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Stabilized Insulated Rammed Earth (SIRE) Walls Last a Lifetime Without Maintenance

Published on 22. Dezember 2011 in "sustainable development", architecture, eco building, eco design, erosion resistant, green building, green design, Green Materials, rammed earth, SIREWALL, sustainable design and world architecture festival. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
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Crop Circle-Esque Green Roof Covers Battle i Roig’s Award Winning Waste Treatment Plant

Published on 14. November 2011 in architecture, Batlle i Roig, carousel showcase, crop circles, eco design, Energy and Recycling building, Gallery, geometric design, green design, green roof, Skylights, spain, sustainable design, Waste treatment plan, water treatment, world architecture festival and World Production. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
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Cloud 9′s Incredible Inflatable Bubble Building Opens in Barcelona

Published on 28. Juni 2011 in Antoni Gaudi, architecture, Cloud 9 Architects, Consortium of the Zona Franca de Barcelona, district cooling, eco design, ETFE, green design, inflatable building, Media-ICT Building, news, photovoltaic cells, solar filtering, Solar Power, sun filtering skin, sustainable design and World Architecture News. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
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Omar Arbel’s Stunning 23.2 House Unfolds from Salvaged Beams

Published on 18. Januar 2011 in architecture, BC green home, Canadian residential architecture, green home, green residential architecture, Omar Arbel, Omer Arbel, outdoor room, reused beams, Vancouver green home and World Architecture festival finalist. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
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Suoi Re Village Community House in Vietnam Built from Rammed Earth and Bamboo

Published on 12. Januar 2011 in "sustainable architecture", architecture, building locally" title="Suoi Re Village Community House in Vietnam, community building, developing world architecture. bamboo architecture, earth wall architecture, green architecture, Kiến Việt, local materials, rammed wall architecture, rammed wall construction, Suoi Re Village Community House in Vietnam, Sustainable Building and vietnam architecture. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
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Colorful Yevlakh Seed Factory Wins World Architecture Award

Published on 10. November 2010 in "sustainable architecture", 2010 world architecture festival, architecture, Azerbaijan, eco design, energy efficient design, green architecture, green building, green design, seed plant, Sustainable Building, sustainable design, TOCA, world architecture festival, Yevlakh and Yevlakh Seed Industry Campus. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
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Stunning Modern Home Unfolds from Salvaged Beams

Published on 6. August 2010 in architecture, Canadian residential architecture, Omer Arbel, residential architecture, reused beams, Sustainable Building and World Architecture festival finalist. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
This striking 23.2 House by Architect Omar Arbel creates a wonderful narrative that starts with a pile of huge salvaged Douglas fir beams. The design set in motion by the raw reclaimed lumber radiates out, dictated by the beams’ material dimensions and length. The result is a beautiful home that made the short list for this year’s World Architecture Festival’s recogniz... weiterlesen...

The G-List: Choosing the Best Green Buildings Of The Last 30 Years

Published on 29. Juli 2010 in architects, buildings, Design & Architecture and green building. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
Adam Joseph Lewis Center, McDonough and Associates, Voted Greenest Building since 1980 When covering Vanity Fair's World Architecture Survey I asked "Where's The Green?" and wrote that there was a "profound disconnect between the architecture shown and the problems that architects have to solve today." Lance Hosey, formerly a partner at McDonough and Associates and now a writ... weiterlesen...

Vanity Fair’s World Architecture Survey: Where’s The Green?

Published on 6. Juli 2010 in architecture, Design & Architecture, design competitions, Frank Gehry and magazines. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
28 votes: Frank Gehry, Guggenheim, Bilbao When I entered architecture school, a charming and brilliant Wayne Lawson taught a wonderful survey course on culture and communication. It was a hot couple of years at the University of Toronto (now John Daniels) school of architecture, and almost everyone passed through. Professor George Baird and Chairman Peter Prangnell snagged the ... weiterlesen...

VIDEO: Architecture for Humanity is Helping Haiti Rebuild

Published on 18. Juni 2010 in architecture, architecture for humanity, architecture help in the developing world, architecture non profit, design assistance for the developing world, Design for Health, design non-profit, Disaster-proof design, earthquake resistant, global development, Green renovation, humanitarian design, rebuilding haiti, reconstructing haiti, social design and social responsibility. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
Click here to view the embedded video. Architecture for Humanity has a network of over 40,000 design professionals around the world who donate their services to helping to improve lives of people in need. Every year they build buildings and create infrastructure for tens of thousands of people who can’t afford the assistance of a designer. This year they are lending their h... weiterlesen...