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Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Renewable Energy Solutions in Sustainable Modular Housing
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Renewable Energy Solutions in Sustainable Modular Housing
Angela Cuman, Emma Battistin, Laura Palazzi, Maja Peirano
With its innovative use of cross-laminated timber panels and efficient rainwater harvesting systems, this sustainable modular residence exemplifies modern living while harmoniously integrating with its natural surroundings.
modular sustainable residential timber prefabricated modern community energy-efficient spain minimalist
Rammed Earth Structure Inspired by Local Wildlife with Transparent Facade and Natural Ventilation Features
Rammed Earth Structure Inspired by Local Wildlife with Transparent Facade and Natural Ventilation Features
Daniel Mabie, Zachary Field
Inspired by the local flamingo population, the design employs rammed earth and transparent facades to create a seamless connection with the Al Wathba Wetland, serving as a community hub for education and ecological awareness.
abu dhabi wetland community education environment sustainability gathering nature ecology cultural
Healing Space Crafted With Compressed Earth Blocks and Timber Emphasizing Sacred Geometry
Healing Space Crafted With Compressed Earth Blocks and Timber Emphasizing Sacred Geometry
Maya Ward-karet, Lacy Pinyot
Crafted with compressed earth blocks and natural timber, this meditation and therapy center embodies sacred geometry to create a serene environment that fosters healing and wellness.
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Passive Ventilation and Natural Light in a Family Residence Crafted with Indigenous Materials
Passive Ventilation and Natural Light in a Family Residence Crafted with Indigenous Materials
Salar Ali Hossein Aghaee, Arash Abinama
Crafted from sustainable materials and designed to maximize natural light and passive ventilation, this family residence integrates traditional elements with modern functionality to create a nurturing home environment in the heart of the UAE.
uae residential sustainable family garden cultural modern community ventilation materials
Sustainable Bamboo Structure Elevated on Stilted Foundations with Natural Ventilation Features
Sustainable Bamboo Structure Elevated on Stilted Foundations with Natural Ventilation Features
Yuge Gao, Sangay Dorji wangchuk, Martina Marengo, Denislav Ignatov
Elevated on stilts and crafted from locally sourced bamboo, this residence seamlessly integrates natural ventilation and thermal design principles, creating a sustainable family retreat that harmonizes with the surrounding landscape.
nagano residential sustainable bamboo timber natural contemporary ecological japanese landscape
Curvilinear Design Crafted from Palm Wood with Natural Ventilation Features as a Gateway to Wetland Education
Curvilinear Design Crafted from Palm Wood with Natural Ventilation Features as a Gateway to Wetland Education
Jessica Chen, Blake Ahart, Celine Wu
Crafted from locally sourced palm wood and designed with curvilinear forms that encourage natural airflow, the center serves as an educational hub for visitors exploring the rich biodiversity of the nearby wetland reserve.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape Sustainable Cabins in Icelandic Landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape Sustainable Cabins in Icelandic Landscape
Uroš Kogoj, Aljoša Lipolt
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, these sustainable cabins blend seamlessly into Iceland's rugged landscape, providing comfort and refuge for trekkers amidst nature's beauty.
iceland cabins trekking sustainability community modular wood renewable nature tourism
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
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