Each year, new items come out that make it easier to create homes that consider the environment but are also functional for everyday use.
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Better Green Infrastructure Starts with Benefits-Driven Design
Resource-constrained communities must prioritize critical water infrastructure updates, but they need a smarter solution.
How to Design Sustainable, Cost-Effective Housing in Urban Areas
It’s becoming increasingly obvious that we need both sustainable and cost-effective housing for those living in urban areas.
Sustainable Architecture – Learn How Vegetative Roof Systems Work
The trend of sustainable architecture is happily growing in popularity. While there are many different techniques and designs incorporated in these more eco-friendly facilities, one of the most impactful is the vegetative roof system.
Green Urbansim – An Emergent Human Habitat
Cities are rapidly becoming the human species’ preferred habitat, with projections showing that over 80 percent of the developed world population will be urban dwellers by 2050.
Sustaining Nature in Urban Environments
In this article we explore the various efforts that architects and urban designers are taking in order to provide us with a greener urban future.