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Agricultural Urbanism combines terrace farming with modern architecture

Posted by DeshRaj on 16/03/2010

Designer Greg Chung Whan Park envisages a future where homes will grow what their inhabitants consume. So, he proposes a self-regulated residential project named Agricultural Urbanism wherefore terrace farming will seek an inclusion into modern...

Design Vertical Farming Agricultural Urbanism Greg Chung Whan Park Environment

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Inflatable Dome Home in Louisiana embraces energy-efficiency

Posted by DeshRaj on 16/03/2010

The monolithic dome home is Louisiana is a manifestation of its owners Charlie and Margaret Simmons pursuit for energy-efficiency. The steel-reinforced concrete tension rings support a plasticized, inflated airform (balloon) that further...

Design Dome Home Energy-efficiency solar thermal envelope HVAC system LED lighting Green Living Environment

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LEED-certified campus center proposed for Miami Dade College

Posted by AditiJ on 16/03/2010

The Miami Dade College located at Biscayne Boulevard in downtown Miami will soon see a campus center fully loaded with green features. Proposed by Oppenheim Architecture + Design, the structure is designed to meet terms with LEED certification. The...

Design Green Miami Dade College Campus center LEED certification Energy efficient Environment

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Creating a Culture of Green Design

Posted by Environmental Leader on 15/03/2010

For global companies that face the challenge of embedding green design into the thinking of a vast network of operating personnel, project managers, design institutes and construction contractors, one particularly successful strategy involves creating a common set of sustainable engineering guide ...

Guest Column Sustainability Workplace David Walker PepsiCo Sustainable Design

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Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi to Standardize Electric Car Recharging

Posted by Environmental Leader on 15/03/2010

Trying to spread adoption of electric cars, five major Japanese firms have agreed to set a unified standard for electric vehicle recharging stations.First, the companies will address a Japanese national standard, then they will push for an international standard, reports Reuters.The group is comp ...

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