Best Energy - Built Environment Sustainability and Technology in Energy

by Hanna Soldaty, Stefan Plesser und M. Norbert Fisch

The main objective of the project is to analyse the potentials of implementation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) for the reduction of the energy consumption in public buildings and street lighting.
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Post-fossil day care building

by Despang Architects

The new day care center of Göttingen University is the most recent case study of several typological educational prototypes Despang Architekten has investigated in within the last years. The strategy of this project is a...
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POLISH AVIATION MUSEUM Kraków (Poland)

by Pysall Architects

The main building of the Polish Aviation Museum arises in the area of the former Rakowice – Czyzny airport currently being transformed into Aviation Park / Museum. Building will house administrative, educational and exhibition...
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MANITOBA HYDRO PLACE

by KPMB

Upon first glance, Manitoba Hydro Place, located in downtown Winnipeg, appears to be a deceptively simple, modern glass office tower. In reality it is one of North America’s most complex energy efficient large-scale buildings and...
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Integrated wind technologies

by Paul Michael Pelken

Flux-Tower: Vertical Axis Wind Turbines integrated in High-Rise Structures
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CLOUDSCAP.ES AWARD

by Thomas Auer, Transsolar

TO VISUALIZE KLIMA-ENGINEERING TRANSSOLAR KLIMA-ENGINEERING/AEDES NETWORK CAMPUS BERLIN
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Activating the Four Season Landscape: The Annex at Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health

by Peter Rose + Partners, Inc.

Peter Rose + Partners, Inc. developed a master plan for renovation and extension of a former convent for its new designation as Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health. Phase one connects a new, compact, 80 room residential dormitory...
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MINIMAL BUT INDIVIDUAL

by Murphy/Jahn

LAKEFRONT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING / NEAR NORTH / CHICAGO Affordable housing needs not to be of low standard and less quality. Designed with different goals and spirit this project aspires not only to contribute to the lives of the...
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Silicones protect the world’s most inclined tower

by RMJM/Dow Corning

With a facade constructed from 23,000 square metres of glass and steel, the iconic and breath taking Capital Gate is the world’s most inclined high rise building.
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CHARLES HOSTLER STUDENT CENTER

by VJAA

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT, BEIRUT, LEBANON VINCENT JAMES ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA
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