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World's largest museum captured ahead of opening in Egypt

Deezen

In the photos shared by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the colossal building, also known as the Giza Museum, is framed against the Pyramids of Giza. The studio completed the concrete shell of the Grand Egyptian Museum in 2015 and, at the time, opening was projected for 2018.

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News: Harvard GSD reveals four 2023 Wheelwright Prize finalists

Bustler

In 2015, she founded the architecture studio LANZA Atelier, along with Alessandro Arienzo. From 2015 to 2017, Abascal was the Executive Director of LIGA, Espacio para Arquitectura, a platform dedicated to the dissemination and discussion of Latin American architecture.

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Mountbatten House, Basingstoke listed building

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The landscape and garden terraces were recognised as significant by the award of a separate Grade II status for the entire site by English Heritage in January 2015. Cllr John Izett, Deputy Leader of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council, and Cabinet Member for Finance and Property. Architect: Design Engine Architects.

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Places in Time III

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

If I were doing that roundup now, having had more time to delve into the new book, I would write that politics and finance were, if not the most prevalent, the most illuminating and thoroughly discussed aspects in the book's presentation of skyscrapers over fifty years last century. So why include it?

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Is There a Way Out of Hawaii’s Housing Crisis?

Dwell

A 2015 ordinance allowed accessory dwelling units to be built on any single-family lot on O‘ahu. On the supply side, the Hawaii Housing Finance & Development Corporation develops and finances low- and moderate-income housing projects. Sisouvong grew up on Maui and now heads the engineering department at a local resort.

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Sustainable Architecture Can’t Save the Planet. Change My Mind.

Architizer

Learn more and register > In December 2015, world leaders signed the historic Paris Agreement at the UN Climate Change Conference COP21. This design claims a three-quarter drop in energy use compared to average comparable buildings thanks to advanced climate engineering.

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Going Solar: The Rays That Pay

Community Architect

This is a type of solar financing agreement replaces the upfront costs of a solar system with a lease with a third-party owner or solar developer who will take care of the design, permitting, and installation of the entire system. After the feasibility analysis it is important to hire the right engineers.