Sustainability

Architecture

“Yes, You Can Build That With Wood”: 5 Record-Breaking Structures Made of Wood

Wood delivers excellent results for projects of all scales: It's light and versatile, eco-friendly, provides insulation and energy benefits, and....

Architecture

“Back to Nature”: Boom of Sustainable Architecture Since the 1970s

Modern historians often trace the beginning of the environmental movement to 1970, when Gaylord Nelson, a former Wisconsin governor (1958-1962)....

Security

Designing Secure Spaces with Mental Health in Mind

A growing body of recent research suggests that there is a powerful link between architecture and mental health.....

Urbanization

5 Outstanding Examples of Urban Regeneration in the Mediterranean Basin

Urban regeneration pursues three goals: revitalizing communities, reducing inequalities, and enhancing environmental sustainability.....

Architecture

“Yes, You Can Build That With Wood”: 5 Record-Breaking Structures Made of Wood

Wood delivers excellent results for projects of all scales: It's light and versatile, eco-friendly, provides insulation and energy benefits, and....

Architecture

“Back to Nature”: Boom of Sustainable Architecture Since the 1970s

Modern historians often trace the beginning of the environmental movement to 1970, when Gaylord Nelson, a former Wisconsin governor (1958-1962)....

Architecture Society Urbanization

Biodiversity in Construction: From a Conundrum to Possibilities

Biodiversity is the variety of life on the Earth. Its spectrum might include anything from the number of species of....

Architecture

Keeping The Water Out: 4 Examples of Flood-Proof Architecture

Floods are among the most common and destructive natural disasters. They affected more than 2 billion people worldwide between 1987....

Architecture Technology

Big, Medium, Small: 3 Net-Zero Energy Buildings

Buildings and construction are responsible for 39 percent of the carbon emissions in the world. Operational emissions, meaning the energy....

Architecture Technology

Disaster-resilient Architecture: How Architecture Can Reduce Risks

Over the last decades, natural disasters have been growing in strength and frequency as a result of climate change. The....