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don't think: Do Revit: Conceptual Design Workshop

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Conceptual Design Workshop. The second part of the workshop will focus on analysis applied early into the design process (conceptual energy analysis, solar radiation, use of structural analysis plug-ins), and will also provide overview of API features such as Analysis Visualization Framework and Dynamic Updating. - ► January. (1).

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Cooperative Living in the UK

Natural Building

Nearby, Chapeltown Cohousing plans to build build an eco-community of up to 30 households, that will share kitchen, laundry, workshops, meeting space, guest rooms and gardens. For example, Rhiw Las , a rural eco-community in west Wales, has created a sustainable settlement based on strict ecological guidelines.

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BMW Guggenheim Lab Challenges Industry’s View of the Future of Urban Life

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The two-year culmination of the “urban think tank”’s work and travel (as the Lab is known) across New York, Berlin, and Mumbai, the exhibition’s goals are to explore new design, experimentation, and thinking for city life. 3) Green Space: Urban green spaces can include parks, greenways, nature paths, gardens, and waterfronts.

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Five Well Established Eco-Villages Around the World

Natural Building

Ecovillages are intentional communities designed to be environmentally, socially, and/or economically sustainable. In 1994, they opened the Ecovillage Training Center, which teaches students about permaculture, green building, renewable energy, and other important tenets of eco-living.

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Michael G. Smith Writes about the Value of Cob

Natural Building

I attended my first natural building workshop in Oregon in 1993. After completing a degree in Environmental Engineering, I had spent two years in Costa Rican rainforest, volunteering for a sustainable forest management project. Although the constant travel became tiring after a while, I wouldn’t trade those years for anything.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

. • Identified approximately $10 million in potential savings as an architectural consultant conducting Lean Week training and workshops across the country . Off the Clock • Working out • Traveling • Crushing it as a single mom with a full-time career. Off the Clock • Spending time with family • Golf • Cooking • Travel .

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Bamboo Building in Myanmar

Natural Building

Richard traveled to the Green School in Bali to take part in a two-week introductory bamboo training course. He learned construction techniques that are able to produce Green School’s spectacular four-, five- and six-storeyed buildings. So, what is left? Bamboo also brings a raft of environmental benefits.