There is no greener option when life cycle and embodied carbon are taken into account than reusing an existing structure. There are compelling arguments to consider existing structures, even for…
Typography from the most unlikeliest of places In tracing the history of typography, one must first come to grasps with the classification of typeface systems that Maximillien Vox designed in…
In the world energy sector, buildings are a primary energy consumer. The building sector is accountable for a large portion of the overall energy consumption and total greenhouse gas emissions…
With the goal of minimizing the negative impacts of buildings on the environment, there’s been an introduction of sustainability to the design and construction of buildings. One of the firms…
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…
Coastal cities divide the areas between the land and sea; they act as an interface between marine life and terrestrial life. They represent prompt changes in the habitat of living…
Climate change and global warming are impacting the world to a higher level, especially in the 20th century, as the consumption of natural resources and carbon emissions drastically increases. According…
Perspectives on “Being Carbon Neutral” With the inevitable climate change crises profound around the world, carbon neutrality has become a necessity in all aspects of life. It has been a…
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…
From Communicating with Aliens to Life Cubicles on Mars, Personal Pods to Flying cars, manufacturing human beings artificially to developing sophisticated medical diagnoses and live buildings interacting with the human…
For half of the world’s population, drought, floods, and a lack of clean drinking water are daily realities, despite how far away they may appear to many. Even though many…
Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is called the world’s fastest sinking city. It is the most densely populated metropolitan area descending 10 centimeters on an average within earth annually. The…