Think before you trash it. “Sustainability Starts With Responsible Waste Disposal,” goes the saying. But what exactly qualifies as waste? In our homes, offices, and industries, we discard materials for…
Drowning in Trash: The Growing Global Waste Crisis At the turn of the 21st century, the earth dwellers created a mechanism of shifting unused items to those in need but…
Waste management is a critical global issue with significant local ramifications, prompting concerted efforts to minimize waste generation and maximize recycling and reuse, as emphasized by the United Nations. In…
Waste Recycling Centers – Topics related to Sustainable Architecture In the dynamic landscape of sustainable architecture, the emergence of waste recycling centers signifies a paradigm shift towards responsible waste management. This…
More than half of the world’s population currently lives in cities, many of which are becoming increasingly crowded. Urban environments, on the other hand, are a relatively new phenomenon in…
One of the key parameters for the measure of growth in any economy or nation is the construction industry. Construction as a process, contributes largely to the amount of waste…
Project Location: Seoul, South Korea Timeline: 2002 -2005 (3 years and 6 months) Architects: Mikyoung Kim Design Client: City of Seoul Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is confronted with…
Wastewater treatment is rarely the most glamorous aspect of architecture and design, yet it’s both unavoidable in a practical sense, and also necessary to take seriously if you’re interested in…
Superuse Studios transforms existing flows and resources into urban ecosystems. Superuse Studios believes it is possible to make a difference. They believe that by employing current resources, materials, and systems,…
The emergence of cities has always involved waste, which cannot be denied. Because it directly and significantly affects how we live in cities, waste management has gained more attention in…
Plastics are artificial organic materials manufactured from the raw resources of oil and natural gas. Plastic is lightweight, water-resistant, extensible, robust, and inexpensive to create. A wide variety of products…
Hong Kong, a metropolitan area with a population of around seven million people, within 2,000 square kilometres, is over and above the fourth most crowded place around the globe. Plastic waste is…
