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'Ma Yansong: Landscapes in Motion' offers a 20-year exegesis on the future of cities

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Under the title "Ma Yansong: Landscapes in Motion," the exhibition breaks down nearly twenty years of work into a multi-faceted display of 52 total projects spread across a 32,000-square-foot space and divided into four "Chapters."

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Kongjian Yu? wins the 2023 Oberlander Prize for achievements in landscape architecture

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Kongjian Yu has been announced as the winner of this year’s Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize by The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF). Yu is known throughout the landscape profession for pioneering the ‘sponge city’ urban design concept in China after 1995.

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News: Kongjian Yu? wins the 2023 Oberlander Prize for achievements in landscape architecture

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Kongjian Yu has been announced as the winner of this year’s Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize by The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF). Yu is known throughout the landscape profession for pioneering the ‘sponge city’ urban design concept in China after 1995.

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The Digital Divide: Can Technology Support Vernacular Architecture?

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Village houses set in the landscape of Madagascar’s central highlands. It also encompasses the crucial aspect of integrating traditional and indigenous communities into the urban development landscape. The welcoming of technologies has effectively streamlined operations, enhanced efficiency, and elevated design quality.

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Everything You Need to Know About Integrating Native Plants Into Your Landscape

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Whether you’re landscaping your front or back yard with flowers, grasses, shrubs or trees, choosing native plants can have a positive impact on the ecosystem. Wild areas have become fragmented as more land is used for agriculture and urban development. Plants also contribute to the landscape by serving different functions.

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The Opera Park by Cobe: A Green Oasis Amidst Urban Development

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The post The Opera Park by Cobe: A Green Oasis Amidst Urban Development appeared first on ArchEyes. In the heart of Copenhagen’s bustling city center, where green spaces have become increasingly rare, Danish architecture studio Cobe has transformed a prime location into a lush, green oasis known.

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Forging the Future of Eco-Conscious Construction: The Imperative of Tailored Sustainability Blueprints

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In today’s landscape, a sustainability roadmap is a strategic imperative for business resilience and growth. European cities, with their rich historical architectures blended with modern infrastructures, face unique challenges in sustainable urban development, making the integration of eco-friendly practices essential.