In India, approximately 4 million people are homeless and 65 million people reside in urban slums. One in four people lives in unsanitary slums. Homelessness is a phenomenon that affects…
On 21st October 2020, Håkan Nordin- head of sustainability at flooring company Bolon conversed in a live session with the founder and editor-in-chief of Dezeen, Marcus Fair to discuss the stance of Bolon on the use of Plastic…
Climate change. Sustainability. Green buildings. How many times have you heard these theories repeatedly? We’re sure it’s a lot. But, talking, reading, and understanding about the urgent necessity of designing…
A sustainable landscape is one that conforms to the environment surrounding it, requiring only those inputs that are naturally available like water and fertilizer, with little or no additional support.…
Status – Construction completed Client – Tishman Speyer Type – Residential Size – 441,000 sqf/ 400 ft/ 392 units Sustainability – LEED Gold Certified MIRA: Twisting Tower ©Jason O’RearLocation -…
Retaining the culture of the place and practicing vernacular techniques on the structure is another direction of the approach followed to attain sustainability. Several organizations, such as LEED provide certification…
Sustainability in the modern world is shaping the building form in some different ways in the present context of architecture. Here are some examples of sustainability in modern architectural form.…
Landscape, since the 1960s has seen an evolution that hasn’t ever been seen before. Landscape Architecture in the early 1900s was limited to designing gardens and park-systems. “We are the…
Architecture is an amalgamation of people, place, and time.Any of the factors changes; brings a change in architecture. They can be seen in every form of architectural practice, zooming in…
Today, city folk are surrounded by concrete jungles that seem unintuitive and monotonous. However, concrete was the innovative material of the 20th century that shook the industry to its very…
Almost as an island in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, Cuttack is located at the head of Mahanadi River Delta (formed by the great river and its tributary, the…
The human exploration of Mars for Mars Habitat has been a long-standing aspiration that has recently taken shape in the form of some action plans made by the government as…