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COP29 Highlights: Key Takeaways for Cities and the Built Environment

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Image © Farid Khayrulin The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) took place in Baku , Azerbaijan , from November 10 to November 24, 2024, amid a backdrop of escalating climate challenges. Below are the key takeaways from COP29 for the built environment and urban spaces. Baku Flame Towers / HOK. Read more »

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Architecture in Focus: 16 Global Events between September and December 2024

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These gatherings facilitate the exchange of innovative ideas, the exploration of sustainable practices, and the fostering of collaboration among architects, designers, and urban planners. Happening worldwide from September to December 2024, a variety of significant events hope to engage the architectural community.

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World Architecture Day 2024: Mobilizing the Next Generation for Urban Transformation

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Established by the International Union of Architects (UIA) in 1986, this day was designated as a basis for the ongoing discussions on innovations in architectural practice, new approaches to the ever-changing role of architects and designers, and the varied responses to emerging concerns.

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FOAID 2024: Celebrating Innovation and Collaboration in Architecture and Design

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Courtesy of FOAID The primary function of an architecture event is to promote the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and innovations among professionals, students, and enthusiasts in the field. In partnership with CNBC TV18, the event attracts thousands of participants every year.

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San Diego City Guide: 12 Projects to Explore in the 2024 World Design Capital

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Image © Rosamar via Shutterstock Nestled along the coast of Southern California , San Diego has emerged as a vibrant hub for architectural innovation , shaped by the confluence of different cultures, from its early Spanish colonial heritage to the cutting-edge modernist masterpieces that define its urban fabric.

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Hanif Kara of AKT II Receives 2024 Soane Medal for Pioneering Engineering and Architectural Innovation

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Courtesy of Soane Museum | Hanif Kara Sir John Soane's Museum has announced Hanif Kara, a celebrated structural engineer and co-founder of AKT II , as the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Soane Medal. This marks a historic moment as Kara becomes the first engineer to receive the accolade, traditionally awarded to architects and theorists.

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Pioneering Change: The Obel Award Recognizes Transformative Innovations Since 2019

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By exploring a different challenge of the built environment each year, the award remains open to a wide range of solutions and architectural innovations, honoring those contributions that have a positive impact on both people and the planet. It aims to empower all stakeholders and enhance collective intelligence in architecture.