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4 examples of camouflage architecture where structure blends into scenery

  From sweeping roofs and mirrored walls to earthy materials, in these feats of design, context and construction become one.…

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5 Interviews to Understand the Relationship between Architecture and the Environment

The relationship between architecture and the environment is multifaceted. It involves a dynamic interaction between built spaces and the surrounding natural context.…

2 years ago

7 green schools in India sowing seeds of sustainability

From braving hot desertscapes to spotlighting remarkable adaptive reuse of heritage buildings, these schools from AD's archives douse in unadulterated sustainability.…

2 years ago

The Paradox of Sustainable Architecture: Durability and Transience

To convey the might and prestige of their empire, the Romans constructed enduring architecture as symbols of their long-lasting reign. Emperors…

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9 of the best trees to plant close to a house – and which ones to avoid

Planting a tree near your house offers many benefits, including a beautiful landscaping accent as well as shade and privacy.…

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6 Indian homes that embrace the beauty of nature with open spaces

From soothing koi ponds inside abodes to stunning courtyards where natural light captivates, these 6 homes from AD's archives reconnect with…

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14 best botanical gardens around the world to visit this spring

There are plenty of green spaces in the world to help us reconnect with nature. Come spring and these gardens…

2 years ago

Ecofeminism in Architecture: Empowerment and Environmental Concern

The concept of sustainability emerged at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (UNCHE) in Stockholm in 1972 and was coined…

3 years ago

Energy efficient ACs with inverters can reduce emissions by half: IGBC leads session on sustainable cooling

CII IGBC Chandigarh Chapter on Saturday organised an interactive session on sustainable cooling for a low-carbon future to mark World Earth Day and as part of…

3 years ago

Sustainability: The New Aesthetic Order

In the history of architecture the concept of beauty has always been linked to different factors that represent, mainly, the…

3 years ago

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