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A New Normal exhibition presents designs for a self-sufficient Sydney

Deezen

It showed the transformation of a hospital ward at the Randwick Health and Innovation Campus (RHIP) into a MedTech startup and creative studio. Sometimes the things that prevent these kinds of projects becoming a new normal are outdated planning controls or policies, sometimes it's finance; often it's cultural," Miller stated.

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Sustainable architecture efforts hindered by "sloppiness" says UN climate ambassador

Deezen

This could involve securing private investment to develop low-carbon material innovations and construction techniques, as well as focusing on local, low-cost solutions – especially in the Global South where climate change is already wreaking havoc. And therefore, you've got the case for financing.".

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3D Printing: The Sustainable Solution to Global Housing?

Santa Cruz Architect

From the United Arab Republic to the heartland of the United States, innovative companies are harnessing the power of 3D printing to revolutionize housing projects, promising faster construction times and reduced costs. Innovation also be required across the housing sector’s value chain in terms of land use and infrastructure.

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

Architizer

This is an optimistic goal considering it requires a 45% drop in emissions by 2030 and net zero by 2050. According to CDP research The Time to Green Finance , portfolio-related emissions — tied to what institutions invest in, rather than what they ‘do’ at HQ — are estimated to be 700 times higher than official industry figures suggest.

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Why All Architects Should Tackle an Adaptive Reuse Project At Least Once in their Careers

Architizer

As these types of transactions often qualify for tax benefits and alternative financing sources, architects undertaking such projects also often grow their knowledge in financial areas. On average , adapting a pre-existing structure costs 16 percent less than ground-up construction and reduces construction timelines by 18 percent.

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Northern England

e-architect

government has committed to build by 2030 as part of its New Hospital Programme (NHP). They have designed and delivered some of the most innovative hospitals and women’s and children’s care environments in the world. The design will benefit everyone—staff, patients, and visitors. Architects: Perkins&Will – [link].

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Best Places to Live in North Carolina

Architecture Ideas

Charlotte: Economic Diversity and Urban Excitement Charlotte, North Carolina’s biggest city, has an industry that ranges from technology to finance. Those who like active exploration, art, music, and innovative cuisine will find abundant activities to suit their tastes. For What Reason Should You Live in North Carolina?