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The Future of Architecture: BioDiverCities and Nature-based Solutions (NbS)

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Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. Imagine a city where vibrant green spaces and natural solutions not only enhance our urban landscapes but also boost our well-being, creating healthier and happier urban environments. Interested in participating next season?

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Honghu Park Water Purification Station, Shenzhen

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NODE designed the restored surface landscape on top of the water purification facility, and the underground offices at the northern end. Honghu Park Water Purification Station in Shenzhen, China – Building Information Design Team: NODE Architecture & Urbanism (NODE) – [link] Design time: 2017.Nov-2021.Mar

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Hyde Park, Hoofddorp Station District, Amsterdam

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This will create an important urban development for the area of Beukenhorst-West, located between the train station and centre of Hoofddorp which has remained until recently, a desolate office park with vacant spaces. ‘Hyde Park will become an attractive place for meeting and staying, a welcoming entrance to the city centre.

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7 Ways Landscape Architects Broke New Ground in 2022

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Shaoxing’s fascinating topography informed this daring residential garden. Negotiating the conflict between urban development and wildlife conservation was the central challenge of this landscape project, which involved a sensitive extension to an established giant panda research institution. Innovating Water Management.

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Ten architecture projects by students at the University of Toronto

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Unwelcome elsewhere, seniors have formed their own informal community around Seoul's oldest urban park in the Nakwon neighbourhood. Combining culture with ecological restoration, this is an accessible green space and a site of active memory and contemplation for those who have lost their loved ones."

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Gent Design Museum, Belgium

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Led by urban development company Sogent in collaboration with Design Museum Gent, Carmody Groarke, RE-ST and TRANS Architectuur, the project aims to sensitively restore the museum’s existing buildings, extend the original masterplan and broaden the museum’s programme of design culture and visitor outreach.

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6 Ways Residential Architecture Can Impact Your Health

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For this reason, architects frequently conduct wind studies to analyze local patterns, determining prevailing wind direction and speed to inform optimal placement and orientation of openings for effective natural ventilation during project design.