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Density - Dirty Word or Solution?

Community Architect Daily

For example: Use segregation has long been seen as a good way to protect housing from fumes, noise and other impacts of non compatible uses, even though today many industries have become quiet and clean and the livability of places where each use has its own quarter in town have long become a question. Re-zoning: The hottest trend?

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Is Density a Dirty Word or a Solution?

Community Architect

For example: Use segregation has long been seen as a good way to protect housing from fumes, noise and other impacts of non compatible uses, even though today many industries have become quiet and clean and the livability of places where each use has its own quarter in town have long become a question. Re-zoning: The hottest trend?

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Westport: What is left of the big dreams

Community Architect Daily

The Middle Branch, long a forgotten stepchild in Baltimore known for a giant casino garage, an animal shelter and Nick's Fish-House and numerous derelict industrial sites, has been the target of ideas and plans since at least 1990. Meanwhile Plank Industries has liquidated Westport. Still, there are potential snags.

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How climate, pandemic, and war shape the "future proofing" of buildings, cities and regions

Community Architect

It proves that while greenwashing is rampant, actual progress is quite possible even, or especially in an industry defined by “return on investment “. This panel shows that ailing commercial zones don't convert by themselves into the much needed mixed use and housing. He notes that mobility is a force that doesn't heed borders.

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BDP Architects Practice Information + News

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million sq ft masterplan in urban placemaking, it is one of the UK’s largest inner-city regeneration projects. With over 18 years of experience in the industry, and having lived in Leeds for over 14 years, Vicky Casey brings local knowledge and a passion for the city to the role as office lead. A new and modern 1.7 23 Jul 2021.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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While this represents progress, both gender and racial inequality and discrimination remains widespread in the architecture industry , from student bodies and educational institutions right through to professional organizations and the workplace as a whole. Find out more about the jury here. Winka Dubbeldam.

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Scottish Architecture News: Buildings in Scotland

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An updated masterplan for a £100m world-class golf resort, hotel and spa in the Angus countryside has been submitted to Angus Council for planning consent by 3DReid architects. million sq ft masterplan in urban placemaking, it is one of the UK’s largest inner-city regeneration projects. The Angus golf resort, hotel and spa design.