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Posted on 26 de noviembre de 2021

Urban Residences

The design maximizes natural light with an abundance of fixed and sliding glass throughout the 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom appartments. A simple material palette of ipe and white stucco was selected for the exterior, while the interior is warmed with custom walnut cabinetry, Italian marble and brass fixtures. Essentia was designed with the region’s temperate climate in mind. Sliding doors and operable windows throughout the homes offer limitless opportunities for ventilation while cement floors and wood provide warmth on cooler days. The design...

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Posted on 3 de noviembre de 2021

new regulation, people, program, quality of life

Open Air Classrooms Boost Learning, Health, and Wellbeing

When addressing health concerns today, this pioneering school design concept transforms traditional classrooms into healthy engaging environments with the assistance of flexible wall openings. These schools have been built to help physically weak children gain strength aided by sun and fresh air. Standing on the inner court of a perimeter block, it was preceded by five preliminary plans for various locations. How then, can school design continue to improve an indoor-outdoor learning approach to ensure student’s health and information retention? ...

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Posted on 3 de noviembre de 2021

economics, people, program, quality of life, urban

Heritage Town

Many of our city, town and village centres are historic places with their own distinct identities. Sustaining these is a complex process that in many cases involves the conservation and re-use of existing buildings, the care of public spaces and the provision of community facilities. The conservation and interpretation of this heritage makes our towns interesting, unique, attractive and authentic to residents and visitors. ...

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Posted on 3 de noviembre de 2021

economics, people, quality of life, urban

Integrating the Environment in Urban Planning and Management

the rapid pace of urbanisation represents an opportunity to build more sustainable, innovative and equitable towns and cities, and to use the world’s natural resources more efficiently. It offers strategies for decision makers to introduce measures that can spur inclusive economic growth and reduce poverty, while ensuring sustainable levels of consumption and production toward Quality of Life. ...

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