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Bofedales: Natural Infrastructures and Andean Landscapes

ArchDaily

Known by some as 'high Andean wetlands ,' bofedales are ecosystems and landscapes crucial for water regulation and storage in the Andes. Read more »

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A Refuge in the Harsh Alpine Landscape: Three Connected Villas That Embrace Nature

ArchDaily

This includes sustainable energy concepts, support for regional producers, and the use of natural materials in the entire resort. Each villa uniquely combines natural materials, natural features, and a variety of the brand's fittings and fixtures. Read more »

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Sustainable Building Models: An Eco-Friendly Structure in Natural Slate Within a Multi-Ecological Neighborhood

ArchDaily

Today, we are witnessing several projects and approaches in architecture that explore alternatives to energy-intensive building systems, materials , and technologies commonly used in today's construction. Additionally, these elements strengthen the building's identity by connecting it to the surrounding landscape. Read more »

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Sustainable Architecture and Interior Design: Crafting Homes in Harmony with Colorado’s Landscape

HMH Architecture + Interiors

Sustainable architecture & interior design is a complicated, multi-layered task. Designers need to consider materials, construction, performance and provenance of everything, as well as maintenance and afterlife – social sustainability is critical too.

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Sustainable Luxury: Designing Beautiful Homes Better

Urban Design Associates

Much of the sustainability-focused technology and resources available today give you the flexibility to create a completely custom space designed to fit your desired aesthetic. Here are four trends we are seeing in sustainable luxury properties that you can use to lower the environmental impact of your dream home.

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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

The visual celebration is a merger of varied materials for pathways, flower beds, and other elements. And that’s how you could landscape your backyard. Several homeowners participate in landscaping their backyards as a means of hobbies and family time. And others aspire for the professional touch. Review the Design.

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Natural Architecture: 7 Landmark Builds Making Landscape the Star Attraction

Architizer

Biodiversity, net zero and ‘nature-positivity’ increasingly direct conversations around the built environment. Architizer’s own series on Sustainable Practice is a case in point, as are myriad international and national regulations being introduced to try and force more ecological responsibility in the industry.