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COP29 Highlights: Key Takeaways for Cities and the Built Environment

ArchDaily

In fact, cities are on the frontlines of the crisis, facing record-breaking heatwaves, catastrophic floods, and increasing economic losses from extreme weather events. Below are the key takeaways from COP29 for the built environment and urban spaces. Read more »

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Architecture in Focus: 16 Global Events between September and December 2024

ArchDaily

Image © Stijn Bollaert As the architectural landscape continues to evolve in response to pressing global challenges , events such as biennales, design weeks, and fairs play an instrumental role in shaping the profession's future.

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Sustainability and Innovation in Ephemeral Architecture: 15 Wooden Pavilions

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These temporary or semi-permanent structures, often featured in exhibitions, fairs, cultural events, and sports gatherings, provide a platform for exploring new materials and design concepts. In this endeavor, wood emerges as a key ally.

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Seismic Safety: Architectural Innovations in Earthquake Zones

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The interplay of innovation and local context drawing from both cutting-edge technology and traditional building practices has led to remarkable solutions that minimize risk without compromising creativity. The centerpiece of the design is its prefabricated wood truss system, developed under the Citys Wood First Policy.

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Marvel proposes new Maritime, Business, Research, and Innovation Center for Puerto Rico

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The plan for the island’s Maritime, Business, Research, and Innovation Center (MBRIC) calls for the addition of a new landmark building at the site of a former U.S. Marvel Architects has unveiled their proposal for a new research facility in the rural Puerto Rican community of Ceiba.

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12 Architecture Events to Pay Attention to in 2024

ArchDaily

Spanning continents and cultures, architecture-focused events serve as platforms for the gathering of diverse groups of professionals to share innovations and embark on dialogues regarding some of the most pressing matters faced by our profession.

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Discover the Main Locations and Events to Visit During Milan Design Week 2024

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Image © Oikos Milan Design Week stands as one of the most important events in the global design calendar, serving not only as a showcase of innovation but also as a catalyst for critical discourse and creative exchange. Daniel Libeskind's Future Flowers Represent Oikos at Milan Design Week 2015.

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