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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. The outcomes of COP29 directly affect urban planning, architecture, and sustainability efforts. Baku Flame Towers / HOK.

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Deadline Approaches for Architecture at Zero 2024: Showcase Your Sustainable Design by Dec 16th

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This post is brought to you by Architecture at Zero 2024 The American Institute of Architects California (AIA CA) invites students and professionals worldwide to participate in the twelfth edition of the Architecture at Zero competition, with a registration and submission deadline of December 16, 2024.

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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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Top-Rated Universities for Studying Architecture in 2024, According to QS World Rankings

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Image © Greg Holmes Photography QS, Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings , has announced the annual list of the top universities to study Architecture and the Built Environment in the year 2024. The ranking evaluates over 1,500 institutions from over 100 locations.

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“Make Universal Unique”: WoHo Systems' Approach to Prefabrication, Sustainability, and Adaptable Design

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The traditional construction industry suffers from inefficiencies that render methods slow, expensive, or harmful to the environment. Excessive material waste and lengthy build times pose significant challenges to built environment professionals, calling attention to the complexity and rigidity of conventional construction processes.

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Francis Kéré among winners of World Economic Forum's 2024 Crystal Award

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Pritzker Prize winner Diébédo Francis Kéré is among three individuals to receive the 2024 Crystal Award from the World Economic Forum. The accolade seeks to “celebrate the enduring contributions to society of exceptional artists.”

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Seven standout European projects selected as finalists for the 2024 EU Mies van der Rohe Award

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The European Commission and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe have revealed the seven finalists that will compete for the 2024 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture — Mies van der Rohe Award.

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