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sustainable architecture
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Buildings consume 30% of global energy – digital twins could be the key to cutting that waste
JonathanShots/Shutterstock Jose Eduardo Pachano, Universidad de Navarra Buildings are one of the largest contributors to global energy consumption.…
Disaster after disaster: do we have enough raw materials to ‘build back better’?
Missaka Nandalochana Hettiarachchi, James Cook University This Christmas Day marks 21 years since the terrifying Indian Ocean tsunami.…
Five unusual ways to make buildings greener (literally)
Belgian architect Luc Schuiten’s vision of ‘the Vegetal City’. Luc Schuiten Paul Dobraszczyk, UCL Buildings adorned with plants…
Sofas that self-assemble when you heat them up? How 4D printing could transform manufacturing
Flat-pack, but not as we know it. This is an AI image created by OpenAI’s Dall-E., CC BY-SA…