ArchiDiaries

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Excerpt: Commissioned by the DAR Foundation for Regional Development and Competitiveness, MVRDV designed a vision for the area in which the potential of the valley is optimised and various facilities are added. A base for sustainable agriculture and ecotourism: MVRDV launches a vision for the self-sufficient valley in Armenia.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2022

The UK's largest architecture firm, Foster + Partners , has criticised a RIBA sustainability report backed by nearly 250 built environment organisations, claiming that it contradicts the watershed Paris Agreement treaty on climate change. Read: Government rejects Foster + Partners' "highly unsustainable" Tulip tower.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 4, 2023

4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design 0 qpurcell Mon, 12/04/2023 - 10:04 Airports Here are some of the key trends Skanska is seeing in the aviation sector, from congestion solutions to sustainability. Passengers also like knowing they’re using an airport focused on sustainability.

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Architecture Here and There

JANUARY 14, 2023

Dezeen reports that, in Britain, the Tory government’s minister for housing, Michael Gove, has thrown his support behind the idea of a university-level school for classical and traditional architecture and urbanism. The government paper itself is by a think tank called Policy Exchange, and written by an architect named Ike Ijeh.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 8, 2024

Durability: The Foundation of Resilience Durability is the bedrock of resilient construction. Additionally, investing in robust foundations and structural designs can ensure the long-term integrity of buildings in the face of seismic activities and other environmental stresses.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

The Natural Pavilion was designed by Delft firm DP6 Architectuurstudio as the Dutch government's pavilion at the Expo and seeks to showcase an array of sustainable building concepts. DP6 Architectuurstudio claimed the system could be used to create more affordable, healthy and sustainable homes.

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e-architect

JANUARY 12, 2022

Gagarin Valley Vision by MVRDV in Armenia, New DAR Foundation Armenian Housing, Architecture Design. A base for sustainable agriculture and ecotourism: MVRDV launches vision for self-sufficient valley in Armenia. Gagarin Valley Vision by MVRDV. 12 January 2022. Design: MVRDV, The Netherlands. Location: Gagarin Valley, Armenia.

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Portland Architecture

AUGUST 3, 2022

There are ambitious sustainability goals here, its backers promise, and a commitment to equity. They realized that the city of Philadelphia with its limited resources couldn’t be as helpful and responsive as a local governance structure could. There’s a movement afoot to change Portland’s system of government. So what can we do?

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

Instead of desperately trying to reduce road congestion in the short term, politicians should be using traffic as a tool for making urban transport more sustainable, writes Phineas Harper. Managed strategically, congestion is critical in supporting the transition to safe, sustainable transport. London is addicted to cars.

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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. The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field. Elizabeth K.

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Hotel Designs

JULY 31, 2023

The five elements: earth, water, fire, air and space are the foundations of wellness journeys for guests. The hotel reopens with a range of enriching conservation activities, whilst retaining its commitment to championing sustainability through socially responsible and environmentally friendly practices.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Sustainably designed buildings that float on water could positively influence the preservation of at-risk waterside communities at a point where the evolution of coastal development stands at a critical juncture. Additionally, there’s an aesthetic dimension, as living on the water fosters a sense of liberty and closeness to nature.

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Architecture Design Innovation Sustainability 91

e-architect

JANUARY 4, 2022

The William Sutton Prize for Sustainability and Placemaking 2022 Shortlist. Clarion Housing Group has today (5 January) revealed the shortlist for the fourth year of The William Sutton Prize: The William Sutton Prize for Sustainability and Placemaking Shortlist in 2022. 5 January 2022. Mole Architects.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The flowing design creates an inspiring, flexible and intimate environment that lays the foundation for lifelong learning and success. Its adjacency to an LRT station and the green quad to come at its front door add further prominence as a significant, sustainable addition to the Carleton campus.

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Habitus Living

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

As Head of Sustainability for V-ZUG he steers the company’s multifaceted approach to reducing the company’s environmental footprint and takes his accountability for the impact of 5.5 Sustainability is something which is very close to my heart, personally; it’s important for me, for my family, for my friends,” says Niederberger.

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Bustler

AUGUST 11, 2022

Sapherson's successful 2022 proposal, "Zero: direct air capture infrastructure and the future of zero carbon societies," shifts the focus to sustainability methods and entails the documentation of six in-development Direct Air Capture sites plotted on a two-month global sea and rail journey between Europe to the United States.

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Architizer

JUNE 27, 2023

Changes in government programs hamper the opportunity to promote affordable social housing through private sector involvement. Sustainability and Innovation 58-unit social housing development by FLEXO Arquitectura, Barcelona, Spain. However, social cohesiveness is crucial, and it is also at the foundation of socioeconomic advancement.

