The architectural profession plays a massive role in determining the state of not only the natural environment but in sustainable development as a whole. The ongoing Global Climate Strike saw a large number of people set up aside their day-to-day lives and obligations to meet up to fight political inaction over environmental change. This …
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A 20th-century trend in architecture, particularly widespread in the 1930’s, 1940’s, and 1950’s in the United States and Western Europe. The goal of organic architecture was the creation of buildings whose forms were dictated by function and surroundings, as is the case with organisms in nature. The concept of organic architecture was first formulated in …
Environmentally-friendly buildings are structures that are resource-efficient throughout their life-cycle, throughout the processes of design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and eventual demolition. Environmental or “green” buildings are more than just a passing trend. They represent a paradigm shift in the field of architecture and a more sustainable way to secure the future of urbanisation. Goals …
Architecture of Dignity; The Sustainable Buildings approach. Read More »
It is widely discussed fact that the world is facing an energy crisis. All our major resources of power are diminishing in strength and demand is increasing steeply. We all know energy is the basic resource for the nation’s economic development. The role of energy play a very important role in the production or service …
Sustainable design and ecological issues are presently a piece of the motivation for organizations, just as nearby and worldwide networks. What\’s more, individuals can\’t get enough of it. \”Sustainability\” and the articulation \”sustainable engineering\” are spreading in the realm of plan and design for two principle reasons: practical and formal. Any item that is viewed …
Heritage Conservation is more than just history – A good heritage conservation strategy incorporates all aspects of a region\’s heritage – historical, but also natural and cultural. Current emphasis of heritage plans Much of local and national government\’s plans for preserving \’heritage\’ deals almost exclusively with physical assets, such as historical sites and buildings – …
‘Some of the most interesting conversations occur when there are opposing points of view’ -Ar. Gil Schafer III In the built environment this exchange of ideas comes from different styles of architecture. As Schafer includes, probably the most energizing structures – private and open, of all shapes and sizes – consolidate various types, times and …
Urbanism is the study of how population of urban areas, such as towns and cities, interact with the built environment. It is a main component, for example, urban planning, is the practice focusing on the physical design and management of urban structures and sociology, which is the academic field of study. Many architects, planners and …
Inclusive Design is the design of an environment so that it can be accessed and used by as many people as possible, regardless of age, gender and disability. An environment that is designed inclusively is not just relevant to buildings; it also applies to surrounding open spaces, wherever people go about everyday activities. This includes …
A building façade refers to one side, normally the front side of a building structure. It is one of the most integral pieces to the overall design of the structure, as it adds a unique personality and character to it. A building façade can be of several shapes and sizes, in fact, it is one …
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