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Transforming Urban Spaces: Reintegrating Infrastructure Through Thoughtful Design

ArchDaily

Image © FangFang Tian Large-scale infrastructure projects often aim to connect distant locations within urban areas , facilitating quicker transportation, logistics, and commercial activities along their routes. Hangzhou Xiaohe Park / Kengo Kuma & Associates.

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"Design can do more to reduce the built environment's capacity for enabling misogyny"

Deezen

Surely those charged with planning and designing can do more to reduce the built environment's capacity for enabling misogyny? By making improvements to public transport, lighting and sanitation in urban spaces, inroads could be made towards making places safer for women and girls, thereby enhancing their physical and social mobility.

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Aedas Completes Twin-Tower Landmark at Hangzhou Qianjiang by Aedas

Archinect

It integrates commercial, cultural, retail and residential to accommodate the rapid urban development. Located in the heart of Hangzhou Ring Road, the project is conveniently accessible with double metro lines, well-developed transport system and surrounding key developments including Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium.

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Dining Dilemmas: Balancing Urbanist Values with Chain Cravings

SW Oregon Architect

And given their reliance upon vast supply networks and the embodied energy inherent in the processing and transportation of their products, casual dining chain restaurants do not always prioritize sustainable practices. It challenges me to explore ways in which to strike a balance between diversity and familiarity in our urban environments.

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Capital One Hall at Capital One Center by HGA

Archinect

Situated within the growing Tysons East neighborhood, a vibrant residential and commercial district, The Hall comprises a variety of public spaces suited to host a range of large and small events—from community-based programs to international theater or concert tours—as well as office and meeting spaces for the company.

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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

Architizer

Underground construction has traditionally been associated with transportation infrastructure, storage facilities and utility tunnels. Numerous countries across the globe are actively venturing into underground development beyond transportation and utility infrastructure. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Ways To Safely Hazardous Materials Transportation

The Architecture Designs

So, let’s go through what dangerous products and hazmat materials are and how transportation firms may appropriately manage these items and materials. source: pinterest.com Dangerous products are chemicals or objects that endanger one’s health, safety, or environment. How To Transport Hazardous Substances?