Seismic shift: tech to make buildings more earthquake-resistant
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Seismic shift: tech to make buildings more earthquake-resistant
Geoscientists recently predicted 2018 would see a noticeable increase in earthquakes across the world as a result of changes in the earth’s rotational patterns. This might be debatable, but what is not is the need for greater innovation in the design of quake-resistant buildings, as Ross Davies reports.
Quality Of Life through Innovation and Sustainability
Geberit is renowned for excellence in sanitary technology and operates in 50 countries around the world with about 12,000 staff.
Wilshire Grand Centre, Los Angeles
The Wilshire Grand Centre is a large-scale, urban mixed-use project developed at the site of the former Wilshire Grand Hotel, in downtown Los Angeles, US. At 1,100ft, the Wilshire Grand Centre redefined the city’s skyline when it opened in June 2017.
Cheltenham Racecourse Redevelopment, England
A redevelopment of Cheltenham Racecourse was completed by the Jockey Club, Britain’s largest commercial horseracing group.
After the flood: the pioneering architects embracing flood-conscious design
An increase in extreme weather conditions is requiring architects to increasingly take flooding into account in their designs. Elliot Gardner takes a look at some of the projects pioneering in this area, and hears from some of the architects involved in such projects about the best practices for flood-conscious design.
Design & Build Review: Issue 43
In this issue: The promise of Bjarke Ingels Group’s Amager Bakke, designing the world’s largest wooden building, Oslo's architectural transformation and much more
Chaoyang Park Plaza
Chaoyang Park Plaza is a mixed-use development constructed in the central business district of Beijing, China. The 120m-high plaza comprises 120,000m² of commercial, office and residential space.
Dutch Mountains: a circular revolution in the world’s largest wooden building
Dutch Mountains, a planned high-tech hub near Eindhoven, Netherlands, will be the largest wooden building on Earth when completed. In development by a team of architects, developers and service companies, it will be entirely self-sufficient and highly sustainable. But what makes this project possible now, rather than in the past? And how might it become a model for circular building design in the future?
Gold Coast Cultural Precinct
The Gold Coast Cultural Precinct is a new centre for arts, culture and community in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
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