Environment Archives

How To Keep Your Solar Panels Running During Winter Weather

Snow, ice and cold are coming for the northern hemisphere. Here’s what you can do throughout the winter to keep you solar panels producing as much as they can. Installing…

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Expanding The Architectural Prospects Of Timber In Its Natural Form

Timber has been a popular source of construction material for thousands of years. Through sawing, milling, and other engineered wood conversion processes, various wood forms have been created and applied…

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What Is Your Country Doing To Nurture Science And Innovation?

Countries need to nurture science and innovation to increase economic growth, improved quality of life, provide solutions when facing global challenges such as climate change, poverty and disease. One of…

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Goals. Attitudes. Apologies. Can Architecture Mend The Future?

Mapping the conversations and debates raised at the UIA World Congress of Architects in Copenhagen that pushed to ‘leave no one behind.’ Arriving in the Danish capital for the third…

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How New Approaches To Fashion, Architecture And More Can Drive Climate Action

Regenerative capitalism was a term coined nearly a decade ago, identifying the need for us to turn to business practices that restore rather than exploit our planet. Since then, the fight…

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How Should Transport Systems Approach Climate Resilience?

Wherever you live in the world, you depend on resilient transport networks to travel to school or work, enjoy leisure activities or access healthcare. Resilient transport ensures social cohesion, enabling…

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This is How The World Bank Says Cities Can Become Greener, More Resilient And More Inclusive

Cities are where more than half of the world’s population lives. The number of people living in cities has quadrupled in the past 50 years to around 4.5 billion in 2022,…

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Tech

Is Our Digital World Alive?

When pondering the notion of the internet as a living entity, we must ﬁrst establish our parameters for life. By biological standards, the internet falls short of conventional life markers.…

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“Many Cities Do Not Work For Women”

Despite advances being made around the world, billions of women still face issues caused by the gender bias built into the design of cities. These range from the well-known, like lack…

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How To Build A City That Doesn’t Flood? Turn It Into A Sponge

Water management that prizes lakes and greenery over concrete makes for less flood-prone cities — and prettier ones, too. From an airplane window, Hainan, an oval-shaped island floating alone in…

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