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Westeck News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Following a devastating summer, the government of British Columbia’s long-awaited upgraded climate plan will face intense scrutiny. Subnational governments have an important role to play. government has put in place a solid foundation to address current and future impacts of climate change.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Find out more about Grafton Architects › Photo by Tom Ziora Nora Fehlbaum, CEO of Vitra Since becoming CEO of Swiss furniture brand Vitra in 2016, Nora Fehlbaum has led the company towards a focus on sustainability. Having joined the studio as a junior architect in 2001, Alexandra Hagen became CEO in 2018.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 13, 2023

UNStudio’s design for the refurbishment of a former bank headquarters, ‘Fellenoord 15’, in the Dutch city of Eindhoven, was commissioned by Edge and holistically fuses a healthy and flexible work concept with a highly sustainable, tech-enabled building. The design achieved a BREEAM-Excellent sustainability rating.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2022

Environmental and social governance are becoming increasingly significant for businesses in every sector and it is essential to have a level of verification for frequent often vague, ethical claims. Read: "It's not enough anymore to simply do less harm" says Dezeen Awards sustainability judge Katie Treggiden.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 18, 2022

MVRDV was commissioned by the Armenian non-profit organisation DAR Foundation for Regional Development and Competitiveness to develop a vision that will make the 34,000-hectare area more sustainable and ecologically diverse. In the Gagarin Valley, 10,000 plant species will soon flourish on as many plots. Image © MVRDV.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 18, 2022

MVRDV was commissioned by the Armenian non-profit organisation DAR Foundation for Regional Development and Competitiveness to develop a vision that will make the 34,000-hectare area more sustainable and ecologically diverse. In the Gagarin Valley, 10,000 plant species will soon flourish on as many plots. Image © MVRDV.

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Masterplanning Foundation Sustainability Consulting 52

e-architect

JUNE 5, 2023

As a government-sponsored public welfare project, it realizes the convenience of shared urban cultural spaces and provides a public space for citizens and tourists to read books for free 24 hours a day. The government proposed new social functions for it to adapt to public needs while reflecting the humanistic care for the public.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Photo © Ossip van Duivenbode A study published in 2015, however, showed that the majority of Albanians were opposed to demolishing the building, and in 2017 this desire was honoured when the government announced plans to transform the concrete monolith. Source by MVRDV.

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2023

Last week the century-old squabble between modernism and historicism raised its tired old head once again after a UK government minister backed a report advocating a more "tradition"-friendly new architecture school. and be governed by the answer, whether it requires regulation, restraint, technical change or lifestyle adaptation.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 26, 2022

Compagnia di San Paolo, the University of Turin, and the Municipality of the City of Turin, in agreement with Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, the Order of Architects of Turin and Milan, and the Foundation for Architecture /Torino, hold a design competition for the requalification of the compendium of Cavallerizza Reale.

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e-architect

MAY 4, 2023

Structure and Build Built predominantly from bio-sourced and low-carbon materials, the Serpentine Pavilion 2023 continues Ghotmeh’s focus on sustainability and designing spaces that are conceived in dialogue with the natural environment that surrounds them. photo @ Gilbert-Hage About Lina Ghotmeh Lina Ghotmeh’s (b.1980,

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Deezen

MARCH 10, 2023

Below this, the ground floor and foundations are made from reinforced concrete. It's had a Dutch documentary made, CBS News were there last year, and visits from a Canadian government minister, the mayor of Seoul and numerous students," he continued. I hope this will encourage others to embrace engineered timber in construction."

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

To add, the Zero Harm ethos greatly expands upon all generic and government-required safety regulations, as these often still result in injury in the workplace. Spatial modules containing facilities are leveled onto the planar flooring modules, which are anchored to the foundation.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This multifaceted approach is evident in projects such as Kia Lab, which take a holistic view of the programmatic brief, embedding the building’s function with the broader urban and cultural environment.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 31, 2022

July saw the year's biggest architecture story break when the Saudi Arabian government revealed visuals of a 170-kilometre-long skyscraper-city that is being planned as part of the Neom development. July – Saudi Arabia reveals 170-kilometre-long mirrored skyscraper to house nine million people.

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Hotel Designs

MAY 9, 2023

Its foundations were laid in 1906 and it was extended multiple times before sadly becoming vacant. Image credit From design to delivery, service to sustainability, every detail has been considered in the development of Bromley Old Town Hall, resulting in a space where collaboration and community can come to life.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Sustainable and environmental building: Fatima Zahra Bendahmane for CIE Tata. One part of a large government-sponsored hydro-agricultural project for the valley, this initial phase of the project focuses on the improvement of trails and facilities for rural tourists whilst improving the palm orchards and water reservoirs/collectors.

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Architizer

MAY 19, 2022

For the foundation of the lift, we had to avoid the service facilities such as the septic tank underneath the ground floor carpark. There is a substantial amount of these small-scale government projects on tender waiting to be completed. How important was sustainability as a design criteria as you worked on this project?

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

OCTOBER 28, 2021

He does not believe that governments institute building codes to protect the people that occupy the buildings in their jurisdiction. for architectural expression.

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