Deezen

JULY 21, 2023

Global non-profit the World Ethical Data Foundation has released a set of guidelines for the voluntary self-regulation of the tech industry as it continues to develop artificial intelligence. The post Experts propose guidelines for ethical AI development in open letter appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

Released last month, the two-part London Plan Guidance package sets out how significant developments will need to report and cut down on waste and whole-life carbon to further the city's goal of reaching net-zero emissions by 2030. Whole-life carbon benchmarks for major developments . The top photo is by Rumman Amin.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2013

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Santa Cruz Architect

JULY 16, 2023

The State of California has a recognized housing shortage, with the result that both Sacramento and local municipalities throughout California have made myriad recent changes to the regulations governing ADUs. What is an ADU? This temporary Urgency Ordinance will be replaced by a regular ordinance update at some point in 2023.

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BD+C

JULY 17, 2014

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BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2013

day event was the Vision U40 competition, where 15 teams battled for $5,000 in prizes to see who could develop the best solutions for today''s pressing social, economic, technical, and cultural problems related to the built environment. The highlight of the 2.5-day

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Aric Gitomer Architect

MAY 31, 2023

During American Housing Month, organizations and government agencies across the country may hold events, workshops, and outreach programs to educate the public on housing-related issues. Each year, the American Housing Survey (AHS) is sponsored is sponsored by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and conducted by the U.S.

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

Its lofty aims included commitments to "establish climate and biodiversity mitigation principles as the key measure of our industry's success: demonstrated through awards, prizes, and listings" and to "advocate for faster change in the industry towards regenerative design practices and a higher government funding priority to support this".

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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. On the supply side, the Hawaii Housing Finance & Development Corporation develops and finances low- and moderate-income housing projects.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

Having only become government policy in 2016, Taiwan expects to have amassed a social-housing stock of 200,000 units by the end of 2024 – and has already set an ambition to hit one million units by 2032. Development is mostly funded by city governments, with additional support from central government.

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e-architect

JANUARY 10, 2022

UK government funding for cladding repairs, British Tower Combustible Facade Replacement Scandal, English High Rise. UK government funding for cladding repairs news. UK government funding for tower cladding repairs. from developers. Developers, suppliers and buildings owners are responsible, and they should pay.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Dissatisfied with the one-dimensional nature of defining energy efficiency as it relates to commercial buildings, international engineering firm Buro Happold developed a metric that links energy use to economic performance.

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Deezen

JANUARY 17, 2023

The sale of single-use plastic tableware and certain takeaway containers will be prohibited in England starting this autumn, the UK government has announced. Once the regulation comes into effect in October 2023, these items will no longer be offered by retailers, food vendors or takeaway restaurants, the government said.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

If passed into law, the Carbon Emissions (Buildings) Bill would require building regulations to be amended to limit the roughly 50 million tonnes of CO2 that are emitted from the materials and construction of buildings in the UK every year. Duncan Baker is proposing a bill to regulate embodied carbon.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Promotion: the government of Uzbekistan has given planning approval for London firm Cross Works' masterplan to expand Tashkent , adding another 25,000 hectares equivalent to a "twin city". The newly developed area will be able to house 2.5 The Tashkent Code is prescriptive, not restrictive," Agca said.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

Completed in 2017, Dalston Works is a 10-storey residential development in east London that contains 121 apartments with balconies as well as two ground-level courtyards, retail and restaurant space and an integrated flexible workspace. Dezeen is not aware of any larger CLT buildings constructed since.

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BD+C

MAY 13, 2014

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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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BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

Polly Osborne Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Architects Regulations Biophilic Design Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Urban Planning When we spend time in nature, we instinctively feel its value. There’s more focus than ever on the environmental impact of construction projects.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Sited on an ongoing development adjacent to a housing block by Parc Architectes , the John W Boyer Center was designed as a "vertical campus" to expand the University of Chicago's research capabilities into Europe. "We A concrete foundation and steel base supports a mass-timber grid. It has a hybrid mass-timber-and-steel structure.

