In Western England, the City of Bristol has been working for years on partnerships and schemes designed to improve environmental quality and reduce emissions. The hard work paid off in 2015 when Bristol was honored with the award of European Green Capital by the European...
In Western England, the City o...
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With the increase of urban density and the decrease in the availability of land, the verticalization phenomenon has intensified in cities all over the world. Similar to the vertical growth of buildings — which is often a divisive issue for architects and urban planners —...
With the increase of urban den...
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In the fishing village of Shiroka, Casanova + Hernandez’ project provides an inclusive public realm inspired by local carpet weaving. Rotterdam-based Casanova + Hernandez Architects has completed a large-scale public realm redevelopment project for the Albianian fishing village of Shiroka. Located on Shkodra Lake, near the...
In the fishing village of Shir...
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Since the collapse of communism thirty years ago, Warsaw’s hyper-centre has become a testing ground for all sorts of rapidly expanding corporate architectures. At the same time, public space seems to have been frozen and barely evolved in its monumental scale and socialist form. It...
Since the collapse of communis...
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Railway Square is a new public square constructed in the former Midland Railway Workshops. The Workshops are a cluster of late 19th century industrial buildings undergoing thoughtful restoration to create an urban village for a new era. Retaining its authentic, industrial feel, the new urban...
Railway Square is a new public...
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