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KAAN Architecten and LOW Architecten to renovate the headquarters of the National Bank of Belgium

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Image © KAAN Architecten Moreover, the design focuses on establishing sightlines throughout the building and the atrium to improve the visibility of lifts and stairwells, with distinct entrances contributing to easy navigation and orientation for occupants and visitors alike.

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Capital International Exhibition & Convention Centre Beijing

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Achieving the highest certification of China’s Green Building Program, the centre uses smart building management systems with hybrid ventilation, ensuring optimum natural ventilation supported by high efficiency HVAC equipment to enhance indoor air quality and minimise energy consumption.

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Construction reaches roof levels of landmark development above Hong Kong’s High Speed Rail West Kowloon Terminus by Zaha Hadid Architects

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Image © Zaha Hadid Architects A centralised plant of high-efficiency HVAC systems combined with seawater cooling, heat recovery and a smart building management system that automatically monitors and controls services will ensure the highest standards of comfort and air quality with a significant reduction in energy consumption.

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Ecole Primaire Santiguyah Enhances Access to High-Quality Education in Rural Areas of Guinea

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In the past, urbanism structured modern social identity – today, it is our very own identity that could structure the world. As architects, we are the catalyst for social processes, appropriateness, and climate-smart building. © PBSA/ University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf + RWTH Aachen University + ISAU Conakry.

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ZHA to build new Harbourside Cultural District in Sanya

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A smart building management system will automatically adjust shading, lighting and ventilation for optimum comfort and efficiencies. The district’s orientation, composition and landscaping are designed to optimise natural indirect sunlight as well as natural ventilation from cooling on-shore winds.