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Sustainable Architecture: How Green Building Practices are Reshaping the Industry

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10 Different Ways Sustainable Buildings Are Changing the Architecture Industry Green structure practices fundamentally alter the architecture industry, forcing a paradigm shift towards greener, ecological consciousness and human-centric layouts. The result is a structure that yields as much energy as it utilizes over twelve months.

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

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Similarly, thermal mass, a foundational concept of bioclimatic architecture, refers to the ability of a material to absorb, store and later release heat. However, selecting high thermal mass materials is just the beginning. With smart building technologies and a nearly zero carbon footprint.

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Sub-Centre Library, Beijing China

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Sub-Centre Library, Beijing Smart Building Development, China, Chinese Architecture, Architect, Design Images. Aiming to set new standards for sustainable library design, the Beijing Sub-Centre Library will become distinctly different to conventional libraries, utilizing technology, smart design and local resources.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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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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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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Difference between carbon neutrality and net zero Mackintosh Building Glasgow School of Art RICS and YouGov survey 2022 Next generation of knowledge work: hybrid workplaces Data-Informed Design for the User Experience at Work The fluid, sustainable future of retail Designing for Extra Care: What Can Covid Teach Us?