AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Hidden in the jungle high above Hermosa Beach near the Costa Rican town of Uvita is the Art Villas Resort , a luxurious and sustainably-minded glamping destination with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. Founded by Czech owner Filip Žák, the resort comprises three architecturally striking villas with differing designs.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 28, 2021

When long-time Queen Anne residents Tracy and Greg Adams found the perfect hillside location for their new modern home, they tapped local design firms Lane Williams Architecture and Swivel Interiors to craft the Prospect House, an abode that maximizes indoor/outdoor living.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 8, 2021

Mumbai-based architecture competition platform Volume Zero has announced the winners of the 2020 Tiny House Architecture Competition, a call for entries that celebrate sustainability and individuality through innovative design. The multifunctional interior includes a ground-floor living space and a mezzanine sleeping area.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Networking event to build community through art, poetry, music, and speakers. . The Green Gala features a keynote from Shawn Rosenmoss, Manager of the SF Carbon Fund at the San Francisco Department of Environment. – HOK Sustainable Architecture , a global design and architecture firm. The climate crisis is real.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The series is supported by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University, and is part of their POWER project. . The county is also majority Black (57 percent), with 21 percent of residents living in poverty compared to 14 percent statewide, according to the most recent data from the U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Harvard, for instance, Harvard has a Master of Liberal Arts, Sustainability. It offers Masters of Science and Masters of Arts in Global Sustainability. Sustainability is a vast field that touches every aspect of our lives and business. It offers MBA, MPA, Dual Degree, and Certificate programs in Sustainability.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 30, 2020

Architect Grigori Fateyev from Art Forms Architecture has created a series of low-impact, sustainable cottages in the idyllic rural area of Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The surrounding green space has been planted with fruit trees, with ample room left to plant communal vegetable gardens.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Networking event to build community through art, poetry, music, and speakers. . The Green Gala features a keynote from Shawn Rosenmoss, Manager of the SF Carbon Fund at the San Francisco Department of Environment. – HOK Sustainable Architecture , a global design and architecture firm. The climate crisis is real.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 10, 2022

The initial LEED-certified project by The Procopio Companies was completed in conjunction with DMS Design as the design architecture and CUBE 3 for interior design to analyze materials for sustainability. LEED-certified apartments set highest green design standards. See the rest here:Â .

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AGreenLiving

MAY 27, 2020

Hidden in the lush mountains of Costa Rica is Atelier Villa, a green-roofed residence that Czech architecture firm Formafatal created as part of the boutique retreat Art Villas Resort. It also features weathered aluminum wall panels that open up to provide a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 27, 2021

The most recent student housing, completed by McCarthy Building Company in collaboration with architectural firm Gensler, earned LEED certification and contributes to the university’s goal to have the entire campus reach net-zero status by 2030. The team also made changes to the Housing Administration Office, another building on campus.

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Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2021

When we talk of 250 Bishopsgate being a 'green' building, we aren't talking about energy, although it has made improvements to reduce its energy usage through capital investment programmes. Then there's the impressive living wall that is more a work of art. It's a design success story of how to bring the outside in.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 29, 2020

Blending the old with the new, historical architecture is balanced with nearby neighborhoods that are alive with trendy wine bars, art galleries and cafes. Half of the hotel is housed in what used to be the Hotel Rialto, a building dating back to the 1920s that represents Art Deco design elements.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 10, 2020

Last week, I had the opportunity to facilitate an online conversation with Terreform ONE , a Brooklyn, New York-based nonprofit architecture and urban design research group whose humble mission is “to combat the extinction of planetary species through pioneering acts of design.” You make food on the outside and the inside.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Bjarke Ingels Group , SLA, AKT, Lüchinger+Meyer, MOE and Rambøll designed the new architectural landmark that they describe as the cleanest waste-to-energy plant in the world. The building includes an environmental education hub as well as a landscaped roof for urban recreation including skiing, hiking and climbing.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Proving that inspiring design can be achieved in small spaces and on a budget, British architecture firm Hayhurst & Co recently transformed an existing two-story “turret” on top of a Queen Anne-style primary school in London into an award-winning learning space for children.

