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More Fun Bamboo Architecture

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Hague is a student at the University of Westminster where she is pursuing her Masters in Architecture. and also enables the structure to be easily flat-packed for transportation/storage. These twirling towers by Vincent Callebautare combine architecture with sustainability and nature! It is located in Bangladesh.

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Best Universities for Masters in Architecture in the USA | Masters in Architecture in USA 2022

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Best Universities for Masters in Architecture in the USA. Why Study Masters in Architecture in the USA? 5-year B Arch and the M Arch are the superior two examinations specified by the USA’s National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) for giving an architect license. Harvard University. Cornell University.

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The Three Rs of Architectural Conservation

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Adaptive reuse fits the sustainability mantra of the “three Rs,” (reduce, reuse, recycle) but all too often we overlook the green side of architectural conservation. Architecture is a renewable resource. The post The Three Rs of Architectural Conservation appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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United Nations Declaration for Sustainable Architecture

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The United Nations has written a set of “principles for sustainable and inclusive urban design and architecture” for architects to sign up to called the San Marino Declaration, which architect Norman Foster is set to launch. Port cities need to ensure that port facilities are up to international transport and safety standards.

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Denmark-based architecture firm gives China the world’s longest elevated bike path

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Dissing+Weitling is a Danish architecture firm that is becoming very well known for creating bicycle pathways for cities to help alleviate automobile traffic and provide more environmentally forms of transportation.

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BIG designs Hyperloop Certification Center for Virgin Hyperloop

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The project attempts to turn infrastructure into architecture by fundamentally tying the architecture of the HCC to the physical infrastructure of the transportation system. The HCC is the next milestone to demonstrate the operation of the Hyperloop system as a commercial product.

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World Trade Center Transportation Hub - The Oculus - Opened May 26

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The Oculus, site of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub, celebrated its opening on May 26. Other resources to check out:Walk though YouTube video by Minh Nguyen (10 minutes)Architectural Record article and critique by Joann Gonchar, AIA.