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The psychology of Cities without Walls

The psychology of Cities without Walls

The psychology of Cities without Walls Although he built his career around buildings, Fengqi “Frank” Li likes to break down walls. Li was trained as an architect, but he doesn’t box himself in. Currently he is working as a computational developer at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laborato...
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The updated UK National Planning Policy Framework

The updated UK National Planning Policy Framework

The updated UK National Planning Policy Framework Shortly before Christmas, on 19 December 2023, the Government published its long-awaited revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework (“NPPF”), following a year-long process of consultation. The revised NPPF sets out the Government’s planning poli...
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Transforming Office Spaces with Modern Partitioning Trends

Transforming Office Spaces with Modern Partitioning Trends

Transforming Office Spaces with Modern Partitioning Trends The way we partition and organize our workspaces has undergone a revolutionary transformation. Modern office partitioning trends are not just about dividing space; they are about creating dynamic, collaborative, and flexible environments that pr...
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Egypt's ambitious journey towards a Smart Cities Future

Egypt’s ambitious journey towards a Smart Cities Future

Egypt’s ambitious journey towards a Smart Cities Future In an era marked by rapid urbanization and environmental challenges, Egypt stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of smart cities. With over 105 million inhabitants, of which more than 47 million dwell in urban areas, Egypt is the 14th...
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World Forum on Urban Forests promotes Green Design Philosophy

World Forum on Urban Forests promotes Green Design Philosophy

World Forum on Urban Forests promotes Green Design Philosophy Urban forestry is the most urgent challenge for the survival of cities. According to the United Nations Department for Economic and Social Affairs, by 2050 68% of the world’s population is expected to live in urban areas. Urban forests are th...
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Damping models could enable faster construction of buildings

Damping models could enable faster construction of buildings

Damping models could enable faster construction of buildings Multi-storey buildings are assembled over cautiously to withstand wind strengths, researchers have found. This is because there are several difficulties in estimating damping – the method of removing energy in order to control vibratory motion...
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Cities are sinking as the ground warms and deforms

Cities are sinking as the ground warms and deforms

Cities are sinking as the ground warms and deforms There is a “silent hazard” lurking underneath our major global cities, and our buildings were not designed to handle it. A novel study from Northwestern University has established, for the initial instance, a connection between subterranean climate chan...
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