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Earth Gratitude

APRIL 23, 2016

Part of protecting our environment is about getting smart about what it means to live sustainably and how to reduce our footprint on an individual basis. About Leon Krier: Leon Krier is an eminent architect, urban planner and theorist pioneer in promoting the perennial rationality and modernity of traditional urbanism and architecture.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 3, 2022

So much so, there’s a label for this type of architectural and decorating style. Also look at soothing shades of blue and green. Plants Bringing living bits of nature into your space sets the tone for a connection with the natural world. Design trends come and go, often as a reflection of the country’s zeitgeist.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Related: Green-roofed vacation home embraces old-growth trees in the San Juan Islands The San Juan Islands include 172 named islands and reefs. The park covers 20 acres and displays more than 150 works of art , many made from recycled materials like sheep crafted out of old fishing nets.

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Business Green

JUNE 10, 2022

A new programme from BlocPower is providing on-the-job clean tech and green building training to New Yorkers who live in neighborhoods with high rates of gun violence. Most of the work relates to greening the city's buildings - electric heat pump installations, weatherizations and solar panel and battery installations.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The series is supported by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University, and is part of their POWER project. The county is also majority Black (57 percent), with 21 percent of residents living in poverty compared to 14 percent statewide, according to the most recent data from the U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Compliance markets have long been plagued by concerns over their environmental effectiveness, and their use by companies and governments to “greenwash” – present an outwardly green image while continuing to pollute. Editing by Phoebe Cooke and Rich Collett-White.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Sustainability Committee Leader, Green Team Leader. The sustainability committee leader or green team leader position is very similar to the project and program manager position described above except that it is part-time. Many green team leaders have full-time jobs in another department. Consulting and Independent Contractors.

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Econaur

APRIL 7, 2020

Moreover, power shortage becoming a more and more perennial problem these days in all major cities in India, having a state of the art split Air Conditioning system from the best Korean brand may not be of much help…Hence it is always best to seek a natural, healthier, and energy saving alternative. Roof is also a dead load.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Sustainability Committee Leader, Green Team Leader. The sustainability committee leader or green team leader position is very similar to the project and program manager position described above except that it is part-time. Many green team leaders have full-time jobs in another department. Consulting and Independent Contractors.

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Econaur

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The caves include paintings and rock-cut sculptures described as among the finest surviving examples of ancient Indian art, particularly expressive paintings that present emotions through gesture, pose, and form. They are universally regarded as masterpieces of Buddhist religious art.

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Econaur

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The caves include paintings and rock-cut sculptures described as among the finest surviving examples of ancient Indian art, particularly expressive paintings that present emotions through gesture, pose and form. They are universally regarded as masterpieces of Buddhist religious art.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 10, 2020

Architecture encompasses a lot of things. Related: Green school in Bali students how to live sustainably With such a strong connection to the land, it was important to the Maori to respect nature with low-impact systems. Read more: Green design at Te Mirumiru center honors Maori history. It’s function. It’s culture.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

This is a companion piece to the the 25 books in The Green Market Oracle's well informed readers list. From sunny day flooding caused by higher tides to a sewer system on the brink of total collapse, the city undeniably lives in a climate changed world. These books are organized in the following six categories: 1. Climate impacts 2.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 9, 2020

If you look at an aerial view of Hot Springs, Arkansas , you see a few rows of buildings squeezed in between wild, green mountains. Related: This modern art museum was once a cheese factory in Arkansas Early Hot Springs medical practitioners prescribed walks of various distances and altitude gains as part of their patients’ health regimens.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 29, 2020

Blending the old with the new, historical architecture is balanced with nearby neighborhoods that are alive with trendy wine bars, art galleries and cafes. Half of the hotel is housed in what used to be the Hotel Rialto, a building dating back to the 1920s that represents Art Deco design elements.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 28, 2020

Architecture firms Jurek Brüggen and KOSA architekten teamed up to design Haus am See — German for “House by the Lake” — a minimalist home crafted for seasonal living. To reduce energy costs, the architects designed the home to follow the concept of seasonal living. All the construction materials are left exposed and unpainted.

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