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Thailand's all(zone) will create the 2022 MPavilion

Archinect

Innovative Thai practice all(zone) has been named the winner of Australia’s coveted annual MPavilion commission, now in its ninth iteration coming out of a two-year pandemic hiatus. ” all(zone)'s MAIIAM Contemporary Art Museum in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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Is Mass Timber a Good Choice for Seismic Zones?

ArchDaily

But some are extremely potent, and when they occur near urban areas, they are one of the most destructive forces on Earth, causing death and damage to the built environment. As we can see in this interactive map , earthquakes are much more frequent than we imagine, with dozens occurring daily around the world, many of them unnoticed.

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Here's how Chicago's mayoral candidates responded to the Built Environment Questionnaire

Archinect

Three of the eight challengers to unseat incumbent Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot have so far responded to a questionnaire issued by a coalition of local chapters of architects, landscape architects, and planners asking for their input on the Windy City’s built environment.

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London’s clean air zone

Brandon Donnelly

In 2019, London implemented something known as an Ultra-Low Emission Zone (or ULEZ). If you enter the zone, don’t have an approved plate, and don’t pay the charge within a few days, you get sent a fine. The result is that London’s ULEZ is now the largest clean air zone in the world ( at least according to London ).

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All(zone) chosen to design MPavilion 2022 in Melbourne

Deezen

Bangkok architecture studio All(zone) has been revealed as the next practice to design Melbourne's MPavilion , an annual architecture commission similar to London's Serpentine Pavilion. Bangkok-based architecture studio All(zone) will become the ninth designer of the pavilion.

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four intertwined levels extend ayg house’s living zones towards greenery in mexico city

designboom

miguel de la torre mta+v curates a harmonious dance between built structure and natural environment. The post four intertwined levels extend ayg house’s living zones towards greenery in mexico city appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Remember unfunded inclusionary zoning?

Brandon Donnelly

We spoke about what this will likely mean for supply in the coming years, but I think it’s also interesting to talk about this in the context of something else: unfunded inclusionary zoning. And what I mean by “unfunded” is that there are no subsidies or other incentives being provided to the project.

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