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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's Capital to Host World Expo in 2030

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Image © artisticArtbycreative, via Shutterstock The Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) announced yesterday, on Tuesday, November 28, that Riyadh , the capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been selected to host the 2030 World Expo, by securing the necessary two-thirds majority of votes in the first round. Read more »

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Finnish Museum of History and Future Selects Sigge Architects' Design as Competition Winner

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The museum aims to showcase the most innovative scientific research through a wide variety of exhibitions, audio-visual installations, and educational spaces. Construction is expected to start in 2027 and be completed by 2029, with a public opening scheduled for 2030. Read more »

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Low-carbon building innovations are changing future architecture

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With China’s pledge to peak its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, carbon has now officially become the world’s environmental index. per cent of the carbon emissions from industry, building and transportation—the three main sectors in need of Green reform.

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Italian Architect and Designer Italo Rota Passes Away at 70

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Image © Maykova Galina via Shutterstock Italo Rota , the Milan-born Italian architect, designer, and innovator, passed away on Saturday, at the age of 70. Museum of Novecento at Piazza del Duomo, Milano. Read more »

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Looking at the potential for adaptive reuse in the St. Louis market with HOK’s Eli Hoisington

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In its 2030 STL Job Plan, Greater St. To continue to fuel research and innovation in this sector, St. Louis in the West End Cortex Innovation Community. Over the past two decades, St. Louis has gained recognition for its growing bioscience sector. Louis needs talent, capital and partner institutions.

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Foster + Partners signs agreement for King Salman International Airport

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The airport, which is set to become one of the world's largest, bolsters the Saudi capital's position as a logistics hub with seven terminals and a capacity for 100 million annual travelers by the year 2030. Within it, a 4.6-square-mile

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OMA and Circlewood develop adaptable modular wood system to build schools in Amsterdam

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This project aims to support the city’s goal to halve the use of primary raw materials by 2030 and become fully circular by 2050. OMA , along with Circlewood, a coalition of architects, engineers, builders, and researchers, have developed a modular wood system to build a variety of schools in Amsterdam.

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