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Seismic Safety: Architectural Innovations in Earthquake Zones

Architizer

Each of the follow projects represent recent work built in earthquake zones, showcasing the ingenuity and dedication of architects who are pushing boundaries in seismic design. By weaving resilience into the fabric of architectural expression, designers are redefining what it means to create spaces that are not only safe but also inspiring.

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‘Treehouse’ concept by LAND Suisse and Campana Herrmann Pisoni wins competition for Swiss campus overhaul

Archinect

The landscape redesign, centered around the existing middle school, double gymnasium, and swimming pool, introduces 100,000 square feet of green spaces, 196 new trees, and sustainable water management features, including green roofs and rain gardens. The design process emphasized sustai.

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Balmori Associates seeks a landscape designer as the industry's award season blooms

Archinect

Following last week’s look at an opening for a Junior Video Editor-Producer at KPF , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an opportunity on Archinect Jobs for a Landscape Designer at Balmori Associates. Bilbao's Abandoibarra Master Plan by Balmori Associates. In August,

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Wildfires, Climate Change, and the Architecture of Resilience

SW Oregon Architect

Fires have raced through the landscape, reducing homes, businesses, and irreplaceable landmarks to ashes. Our wildfires likewise threatened homes (or destroyed them outright) and rendered familiar landscapes unrecognizable. Zoning regulations should consider the natural landscape and the potential for wildfires.

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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

And that’s how you could landscape your backyard. Several homeowners participate in landscaping their backyards as a means of hobbies and family time. Landscape architects or Landscape Designer could essay a critical role in developing your backyard to give your home the complete look. Zoning and Linking.

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Rising Waters: 8 Innovative Designs in Flood-Prone Regions

Architizer

Architects and urban designers are increasingly challenged to address these risks, creating resilient structures and landscapes that not only withstand but thrive. From resilient structures to adaptive landscapes, these projects provide a blueprint for how the built environment can harmonize with water rather than succumb to it.

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Zaha Hadid Architects designs conjoined towers for Naples masterplan

Deezen

Encouraging the sustainable and resilient urban transformation of the city's derelict industrial zone, the masterplan introduces infrastructure capable of adaptation, as well as the creation of a new urban park and the reclamation of the disused railway yards for public use."