Tag: Sustainable Architecture
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Shades of Green – Sustainable Initiative documentary (2010)
A great memory, being part of this sustainable initiative Documentary by Susan Spinnato. Sebastian Eilert has long term passion for sustainable architecture and design. This documentary about types of “green” was an excellent milestone and has many features and ideas that are still relevant today. www.imdb.com/title/tt1539025/
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Bee Bricks That Help Thousands of Solitary Bees Are Now a Requirement for New Buildings in Brighton
The south-coast city of Brighton and Hove, in England, is mandating that new buildings be included with special bricks for nesting bees. — Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/bee-and-swift-bricks-mandated-in-brighton-and-hove-england/
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A New Neighborhood is Being Built in Utah That Looks Like a European ‘One-Car Town’
The 15-minute concept city hopes people will keep “one car” as green paths connect all areas of the city in just a short walk or bike ride. — Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/utahs-15-minute-planned-community-to-be-a-one-car-city-of-greenery/
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Can Architecture Bring Us Joy? – Architizer Journal
It can, and it should! As communities navigate ongoing health and environmental crises, the ability for architecture to raise spirits has never been more vital. — Read on architizer.com/blog/inspiration/industry/architecture-plus-joy/
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Maine Becomes First US State to Make Corporations Pay for Recycling if They Don’t Use Sustainable Packaging
Maine holds companies responsible by taxing the packaging they import into the state and reimbursing municipal recycling for its disposal. — Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maine-law-makes-companies-responsible-for-paying-the-recycling-costs-of-their-packaging/
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Architectural Diagrams: 10 Clever Storage Solutions for Tiny Apartments – Architizer Journal
Great article with some nice ideas for intelligent storage. Architectural Diagrams: 10 Clever Storage Solutions for Tiny Apartments – Architizer Journal — Read on architizer.com/blog/practice/details/architectural-diagrams-storage-solutions-for-tiny-apartments/
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Climate Gentrification – study applied to Miami – Interesting podcast. There Goes the Neighborhood: Miami—Part 1 (from The Stakes) | WLRN
First of 3 parts looking at the concept of climate gentrification in Miami. Does seawater change where future developments will happen? Taking over high ground LIttle Haiti and Liberty City for future developments may suggest that it is a real consideration. Listen to the podcast through WLRN. The sea level is rising–and so is the…
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State of Maine bans styrofoam containers
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Best Miami Residential Architects list, March 2018 – ELA Studio/SEA @ #5
Excellent reference list by Miami Architects for their best residential architects list. Thank you for the recognition. This is a great list with many esteemed colleagues. I am blessed and proud to be among them. Our quality and team approach really make every project great! http://www.miamiarchitect.org/the-best-residential-architects-in-miami/ Ready to start your own project journey with ELA…
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Building information modeling, or BIM, is the newest generation of software used for design and creation of documents for architectural projects.
For thousands of years, architecture has been worked the same way. The tools have changed, from drawings on papyrus or chipped into stone, to drafting on velum and blueprints. The shift to CAD, computer aided design or drafting, was a major shift in the speed of production but doesn’t really change the way architects work.…
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