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Cal Poly Pomona students win big at Sustainability Decathlon with 'Roots House'

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An energy-efficient family home designed and built by students from the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (CPP) has been honored with ten awards at the inaugural Orange County Sustainability Decathlon (OCSD) in California.

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News: Cal Poly Pomona students win big at Sustainability Decathlon with 'Roots House'

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An energy-efficient family home designed and built by students from the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (CPP) has been honored with ten awards at the inaugural Orange County Sustainability Decathlon (OCSD) in California. Read the full post on Bustler

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NBBJ completes nature-infused California school for neurodiverse students

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Staggered volumes organised around a rounded courtyard form the net-zero Westmark Lower School, which was designed by architecture studio NBBJ to "reduce anxiety and stress" for students with learning differences. One in five children have learning differences, yet most schools are not designed with neurodiversity in mind," said NBBJ.

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Project Mingde uses "cascading" roofs on Chinese nursery to recycle rainfall

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The new nursery and community centre stands next to a primary school in the village of Duling in Guangxi, and was built by students from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) as part of an ongoing initiative to tackle poverty in the region. Fundamental sanitation measures, such as flushing toilets and handwashing, were absent."

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LOHA designs Granville1500 student housing in Los Angeles

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Three sculptural, metal-clad volumes form a student housing complex by American studio LOHA that is designed to look less bulky than a typical apartment building. Just across the street is another project by local firm LOHA – a student housing complex called Westgate1515 that also takes up an entire block. Client: CIM Group.

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Kendeda Building: A Model of Sustainable Design by The Miller Hull Partnership

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The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design – The Kendeda Building was created to foster environmental education, research, and a public forum for community outreach. As the first Living Building of its kind in the Southeast US, the project sets a new standard for sustainability. Budget: 10M – 50M.

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REX creates "holy grail" combination of performance spaces in Providence

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REX designed a performance centre in Rhode Island According to REX founder Joshua Ramus, the brief for the project was to combine small performance spaces with student facilities and a home for the Brown University Orchestra. "We It features a grid iron that is easy to remove around so that students can use rigging.

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