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The Karuna House by Hammer & Hand and Holst Architecture
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Karuna House Achieves Green Building Triple Crown

January 16, 2014 Mignon O'Young 0

Last December, the Karuna House earned its LEED for Homes Platinum rating with 101.5 points, making it the first home in the world to achieve a total of three green building certifications. The project not …

Seen from above with its shimmering blue PV scales, it’s easy to see why Kaohsiung’s National Taiwan Stadium is nicknamed the Dragon Stadium
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Taiwan National Stadium Sculpted from Concrete, Steel, and BIPV Panels

January 8, 2014 Mignon O'Young 1

Taiwan has one of the coolest looking and greenest stadiums in the world. I first saw photos of this amazing building, the Taiwan National Stadium, at the Symposium on Taiwan-France Cooperation in Intelligent Green Buildings. …

View of tennis courts at Växjö Tennis Hall
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Växjö Tennis Hall Concept Wins World Architecture Community Award

December 20, 2013 Alessandro Rollino 1

Editor’s Foreword:  Italian architect Alessandro Rollino recently won an award from the 20+10+X World Architecture Community Awards (2013 -14th cycle) for his conceptual project, Växjö Tennis Hall. The project was initially developed for an international architectural design competition held …

5 Terre Style Vertical Farm, a design concept by Capellini Architects, will soon be transformed into reality
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5 Terre Vertical Farm Concept Addresses Urban Population Growth

December 17, 2013 Danilo Capellini 1

Editor’s Foreword: Capellini Architects is an architecture studio based in La Spezia, Italy. The firm was selected as one of the 30 finalists among hundreds of contestants for the 2013 Vertical Farm & Botanical Garden SkyScraper …

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Insights from Architect Chuck Davis, FAIA

October 23, 2013 GreenLinks 0

Online education provider, aecKnowledge, presents a video on Mr. Chuck Davis, FAIA, the youngest of the founding partners of EHDD, a fabled San Francisco Bay Area architecture firm with a distinguished international reputation. At age 78, …

California landscaping and casual seating areas create a comfortable central courtyard, which serves as an outdoor extension of the interior spaces of The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Headquarters
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Net Zero Energy Through Design and Operation Strategies

October 16, 2013 Mignon O'Young 0

On October 15th, the Packard Foundation announced that it had “achieved the goal of operating its headquarters building at net zero energy by generating more than enough electricity to meet is needs during the first …

A temporary dormitory for Mae Tao Clinic’s new Training Center Campus in Mae Sot, Thailand can be built within four weeks
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Building Dormitories With Local, Recycled Timber and Renewable Bamboo in Thailand

August 7, 2013 Jan Glasmeier 1

The armed conflict that has persisted for decades in the Karen State of Myanmar results in a daily flow of refugees and immigrants to neighbouring Thailand. In the Thai town of Mae Sot, a few …

Don Hisaka at his home in Berkeley, California
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Don Hisaka, FAIA: Architect, Mentor, and Friend

July 29, 2013 Mignon O'Young 3

Earlier this year, an architect very dear to my heart peacefully passed away at his home in Berkeley, California.  The late Don M. Hisaka, a world renowned architect, was my professor at UC Berkeley, a …

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Webinar: Getting to Zero Energy

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In case you missed New Building Institute’s webinar on Nothing Beats Zero – Updates on the Trends and Projects That Are Getting to Zero Energy, you can now view it online here. Zero energy (ZE) …

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Catalyzing the Future of Zero Energy Buildings This Week

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The What: Join the 2016 Getting to Zero National Forum this week to help catalyze the future of zero energy buildings and participate in three jam-packed days of tours, workshops, networking opportunities, interactive sessions and thought leadership about …

The Kelly Cullen Community at the corner of Golden Gate Avenue and Leavenworth Street in San Francisco, California
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Historic YMCA Transformed Into Green Affordable Housing

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One of the things I miss most from working at Citizens Housing is my weekly visits to our construction sites. I had the chance to witness buildings get built from the ground up and renovated …

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