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Resource depletion, pollution, climate change and catastrophic loss of habitat and global wildlife are affecting the way we design and build. Architects, designers and builders are answering with approaches to planning landscapes and buildings that can bring us back into balance with other species, and that support biodiversity and ecosystemic health.
This feature explores how we can build native gardens at various scales to protect and help restore native species, and takes a look at some of the leading examples of landscape architecture incorporating native plantings.
This piece focuses on “Capital A” affordable housing—low-income, government subsidized multifamily rental housing—with proximity to mass transit, jobs and social services. These spaces are models of contemporary policy, planning and building, meant to increase housing security for all people, including those who are without shelter or at risk of being without reliable housing.
The tools for conducting a multi-hazard exposure analysis are available if you know where to look.
Resilience is the new green. With decades of green building experience, we are ready to face climate change.
Even if we stopped emitting greenhouse gases tomorrow, rising global temperatures would still bring major changes to the climate system and our way of life. This article offers solutions for designing buildings that not only mitigate our impact on the global climate, but also adapt to the changes that are coming-and those that are already here.
At least a billion birds die each year in the U.S. after crashing into windows. Here’s how to protect them with bird-safe planning, engineering and construction.
Resilience is finding its place in city zoning and building codes. Here are some ideas to bring to your local government.
This feature will allow you to appreciate the history and key events in building cybersecurity, understand the risks and best practices for smart buildings, relate elements of cybersecurity to your responsibilities as a design or construction professional and effectively consider the implications of cybersecurity for the future of real estate assets.
Mass timber is a billion-dollar industry poised to reduce embodied carbon. Its trajectory may surprise us all.
