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Page Southerland Page integrates "past and future" at Texas Capitol Complex

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"We hope this project will enhance urban spaces in the city, contributing to the State of Texas' and Austin's unique, vibrant identity." The Texas Capitol Complex was designed by Page Southerland Page Phase 1 – which is estimated as a $600 million investment – opened in 2022.

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

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C40 Cities director of urban planning and design Hélène Chartier argued she would not "want to live in a place where it's so narrow", while architect Winy Maas said he "would love to live in such a kind of environment". The Line has been touted as a sustainable alternative to conventional city design.

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Copenhagen's industrial harbour is being developed into a recreational hub

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Next year, the harbour and its many urban projects will play a central role when the UIA World Congress of Architects takes place from 2 to 6 July. When we invite 10,000 international guests to Copenhagen for the World Congress next summer, it is also to showcase the urban development and our unique harbour sites.

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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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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. miles) Albert Dock (0.3

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Milan's L'Innesto development to provide net-zero social housing

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L'Innesto Milan is one of the winners of the Reinventing Cities global urban development competition , and Barreca & La Varra is aiming to make it the first zero-carbon example of Italy's "housing sociale". Read: Urban developments that "strive for zero carbon" to start on site in Milan, Paris, Reykjavik and Oslo.