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2022

These focus on overhauling the TEN-T system of interconnected railways, waterways and roads across the continent, increasing long-distance and cross-border rail traffic, updating and developing smart mobility services such as mobility apps, and improving urban mobility by focusing on public transport, walking and cycling.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2022

Along with promoting greater public awareness and encouraging architects to consider bird populations in their designs, PETA is also pushing for building regulations to consider the impact on birds. Legislation needed to protect birds.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2024

Kvadrat is also developing machines to aid re- and up-cycling "If you don't measure your footprint scientifically, how can you measure your goal anyway?" However, the company hopes that by getting ahead of the curve it will be left in a stronger position if and when governments start regulating to reduce the industry's environmental impact.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A right-wing city government nixed the plan and now a box festooned with fluted columns, designed by NOAHH , with the concocted-by-consultants name Amare , has taken its place (pictured). And yes, the regulations, both financial and in terms of codes, have become more restraining.

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Architizer

JULY 30, 2024

This proliferation may be attributed to a building regulation law passed in 2012, allowing architects to build up to an additional 50% of the plot’s allowed square feet as long as the residence is partially under the earth.

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Dwell

MAY 31, 2022

Helping to lead the charge has been Tara Raghuveer , a native Kansan who left home for Harvard, spent five years working in Chicago, and then returned in 2019 to help start KC Tenants , an advocacy group that’s bringing local renters together to demand better treatment from landlords and better protections from municipal government.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

After some Pacific Northwest cities began relaxing restrictive residential building regulations, California passed two bills in 2016 that produced a statewide pro-ADU law effective in 2017. This is especially significant considering how restrictive zoning laws discourage new development in wealthy cities.

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Community Architect Daily

MARCH 8, 2024

Suburban fight against new development in Baltimore County (Photo: Baltimore Banner) Onerous regulations have been not only been a tool of separating use, race and class for a long time, they also control how many people can live in a given space, in other words: Density. Fear of density, however, remains.

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Westeck News

JULY 12, 2024

Improved ventilation and air filtration systems can protect against airborne pollutants like wildfire smoke and radon, while advanced window technologies and insulation can regulate indoor temperatures, reducing reliance on mechanical heating and cooling. Effective retrofitting requires coordinated efforts from all sectors.

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Deezen

AUGUST 21, 2023

The New York University professor and Center for the Advancement of Trustworthy AI co-founder warned that governments could be making a mistake by gambling on "the premise that generative AI will be world-changing". If hallucinations aren't fixable, generative AI probably isn't going to make a trillion dollars a year," he said.

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Westeck News

MAY 11, 2023

New energy-efficiency regulations are a key measure to help British Columbia meet our CleanBC 2030 goals,” said George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy. “We Our government is dedicated to ensuring that everyone in B.C., Content courtesy of BC Gov News The New Building Code Changes Support B.C.’s

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BD+C

JANUARY 7, 2020

Advances to the technology, manufacturing and regulations are ever-changing — and today’s industry is acutely aware of that volatility. Initially, the federal government enacted Section 201 tariffs, placing a 30% year-one tariff on imported solar cells and modules from all but certain developing countries.

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Architizer

AUGUST 25, 2023

Banks, city governments and property management companies fear the severity of the situation and its potentially dismal economic consequences. Zoning Regulations Image by Eloi Smith via Unsplash. There is no general rule for turning office space into housing, and each building must comply with local building and zoning regulations.

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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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A4 Architects

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Building codes are regulations that govern the design, construction, and occupancy of buildings. As a construction industry professional, I know that building codes can sometimes be seen as an unnecessary burden on developers and builders.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Two bills that would require installation of green and blue roofs on new government buildings received overwhelming approval from the state Assembly in New Jersey. The measures would apply to roofs that are at least 15,000 sf. read more.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Located in the foothills of east Tainan , the market for Tainan City Government Agriculture Bureau was designed by MVRDV as a food supply hub as well as a space for people to gather and socialise. The earth and planting on the roof help to further regulate the temperature and passively cool the market to a comfortable level.

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