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Back to Basics: Bioclimatic Design, Learning from History to Build For The Future

Architizer

Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. Many techniques fall under the banner of bioclimatic architecture, with each continent and society having unique requirements. Another popular technique that draws from the teachings of the ancient Egyptians is evaporative cooling.

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From smart cities to energy management, Light + Building Autumn Edition 2022 will focus on the future

Building and Interiors

The advancement of sustainable energy generation, the reduction of consumption in smart buildings, and the growth of electromobility are key components to a complete energy turnaround by 2030. At Light + Building, concepts for the networked and intelligent city of the future – the smart city – already exist.

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Cutting-Edge Innovations in Wood-Frame Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

Wood has been a staple material in construction for centuries, offering natural beauty, sustainability, and versatility. Over the years, wood-frame construction has witnessed significant innovations that have revolutionized the way we build structures.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect. Amale Andraos. Gabriela Carillo.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Australia

Architizer

AND when we speak of MEMORY or even SUSTAINABILITY, when we mean more than adaptive reuse of architectural device or materiality or even a homage to style; it is a reimagining and playful restructure of the known elements that we like to call it story-in-place™. Learning and Teaching Building, Monash University , Clayton, Australia.

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The Architecture of Cape Town, South Africa – Part 3

DesignScape Architects

For architects, this means carefully observing the design of new structures with a different perspective, one that involves a focus on increasing energy efficiency, cutting back on carbon emissions, putting renewable energy to work as well as meticulously choosing building materials that won’t make a negative impact on the environment.