Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The UK government has threatened to block property developers who refuse to contribute towards the costs of fixing unsafe cladding from obtaining planning permission or building control sign-off. With talks between the government and industry ongoing, the proposals put forward this week spell out the severe nature of those penalties.

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Deezen

AUGUST 19, 2024

Suriname's Marciano Dasai is possibly the only government minister in the world who's also an architect. A former Dutch colony, its development has been stunted by several bouts of political turmoil since it gained independence in 1975. Meanwhile, following the recent discovery of an estimated 2.4

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

A team of scientists from universities in the United States have developed a silicon-based coating that can help stop the spread of fires by preventing materials coming in contact with flame. The coating was developed to slow the spread of fire by limiting the amount of combustion that happens on a molecular level as fires start to spread.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

City Of Eugene Representing the City of Eugene was Allie Camp , Development Investment Liaison for the City’s Community Development Division. government during the Second World War. We are about to embark on the Design Development phase of the $22 million project, with construction slated to begin later this year.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Speaking to the BBC , Colonel Rabih Alenezi said that he was part of the team ordered to evict people from villages ahead of the development of The Line in northwest Saudi Arabia. According to the Saudi government, 6,000 people have been relocated to make way for the Neom development.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

The second phase of design developed this concept in detail. We organized the building’s layout, structural system, and exterior expression in accordance with the 40-foot grid that overlays the entire campus, an artifact of the mid-century planning principles that governed its initial form. Rendering of the north-facing elevation.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Korea JoongAng Daily added it would normally take 42 months to "conduct a feasibility study to review the potential lifting of development restrictions and to go through other administrative procedures", but the South Korean government has vowed to fast-track the process. This would reduce it to 21 months. trillion won (£1.5

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

"Neom firms should pull out of this contentious project immediately" Neom, which includes the proposed 170-mile-long The Line city , a ski resort and numerous tourist resorts, is being developed in the north west of the country on land traditionally home to the Huwaitat tribe.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

British startup Water-Filled Glass has developed panes of glass filled with water that use sunlight to power a "crazy" energy-saving heating and cooling system. Water-Filled Glass (WFG) aims to use the patented technology, which it estimates can reduce energy bills by 25 per cent, to make heavily glazed buildings more sustainable.

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Dwell

JUNE 26, 2022

Myriad state and county land-use restrictions complicate projects, and since Hawaii uses a general excise tax instead of a sales tax, transactions at every stage of development add costs. Some estimates show that more than 76,000 units are unoccupied and that 30,000 to 60,000 units have been converted to short-term rentals.

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SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 7, 2024

Some estimates project a cost of up to $1 trillion (USD). Jamal Khashoggi , a Saudi dissident and journalist, was assassinated in Istanbul, Turkey by agents of the Saudi government in October 2018 at the behest of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Designed to be car-free and powered by renewable energy, it's part of Saudi Vision 2030.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Here, we explain the key details of the development in Saudi Arabia , which includes The Line megacity. An initiative of crown prince Mohammed bin Salman – Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler – Neom is a large area of the country that has been earmarked for development. What is Neom? This is around the size of Albania. What will be in Neom?

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

They are being meticulously inspected by Customs and Border Protection–part of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act recently passed by the federal government. To keep up with demand, the government of the People’s Republic of China has instigated a sweeping program of forced labor in the XUAR. million times.”

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2022

A recent graduate of Central Saint Martins' Masters in Material Futures, Steinhage developed the blanket as part of her project exploring ways to make renewable energy products more accessible and affordable – a project she called People Power. The designer is hoping to develop the blanket further and find a manufacturing partner.

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Westeck News

JULY 22, 2022

Addressing building inefficiency is increasingly a priority as remote communities and governments look to reduce diesel reliance. These improvements cannot be made without acknowledging and addressing that many of the issues with housing in these communities are a result of past and persisting government policy.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2022

His own practice, the eponymous Peter Barber Architects , has developed a reputation for building sturdy, beautiful social housing as well as homeless hostels. Barber estimates he has designed buildings with 250 rough sleeper bed spaces in London during his career of 40-plus years. Everyone responsible "for sorting the situation out".

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2022

The UK government has commissioned the trade body representing the concrete industry to determine the amount of atmospheric carbon dioxide captured in concrete buildings and infrastructure in a move critics have described as "like the fox guarding the henhouse.". IPCC report estimated around half of cement CO2 emissions are reabsorbed.

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Deezen

JUNE 30, 2022

After six years of research and development, design, engineering, prototyping and testing, this premier solar car is slated to go into production this fall.". Tests undertaken by Lightyear estimate that the solar cells can add up to 70 kilometres (44 miles) per day to the car's 388-mile range from traditional charging.

