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WORLD GREEN CENTER

Sustainable shakeup The World Green Center in Chile improves quality of life for workers and provides business district makeover By GREG McMILLAN Decisions, decisions, decisions – cCe Architects of Santiago, Chile, had one....

superkul

CANADA'S FIRST ACTIVE HOUSE Toronto based architects superkül designed Canada’s first Active House in Ontario’s Niagara region. Great Gulf, one of Canada’s largest home builders, selected superkül, a firm with a....

AMPHIBIOUS HABITAT

Back to nature Thai project Amphibious Habitat borrows from existing ecological systems to tackle delta flooding problems Right now, it’s in the experimental design stage, but an ambitious concept put forth by....

Delta-Rae Homes

Luxury and sustainability Delta-Rae Homes maintains a delicate balance between industry standards, emerging ideas and green trends Carmen Calabrese has been ahead of the curve for years – and the president and....

GREEN GLOBES

Green Globes – the little green building rating system that could… Jiri Skopek  AA Dip., OAA, MCIP, RIBA Green certifications help to ensure that buildings are energy and resource efficient, achieve operational....

Hualien Beach Resort

Dramatic transformation Industrial backwater in Taiwan set to become destination/tourist health spa Once upon a time, not that long ago, a prominent section of land in Taipei, Taiwan, was home to a....

Animated Apertures : Biomimicry in Architecture

B+U Architects Mixing Nature and Technology Biomimicry or biomimetics is the imitation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems Los Angeles based B+U Architects,....

SUSTAINABLE.TO – RESILIENT HOUSE

Three in a row Third major passive house design award in as many years for architects at Sustainable.TO By GREG McMILLAN Paul Dowsett is waxing poetic and his passion has a way of....

VELO TOWERS

Pushing the envelope Velo Towers in Seoul offers a glimpse into new design and construction strategies   What do the automotive, aerospace and marine industries have in common with a new....

SOLARLEAF

World's first algae-based bioreactive facade RODUCT OVERVIEW Purpose of this product: Bioreactor Façade – A dynamic façade system for the production of renewable energy using algal biomass and solar thermal heat. Building Integration: The....

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