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• Capdell Will be Part of the Project Gaia of Eco-City Planning in Barcelona

  
  CubeMe — Authority: 500
  Gaia 3 Capdell will colaborate with the architect Luis de Garrido in the project Gaia with the placement of the chairs Elizabetha and Eboli in the appartment number 3 which has a surface of 361,30m2 and it is located in Barcelona. This project will be finished by March 2010. Capdell consolidates this way its ...
  12 hours ago

• Rolling Green Roofed Sports Park Rises in Slovenia

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 741
  Since Slovenia joined the European Union in 2004, its capital city Ljubjana has lead the way in economic and social development. Unlike other nations who have just begun to find wealth and the new construction that comes with it, the Slovenes remain conscious of the urban and social impact of what they are breaking ...
  21 hours ago

• Sozawe, Eco-Friendly Office by NL Architects

  
  CubeMe — Authority: 500
  Located in Groningen, the NL architects SOZAWE will be home to office spaces, a large interior public space and 215 parking spaces. The concrete floor of the building will act as a thermal mass to keep the building cool during summer and warm during the cooler winter months. The façade of the building is designed to ...
  2 days ago

• A Wally Oasis

  
  Yanko Design — Authority: 737
  Thinking about how ecology plays a role in urban spaces is a re-emerging trend in design. The Symbiotic Green Wall takes the idea of wall beyond its dividing role. It provides a vertical system for an entire ecosystem to exist. The wall collects, purifies and redistributes water around the site using natural ...
  2 days ago

• Treehouses for grownups

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 751
  Whole Tree Architecture - if youd like a house built by pioneering architect Roald Gundersen , your first step might be to hike in your nearby woods to choose some young, wind-bent, and diseased "Charlie Brown" trees . Small diameter round trees have 150% the strength of milled lumber and twice the strength of ...
  3 days ago

• Apprentice Formation Center by Air Architects

  
  Dezeen — Authority: 718
  French architects Air have completed a raw yellow concrete extension to an apprenticeship college in Saint Maur des Fossés near Paris in France. (more…)
  6 days ago

• Global living

  
  The Art of Science — Authority: 125
  Not global in the world sense, but in the circular sense : Buckminster Fuller ’s geodesic domes have reached new heights: as tree houses for the rich and famous. Arboreal architect Dustin Feider is installing them all over the Los Angeles area. Producer and writer Mark Levin has two in his backyard. The LA ...
  6 days ago

• City Farm

  
  B12 Solipsism — Authority: 149
  City Farm , originally uploaded by swanksalot . Division and Laramie, or nearby. www.resourcecenterchicago.org/70thfarm.html Schiff Residences building in the background with what look to be wind turbines for generating electricity Dwell Magazine write-up about the building: ...
  1 week ago

• The Langley Academy by Foster + Partners

  
  Dezeen — Authority: 718
  London architect Foster + Partners have completed an academy clad in wood in Berkshire, UK. (more…)
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• Green Architecture Benchmarking For Social Issues

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 144
  By Lucia Athens As broadly defined, sustainability addresses three primary dimensions: environmental, social or human, and economic. The environmental aspects of green building have received most of the focus as the movement has unfolded, perhaps because they are easier to quantify and may include materials or ...
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• Stunning Buildings With Whole Trees

  
  High Fashion Home Blog — Authority: 115
  This would have been the ultimate house as a kid. From the NY Times , an unmilled tree can hold 50% more weight than the largest piece of lumber milled from the same tree. The more whole wood is used in place of steel, the less carbon is pumped into the air. By peeling smaller weed trees out of a crowded forest ...
  1 week ago

• C. Sinclair: Refugees of Boom-and-Bust

  
  AMNP — Authority: 136
  “At TEDGlobal U, Cameron Sinclair shows the unreported cost of real estate megaprojects gone bust: thousands of migrant construction laborers left stranded and penniless. To his fellow architects, he says there is only one ethical response.”.:via->TED TalksRelated posts:Zaha ‘Sonned’ by Cameron ...
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• A-ring by Atelier Tekuto

  
  Dezeen — Authority: 718
  Tokyo architects Atelier Tekuto have completed a prefabricated aluminium house in Kanazawa, Japan. (more…)
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• Louisiana Pavilion designed by 3XN utilizes cork and bio-resin

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 443
  Danish architectural firm 3XN will design a pavilion for the Green Architecture for the Future to explore how cork, bio-resin and flexible solar strips can be utilized in creating eco-responsible structures. The resultant Moebius strip touts a self-cleaning surface with built-in sensors to generate electricity from ...
  1 week ago

• Technology and Entertainment Design Talks on Emerging Green Buildings

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  TED talks are a great way to learn interactively and on the web. Here are a few with a green building focus: This post contains additional media. Click here to view the full post . 1. Bjarke Ingels: 3 warp-speed architecture tales: “His buildings not only look like nature, they indeed act like nature too: ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Luxurious Majestic 12-Theatre Awaits Green LEED Certification

  
  Greenlaunches.com — Authority: 141
  The color of extreme luxury and entertainment is becoming green. Carmike’s new Majestic 12 theatre which opened recently at Chattanoonga downtown is one of the largest entertainment hubs in located right at the center of downtown. The 12 screen multiplex with large 40 feet screen and special Ovation Club screening ...
  2 weeks ago

• To Dome, or not to Dome…

  
  The Life and Times of a Renaissance Ronin — Authority: 123
  It’s me again… I’m like “that unruly relative who keeps showing up at the front door because my wife threw me out again, because I didn’t do nothing wrong, except get really hammered… again… and then wreck the car… again…” WAIT! That’s not it! Nuh-uh! I’d shoot that guy in the head. Twice! ...
  2 weeks ago

• Home Green Home

  
  ARCILOOK — Authority: 123
  
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• Beautiful Buildings Made From Whole Trees

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 741
  According to the Forest Products Laboratory , a whole, unmilled tree can support 50 percent more weight than the largest piece of lumber milled from the same tree. Putting this principle into practice, Whole Tree Architecture is dedicated to building with materials that lumber companies consider scrap – weed ...
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• Forest School by Robert Gaukroger

  
  Dezeen — Authority: 718
  Designer Robert Gaukroger has completed three wooden classrooms on stilts in a forest clearing in the Lake District, UK. (more…)
  2 weeks ago

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