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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

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Underground construction has traditionally been associated with transportation infrastructure, storage facilities and utility tunnels. Numerous countries across the globe are actively venturing into underground development beyond transportation and utility infrastructure. Architects: Want to have your project featured? Shanghai, China.

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Where Modern Urbanism Went Wrong (and 6 Ways To Get It Back on Track)

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One approach is the implementation of traffic calming measures, such as road narrowing, chicanes, speed bumps and pedestrian zones, which reduce vehicle speeds and improve safety. In contrast, modern urban planning often segregates cities into distinct zones: residential here, commercial there and industrial far, far away.

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MindLabs by Ector Hoogstad Architects

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MindLabs in Tilburg will officially open and the event marks the culmination of Ector Hoogstad Architects’ transformation of a beautiful old “railway cathedral” in the city’s rail transport zone into MindLabs, a knowledge centre for digital technology. Source by Ector Hoogstad Architects.

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12 Most Popular Home Heating Systems for 2024

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With the exception of the hot and humid Southeast, natural gas furnaces are the most often utilized heating technology in the nation, per a 2015 Residential Energy Consumption Survey. Boiler systems provide HVAC zones with fine control over heat distribution. Improves the ability to regulate the distribution of heat across zones.

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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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New Science Centre by Zaha Hadid Architects break ground

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Singapore’s New Science Centre will provide unique facilities and programmes as a destination for all Singaporeans to access science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and experiences. Natural ventilation and controlled daylight will reduce energy usage while enhancing visitors’ experience and wellbeing.

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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.". One houses the Beeah Group's public and management departments while the other contains the administrative zone. It is clad in glass fibre-reinforced concrete.

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