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The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Headquarters: north elevation anchored with an entry courtyard leading to the main entrance
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The Packard Foundation’s Headquarters Is a Conservation Success

September 19, 2013 Mignon O'Young 0

Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to take a private tour of The David and Lucile Packard Foundation’s newly built headquarters.  It’s an elegant, well designed, and very green office building located in downtown …

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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Wind Turbines Ride the Wave to Renewable Energy Future

August 21, 2012 Christian Cermelli 1

Editor’s Foreword: Earlier this year, the first full-scale prototype of a revolutionary floating support structure for offshore wind turbines made its debut off the coast of Aguçadoura, Portugal.  It was inaugurated and celebrated by Portuguese …

Ecobuild 2012
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Ecobuild, What Happened to Green Innovation?

April 25, 2012 Carolyne Orazi 0

I only attended the last two days of Ecobuild in London this year.  On the first day there, I was fully absorbed in finding the booths that shouted “this is the Landscape Architecture section,” never …

The Fallingwater mobile app produced by in-D Media LLC (Image courtesy in-D Media LLC)
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Fallingwater Goes Digital

March 21, 2012 Mignon O'Young 1

It’s pretty neat to see a friend featured in the New York Times.  This February, NYT reporter Steven Kurutz interviewed Tim Sakamoto, my long-time friend and fellow alum from the UC Berkeley College of Environmental …

IDeA Z2 Design Facility Office in San Jose, California South Elevation with Sliding Glass Doors and Solar PV Shades
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Drawing More Power Than You Think

September 7, 2011 Janika McFeely 2

Energy efficient building design has come a long way to improve building system energy performance. But what happens when the users move in? Additional equipment and appliances added after occupancy can dramatically impact actual building …

The Muses-Aerial View of Project near Completion (Photo Courtesy LDGD & GCHP)_DxO
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New Orlean’s First LEED NC-Silver Multi-Family Development

August 10, 2011 Mignon O'Young 0

In just over two weeks, it will have been six-years since the the category-5 Hurricane Katrina crossed into the United States and rebuilding efforts continue to this day.  New Orleans, Louisiana, was one of the …

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The kitchen area and conference/event space at Beneficial State Bank’s new offices were thoughtfully designed by Gelfand Partners Architects and accented with fun colored furniture
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Triple Bottom-Line Bank Is Net Zero Ready

November 20, 2017 0

Beneficial State Bank has a challenge for its customers and depositors. It is to “build something beautiful.” For its new headquarters in Oakland, California, the bank commissioned Gelfand Partners Architects to realize the bank’s mission …

Panel Discussion at US-China Green Energy Conference 2009: Ms
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2nd Annual US-China Green Energy Conference a Catalyst for Change and Innovation

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Conserving natural resources and curbing carbon emissions.  Investing in clean technology and increasing renewable energy production.  Developing sustainable eco-cities and implementing environmental policies.  The race to effectively address these crucial challenges has begun.  American and …

Taipei Hackathon will take on November 22, 2015 at National Taiwan University
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Taipei Hackathon to Promote Energy Efficiency as Cultural Norm

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The What: Taipei City is hosting a Smart and Energy Efficient Home Hackathon on November 22, 2015 at National Taiwan University. The goal is to provide effective and creative energy saving ideas to Taipei’s citizens …

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