When you think of climate change, your mind usually goes to how it’s reshaping the weather. Summers are getting longer, and winters are getting shorter in some parts of the…
“We are not wired to make decisions about barely perceptible threats that gradually accelerate over time. We’re not so different from the proverbial frog that boils to death in a…
Los Angeles is a city in Southern California that is also known as the entertainment capital of the world. It is also known for its glamorous lifestyle, urban sprawl, and…
Wildfires have long been a natural part of California’s landscape, but in recent years, their frequency and intensity have surged to alarming levels. Los Angeles, a city often associated with…
As climate change continues to affect cities, those in seismically active areas like San Francisco face the additional challenge of addressing seismic risks. San Francisco is located in a region…
Global warming is one of the most pressing challenges humanity faces, testing the resilience of cities and buildings in the face of extreme climate changes. Our built environment accounts for…
Architecture plays a significant role in influencing climate change. Our buildings, our cities and our infrastructure act as a catalyst in various environmental patterns and behaviours. Currently, a lot of…
In an era marked by escalating natural disasters and the growing spectre of climate change, the architectural realm is undergoing a profound transformation. Architects and urban planners are embracing innovative…
Adapting to climate change impacts in an industry that is considered vulnerable and highly climate-sensitive could be difficult and complicated. Tourism may be an ideal industry for assisting with climate…
Climate change is one of the most difficult problems we are currently dealing with. Science, economics, society, politics, and moral and ethical concerns are just a few of its many…
Climate change provides substantial challenges to our built environment, particularly when extreme weather events occur. We see effects everywhere, including warming temperatures, altered precipitation patterns, and more frequent and powerful…
As architects, we have encountered the phrase ‘vernacular design’ countless times. However, it remains a mystery to many, with its significance and influence on our present and future environments often…