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London: The Price of Traffic
London: The Price of Traffic
The majority of the world's population is now urban, making cities major sources of greenhouse gas emissions. In respons... Read more
25 Nov 2008
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Architecture 2030
Architecture 2030
See architect and activist Edward Mazria's compelling presentation, which calls on buildings to be carbon neutral by the... Read more
2 Jan 2008
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5mins
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Super Use
Super Use
The architects of 2012 Architecten in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, use discarded materials for their design purposes. But... Read more
14 Oct 2008
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4mins
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Affordable Green Housing
Affordable Green Housing
Biophilia is a hypothesis that describes humans as emotionally connected to all other living systems. Jonathan Rose, a N... Read more
19 Dec 2007
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The Art and Science of Renzo Piano
The Art and Science of Renzo Piano
For architect Renzo Piano, the building site is a magical place where the art of construction takes place. He calls his ... Read more
23 Sep 2008
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3mins
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Adaptive Reuse in the Netherlands
Adaptive Reuse in the Netherlands
Dutch architect Frits van Dongen discusses his building, The Whale. The Whale is the centerpiece of Borneo Sporenburg, ... Read more
26 Dec 2007
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5mins
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New Orleans: The Water Line
New Orleans: The Water Line
The storm surge of Hurricane Katrina could have been mitigated had New Orleans' wetlands remained undeveloped. Now, citi... Read more
30 Sep 2008
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5mins
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Melbourne Reborn
Melbourne Reborn
Melbourne, Australia's Council House 2, or CH2, has set a new standard for sustainable building design. While it employs... Read more
16 Sep 2008
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4mins
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New Orleans: Make It Right
New Orleans: Make It Right
The Make It Right Foundation - founded by celebrity activist Brad Pitt - made history in storm-ravaged New Orleans by pl... Read more
7 Oct 2008
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5mins
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A Garden in Cairo
A Garden in Cairo
His Highness the Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims, has deep ancestral roots in the city of Cairo. His s... Read more
2 Sep 2008
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4mins
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The Village Architect
The Village Architect
Brian MacKay-Lyons feels that modern architecture education distances students from the tangible act of building. To pro... Read more
9 Sep 2008
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5mins
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Bogota: Building a Sustainable City
Bogota: Building a Sustainable City
During his tenure as mayor of Bogota, Colombia, Enrique Penalosa was both revered and scorned for his urban planning and... Read more
12 Dec 2007
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4mins
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Greening the Federal Government
Greening the Federal Government
Architect Thom Mayne describes his philosophy toward sustainability and design. Mayne, a Pritzker Prize-winner and the a... Read more
5 Dec 2007
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4mins
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The Druk White Lotus School - Ladakh
The Druk White Lotus School - Ladakh
The Druk White Lotus School was constructed despite challenges ranging from financing, to Ladakh, India's harsh climate ... Read more
28 Nov 2007
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4mins
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Coal and Nuclear: Problem or Solution?
Coal and Nuclear: Problem or Solution?
A process called "carbon sequestration" may one day allow the United States and other countries to burn abundant coal re... Read more
21 Nov 2007
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