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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: R

SW Oregon Architect

acre site for storage and parking use, with the former showroom serving for a while as studio space for its Product Design program. The university selected the proposal presented by Project^ , a Portland-based developer whose Eugene portfolio includes the nearby Skybox , Courtside , and K14 student apartment buildings.

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The Future of Architecture: BioDiverCities and Nature-based Solutions (NbS)

Architizer

” This report presents a vision of a nature-positive urban development that addresses climate challenges and ensures that all urban activities have a positive environmental impact by 2030. This waterfront site was originally wetlands before transitioning into an industrial area. Design by Redland-scape.

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Honghu Park Water Purification Station, Shenzhen

e-architect

NODE designed the restored surface landscape on top of the water purification facility, and the underground offices at the northern end. Honghu Park Water Purification Station in Shenzhen, China – Building Information Design Team: NODE Architecture & Urbanism (NODE) – [link] Design time: 2017.Nov-2021.Mar

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7 Ways Landscape Architects Broke New Ground in 2022

Architizer

Too often, urbanization is undertaken at the expense of the natural environment rather than in support of it. When architects respond thoughtfully to a site’s native ecology, development can elevate nature and shape meaningful, enduring spaces that enrich the planet and the lives of its population.

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Ten architecture projects by students at the University of Toronto

Deezen

Combining culture with ecological restoration, this is an accessible green space and a site of active memory and contemplation for those who have lost their loved ones." One light is placed for each person laid to rest. Two archive buildings contain details surrounding those buried.

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Gent Design Museum, Belgium

e-architect

Led by urban development company Sogent in collaboration with Design Museum Gent, Carmody Groarke, RE-ST and TRANS Architectuur, the project aims to sensitively restore the museum’s existing buildings, extend the original masterplan and broaden the museum’s programme of design culture and visitor outreach.

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Lost Masterpieces: 6 Iconic Buildings That Met the Wrecking Ball

Architizer

Despite preservation campaigns and protests, the structure’s owners, the Pennsylvania Railroad, embarked on a three-year demolition plan in 1963 and rented out the air rights to the site. While a developer was sought to fund the structure’s restoration, the appeal was unsuccessful. Erected in its place was Madison Square Garden.

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