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Deezen

JUNE 28, 2023

The revitalisation of the transit hub, which the studios are working on for developer ASTM North America , includes a new entrance on Eighth Avenue and a renovation of existing structures. Costs for the proposal are currently estimated to be around $6 billion (£4.7 billion) and, if approved, would take six years to execute.

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Architizer

MAY 13, 2024

A minimum of 10% improvement on current environmental and habitat health must now be included in any property development plans. It also casts in sharp relief a historic oversight on the part of everyone involved in urban development and the built environment. It’s a big question.

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Deezen

JUNE 7, 2024

Architects and transit officials have raised concerns over the well-being of New York 's transit infrastructure after the plan to tax automobile drivers entering the city was paused by the state government. Our policies must support everyday New Yorkers and not add to their financial burdens."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Local firm The MAAK has worked with artists Zayaan Khan and Kent Andreasen to develop a historically sensitive approach to building in District Six – a contentious Cape Town neighbourhood that was razed during apartheid. In the decade following, an estimated 60,000 of its residents were forcibly removed and their homes demolished.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2022

Buildings with large amounts of glazing or mirrored facades are understood to be responsible for huge numbers of bird deaths each year globally, with one billion killed in the US and an estimated 100 million bird collisions in the UK. Architects must take into account" a building's impact on birds.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Increasingly extreme weather conditions are making it impossible to farm in many parts of the region, where an estimated 135 million depend on degraded lands for their livelihoods. Governments in the Sahel began attempting to salvage land following a string of severe droughts during the 1970s, before climate change was widely understood.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The United Nations even before the pandemic began estimated that the fragmentation caused by conflicts, combined with the effects of economic and ecological crises, was generating a humanitarian emergency greater than that caused by the Second World War.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

MFPRO+ Blog Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Apartments Designers Architects New Project Portfolios A wave of residential projects rising across the country is meeting an insatiable demand, given the estimated shortage of 7.3 million homes that are accessible to low-income renters.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The Cube was announced in 2021 and developed as part of the Carbon Concrete Composite (CCC) research programme, a government-funded research project that is currently the largest in German construction. This is where the building's name originates; CCC can also be thought of as C³, or C cubed.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

To meet the ambitious climate targets ahead, designers, developers, and construction firms need common standards. Reporting methodologies can vary based on the unit of measurement, estimated project life span, or how a project’s area is defined. By Timothy A. Image courtesy Climate Positive Design. Image courtesy Sasaki.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The urban core is a big focus of development, though there is also clear interest in surrounding neighborhoods. Photo © Ryan Kurtz, courtesy GBBN Architects For designers and developers, this means recognizing opportunities in affordable housing to center people’s needs holistically while responding to the local history, culture, and climate.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Marc Asnis, AICP MFPRO+ Blog University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Mixed-Use Apartments Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Exterior Restoration Interior Architecture Sustainability Sustainable Development The death of the 20th century shopping mall is evident all across the country.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2022

The city government will now formally consider the petition, with a decision due to be announced in February. While the city has not published a cost figure for the plans, the campaigners estimate they will save the city €420 million, or £350 million, every year.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It is an enormous development featuring promenades and public realms, with a southern façade doubling up as a giant street art gallery. Of course, safeguarding becomes significantly easier when real data replaces estimates. In many ways, all this is almost beside the point.

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Architizer

AUGUST 7, 2024

Architecture 2030’s Lisa Richmond caught up with Ariana Karamallis , Build Change’s Global Advocacy and Development Associate, to talk about what they do and what’s ahead in the work towards community resilience in the context of climate change. We estimate there’s an opportunity to save 4.8

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Community Architect Daily

JANUARY 26, 2024

The update has been in the making for a while and becomes more urgent every time another large project pops up that would benefit from a guiding framework plan, most recently the MCB proposed HarborPlace development. In no instance have the Baltimore numbers recovered to the pre COVID levels of 2019. percent over five years.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This shift from a neatly ordered world of archives, governed and curated, to today’s vast expanse of unstructured digital data presents both daunting challenges and untapped opportunities. Today, we estimate that 70 per cent of gathered data goes unused. How does this shift from order to abundance impact the hospitality industry?

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Deezen

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This is despite the British Trust for Ornithology 's (BTO) alarming estimation that up to 100 million birds crash into the windows of buildings in the UK each year , with one-third of these birds dying as a result. Worldwide, it is estimated that collisions with buildings cause billions of bird deaths a year.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The house was most recently occupied by hedge fund hotshot Dan Lukas and wife Anne Jarmain but had, earlier this summer, been sold off market for an estimated $8.35 You look on in horror as local government gives handouts to developers who run roughshod over our communities, while we stand by feeling helpless.

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