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An Investigation of Approaches to the Challenges, Opportunities, and Wellness Benefits of Mass Timber ArchitectureReport by Molly Taylor, Hart Howerton Travel Research Fellow Summer 2017www.harthowerton.com/fellowship/www.travel4timber.com

Master Thesis Architecture 2017 Vittorio Salvadori Politecnico di Milano TU WienMore info on: http://vittoriosalvadori.wixsite.com/vittoriosalvadori

We need to create an environment where our imagination enshrines us. It needs to run through everything we do.

In addition to not feeding the masses, vertical farming could have grave environmental and economic consequences

Energy and Civilization book. Read 121 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. A comprehensive account of how energy has shaped society t...

If we were to divide the total global surface area of arable land by the number of people living on the planet, each person would get 2000m².

Stan Cox has another run at the vertical farm

As the urban agriculture movement has become more mainstream in recent years, so has the amount of content and ideas about it as well…

"Prefab Architecture . . . is beyond theory, and beyond most of what we think we know about pods, containers, mods, and joints. This book...

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Building with Wood book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers.

This book provides an overview of prefabricated systems in housing, office, and industrial buildings. It explains the processes of modula...

From quality and safety to schedule efficiency and sustainability, modular building has a lot to offer owners and project teams. Learn more about the variety of benefits of modular construction with the new AIA Modular and Off-Site Construction Guide.

How do firms start a daylight simulation program in-house, how do they run it, integrate with project schedules, and use it to make better design decisions? Leading practitioners within four architecture firms will answer each of these in a rapid fire session that shows how great spaces get designed, informed by daylight simulation. In addition, LMN Architects, Mahlum, Callison, and Skidmore, Ownings and Merrill will each present case studies showing how daylight simulation was an integral part of the design discussion and decisions. Successful daylight simulation requires a balance between...

A presentation of the new daylight metrics to quantify the daylighting in the built environment by Mudit Saxena

From forest trails in Korea, to islands in Finland, to eucalyptus groves in California, Florence Williams investigates the science behind...

Knowing where our materials come from, what’s in them, how they were made, and how long they’ll persist in the environment beyond the life of a building gives us greater control over our projects and product decisions. This knowledge allows architects to set priorities and identify opportunities for innovation.

The most underappreciated art form in urban planning gets a makeover.

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Building to Suit the Climate book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. In future, buildings that make sense from a bioclimatic persp...