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7 Ways Landscape Architects Broke New Ground in 2022

Architizer

The relationship between built and organic landscapes can sometimes be a fraught one. Too often, urbanization is undertaken at the expense of the natural environment rather than in support of it. These exceptional winning landscape projects from the 10 th Annual A+Awards achieve precisely that. Innovating Water Management.

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Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

Architizer

There is, however, a discernible shift towards designing water treatment facilities with a newfound emphasis on aesthetics, sustainability and integration into the landscape. In both instances, the projects seamlessly fuse the built environment with the natural landscape, with wetlands taking center stage as distinctive highlights.

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Red Dunes Playtopia, Guanggang New Town, Guangzhou

e-architect

This innovative design showcases undulating red dunes that create an alluring landscape for children’s activities. Parametric topography design Through digital generation, the topography has been tailored to accommodate the complexity and slope of the terrain, providing distinct zones for different age groups.

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North Xingge Jinze Project by Aedas

aasarchitecture

The Xiangzhou North Industrial Zone once fueled Zhuhai’s rapid development in the 1990s. Blessed with abundant surrounding greenery, the development also captures the beauty of Jingshan Reservoir and Shixi Park as if it were framed artwork. Image © Aedas. The site’s long, narrow, and irregular plot is a key constraint.

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Aedas wins Wuhan National Cybersecurity Center Core Phase 2 competition

aasarchitecture

The National Cybersecurity and Innovation Base located in Wuhan Airport Economic Development Zone began construction in 2016, with its landmark building first opened for use in 2019. The Zone is poised to be a cybersecurity academy and R&D centre, conglomerating industry expertise and academic research. Image © Aedas.

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Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School named best building at Dezeen Awards China 2023

Deezen

Originally a heavy oil power plant, the building had been officially retired due to environmental protection and urban development and became an industrial relic. The masterplan by RSHP includes a central square surrounded by eight buildings connected by sky gardens with landscaped courtyards, trees and water features.

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The Resilient Construction Imperative in the Face of Climate Change

Santa Cruz Architect

The Changing Climate Landscape Before delving into the specifics of resilient construction, it is crucial to understand the changing climate landscape. To enhance durability, resilient construction incorporates innovative materials and technologies that can withstand extreme conditions.