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How Green Are Smart Cities, and How Smart Are Green Cities?

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How smart and green a city is can be determined by environmental initiatives, progressive urban planning, infrastructure with technology at its core and the availability of IoT-monitored resources for people working and living in the city. The success may lie in the residents’ involvement level with the available technologies.

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BEEAH Group’s new headquarters by Zaha Hadid Architects

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Powered by its solar array and equipped with next-generation technologies for operations at LEED Platinum standards, the new headquarters has been designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) to achieve net-zero emissions and will be the group’s management and administrative centre that sets a new benchmark for future workplaces.

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Zaha Hadid Architects completes dune-like Beeah Headquarters in Sharjah

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With their new headquarters, Beeah demonstrates how technology can scale sustainable impact and ultimately serve as a blueprint for tomorrow's smart, sustainable cities.". A smart building management system has been incorporated to automatically adjust lighting and temperature depending on occupancy and the time of day.

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BEEAH Headquarters by Zaha Hadid Architects

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Powered by its solar array and equipped with next-generation technologies for operations at LEED Platinum standards, the new BEEAH Headquarters has been designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) to achieve net-zero emissions and will be the group’s management and administrative centre that sets a new benchmark for future workplaces.

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

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Its distinctive design promotes user interaction, features a green corridor for temperature regulation and incorporates a rainwater collection system for sustainable irrigation. Designed for flexibility and community, the building integrates sustainable materials, solar power storage, and rainwater harvesting.

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The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels

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For example, as hotels look to curating elegant spaces for guests, opportunities arise for energy savings in guest bedrooms using smart building controls. There is an increasing opportunity to create systems that allow a guest’s smart device or room key to help regulate temperatures for energy savings.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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A+Awards Juror Natsai Audrey Chieza is Founder and Director of Faber Futures , an award-winning multidisciplinary design agency operating at the intersection of nature, technology, and society. Known for its elegant and innovative designs , the pioneering firm harnesses hybrid sustainable materials and smart building systems.