series of initiatives within the ten target areas. Estimated size of architectural market. Denmark had an estimated population of 5.707 million in the year 2016 and expected to reach 5.974 million by 2022. Source Mirza & Nacey Research.