All Sustainability articles – Page 35
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FeaturesThat just about wraps it up for the Cellophane House
Michael Stacey looks at the systems behind the pioneering five-storey eco-house by US architect Kieran Timberlake Associates temporarily erected at the Museum of Modern Art in New York this summer
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Building StudyLow carbon Luton school - images
Biomass and natural ventilation offer key to unlocking BSF cash for plb-designed school
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TechnicalEvent to examine sustainability in a recession
BD columnist Paul Morrell and architects from Sheppard Robson, Zed Factory and Bond Bryan to speak at green conference
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NewsCroydon scheme wins planning
Aros Architects has won planning permission for this £8 million office building in east Croydon, part of the borough’s Vision 2020 regeneration programme.
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NewsUK industry can impact on world forest management, says Greenpeace
New report shows ways of avoiding unsustainable plywood and obtaining FSC certified eco-timber
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TechnicalArchitect to show Code Level 5 house at Interbuild
Woodward Smith Architects-designed family house on show at Birmingham exhibition next week
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TechnicalA case for Passivhaus
In the first of a series on Passivhaus sustainability expert Henrietta Lynch runs through the basics principles behind what is rapidly growing as a standard for low energy design for all types of buildings on the Continent
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TechnicalWill the future be Dubai or Masdar?
Foster’s Masdar design team rocked up at the Cityscape conference last week in Dubai — and was really impressive
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Building StudyDow Jones Architects has designs on London’s waste line
Dow Jones Architects is proposing a radical series of waste-crunching towers across London to help meet recycling targets and generate low-cost energy for local communities, says James R PaynePhotomontages Dow Jones Architects/Arup
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NewsBedZed "uncomfortable," ZedFactory architect says
Poor solar panel placement led to summer heat gain
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NewsMasdar set to hold two architectural competitions
Sustainable city planned for Abu Dhabi on the look out for green practices to produce designs for zero carbon hotel
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OpinionA green New Deal can tackle depression
Looming financial disaster might have unexpected social and environmental benefits
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Hopkins’ exemplary aim for WWF
Hopkins Architects is to design a UK headquarters for conservation body WWF-UK in Surrey that aims to be an exemplar of sustainable design.
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Welsh Assembly should use architects to cut CO2
The Design Commission for Wales has called on the Welsh Assembly to use architects to help address the country’s carbon reduction and house-building agenda.
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NewsHouses shingled out for praise
Five terraced dwellings in leafy Lambeth benefit from timber treatment
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NewsA computer designed my windows
Mixed use scheme in Kosovo maps and mitigates solar gain throughout the year
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NewsMayne warns Dubai set for ‘ecological disaster’
Pritzker Prize winner blames a lack of control by city’s political class
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NewsFindlay returns with eco-houses scheme
Kathryn Findlay has returned to practice after three years’ sabbatical, with this residential project in Preston, Lancashire.