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Milan's L'Innesto development to provide net-zero social housing

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L'Innesto Milan is one of the winners of the Reinventing Cities global urban development competition , and Barreca & La Varra is aiming to make it the first zero-carbon example of Italy's "housing sociale". Read: Urban developments that "strive for zero carbon" to start on site in Milan, Paris, Reykjavik and Oslo.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: R

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Located as it was and is at the east end of Franklin Boulevard, the building functioned as a gateway and symbol of the city’s rapidly expanding transportation infrastructure and commercial development upon its opening in 1960. As a development partner, the UO would lease the land to Project^. Redevelopment proposal by Project^.

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Architecture 101: What is Modern Architecture?

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This type of construction was the epitome of progress and redefined urban development. Philip Johnson (1906-2005). Challenges like climate change and sustainable development have become part of today’s architectural discourse, reflecting a commitment to responding effectively to contemporary needs and challenges.

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Copenhagen addresses global warming with climate-resilient architecture

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Other examples include the flood-resilient Klimakvarter (climate district) in Østerbro and Dortheavej Residence , an affordable housing development built in timber. BIG also designed Dortheavej Residence, an affordable housing development built in timber.

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The Work

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Drawing on a wealth of historical models and archetypal patterns, he developed new typologies of streets and public squares as an architect and urban planner, and was responsible for numerous urban development projects throughout Europe.

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40 Under 40 Class of 2023 winner Kimberly Dowdell inaugurated as AIA 2024 President

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HOK Principal and 40 Under 40 Winner is AIA's 100th President Dowdell’s distinguished career spans architecture, government, teaching and real estate development. Currently a principal in HOK’s Chicago studio, Dowdell has been a LEED-accredited professional since 2007 and co-founded the SEED Network in 2005.

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Places in Time III

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

but the stories of how certain skyscrapers came about and were shaped are rooted in Chicago's political machine, money, and the developers that Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, SOM, and others worked for. All three of the books were in my roundup of holiday gift books a couple of weeks ago. An example is in order.