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Urban Rivers and SOM Construct a Floating Urban Sanctuary in the Chicago River

The buoyed gardens and wetlands provide opportunities for educational and community engagement

Ilana Herzig

August 8, 2022

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SOM's "Wild Mile" restores nature to an industrialized stretch of the Chicago River.

Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture.

MASS Design Group Establishes a Model for Regenerative Construction in Rwanda

The development is expected to be the world's first carbon-positive university

Katharine Logan

August 1, 2022

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The firm's Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture breaks new ground.

MAD Architects Creates a Volcano-Inspired Stadium in China

Clifford A. Pearson

August 1, 2022

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The firm embeds a stadium in an otherworldly landscape in China’s Zhejiang Province.

Arresting Architecture Brings a Canadian Community Center to Life

MJMA's Churchill Meadows Community Centre and Sports Park features a mass-timber shading system

Alex Bozikovic

August 1, 2022

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MJMA integrates landscaped grounds and a diaphanous recreation-and-gathering hub on former farmland.

Four Easy and Innovative Ways to Activate and Modernize Underutilized Park Space

August 1, 2022

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Upfit is an adaptive outdoor structure system from Landscape Forms that activates and transforms currently underutilized park space and welcomes visitors to make time spent there a bigger part of their everyday routines.

Scob Architecture's "Climate Islands" Provide Spaces of Respite and Recreation in Barcelona's Historic Port Vell

Ilana Herzig

July 21, 2022

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The architects endeavor to serve the needs of the dense city while considering rising temperatures and respecting the character of the historic harbor.

SPF:a and Hood Embed an Eye-Catching Bridge in the L.A. River

Ilana Herzig

June 29, 2022

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Part of the city's ongoing L.A. River revitalization efforts, a bridge connects two previously separated neighborhoods, affording cyclists and pedestrians views of the enhanced natural landscape.

Elkus Manfredi & Offshoots Design a Verdant Bike Park and Future Community Center in Boston

Boston

Ilana Herzig

May 9, 2022

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The tilted green space atop a bike hub encourages sustainable commuting, mitigates air pollution, and establishes a focal point for an emerging mixed-use campus.

The Gardens of Mount Curve, a 1964 Record House, Reimagined by Coen+Partners

Minneapolis

Ilana Herzig

April 6, 2022

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Coen+Partners renovates the gardens of a Minneapolis residence and 1964 Record House to restore symmetry and ensure accessibility and continuity between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Nodeul Island by MMK+

Seoul

Jennifer Krichels

March 10, 2022

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In Seoul, South Korea, a reimagined island gives the public an escape from the bustle of the city.

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Elevating Outdoor Spaces: The Influence of Concrete Pavers

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

Reflecting on projects featuring traditional and permeable concrete paving and providing an overview into recent trends, this presentation provides Architects, Landscape Architects and other design professionals insight for attracting users. This course is part of the Landscape Architecture Webinar Symposium.

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Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This course explores the features, surface materials, and design options for rooftop deck systems and provides an overview of recommended planning and installation guidelines. This course is part of the Landscape Architecture Webinar Symposium

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Reimagining Commercial Properties: Integrating Well-Executed Outdoor Spaces to Aid Occupant Wellbeing

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This course will explore the critical role well-executed outdoor spaces play in prioritizing commercial building occupant/user health, wellness and productivity.

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
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This presentation will explore fresh, new innovative concepts for appropriate systematic solutions, as well as guidelines and recommendations for the housing of these resources.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This webinar will address sustainability challenges facing the building community, the difference between embodied carbon and operational carbon, glass product solutions and more.

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ARTICLES

Urban Rivers and SOM Construct a Floating Urban Sanctuary in the Chicago River

MASS Design Group Establishes a Model for Regenerative Construction in Rwanda

MAD Architects Creates a Volcano-Inspired Stadium in China

Arresting Architecture Brings a Canadian Community Center to Life

Four Easy and Innovative Ways to Activate and Modernize Underutilized Park Space

Scob Architecture's "Climate Islands" Provide Spaces of Respite and Recreation in Barcelona's Historic Port Vell

SPF:a and Hood Embed an Eye-Catching Bridge in the L.A. River

Elkus Manfredi & Offshoots Design a Verdant Bike Park and Future Community Center in Boston

The Gardens of Mount Curve, a 1964 Record House, Reimagined by Coen+Partners

Nodeul Island by MMK+

EVENTS

Webinar

Elevating Outdoor Spaces: The Influence of Concrete Pavers

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Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

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Reimagining Commercial Properties: Integrating Well-Executed Outdoor Spaces to Aid Occupant Wellbeing

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