Trojena’s $500 billion ski resort for a planet on fire
Saudi Arabia has “won” the bid to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games at what will be called its Trojena resort
Architecture
Lebanon’s abandoned Ottoman-era mansions
It’s not unusual for an intrepid foreign explorer to uncover hidden gems in Lebanon.
Advantages Of Turning Older Properties into Smart Office Buildings
As far as smart technology is concerned, most people wrongly believe that it only applies to newly built properties.
How to Make Your Property Landscaping More Eco-Friendly
New landscaping tips, like xeroscaping to up your eco
How AI Is Making Buildings Smart and Intelligent
How AI Is Making Buildings Smart and Intelligent One of the most important components of smart buildings is AI. Without it, a building can hardly be considered intelligent since, without it, owners and managers would be unable to provide the safest and most comfortable environments possible for their tenants. In order to collect data from […]
Eco-Friendly Upgrades Every Homeowner Can Make
Moshe Safdie's Habitat 67 is considered a sustainable dream design
The Line in Saudi Arabia invites you to live like a Borg
A cross between a sci-fi post-apocalyptic city and a Moshe Safdie rendition of Expo 67, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman shows off The Line.
Hemp solar house highlights vernacular building potential in Morocco
The Sunimplant team developed a concept for the preservation of the environment and cultural heritage in the rural region of the High Rif in north of Morocco.
Qanat, an eco-hotel in Iran’s desert, makes ancient tech new
When you go deep into a desert, whether it's Iran or Sinai, it has a similar effect of being in a forest. The stark nature of the planet holds you. Deserts may offer less distractions in your peripheral vision but the clouds and sand come to life as you feel yourself expanding within the expanse.
Lagoon Valley for living intentionally with nature and purpose in the Bay
So what are the options for Bay dwellers? A new planned community called Lagoon Valley is being built between the Bay Area and Sacramento, and the project developers believe they are doing their part for planet earth.
Super Adobe by Cal-Tech and Nader Khalili
Want to make a low cost home from natural, local materials that last? Try a Super Adobe invented by Nader Khalili.
DIY: building a garden room in your backyard
A small wooden structure in the garden is not just a part of landscape design, but a functional room that can be used for different purposes. Garden rooms will become a place for rest and relaxation, spending leisure time with family and friends, spending the night for guests and many other purposes. What does the […]
Building Back Better Practices with Industrial Decarbonization Strategies
Green buildings refer to a structure that is resource-efficient and environmentally responsible throughout a building’s life-cycle, right from planning to designing, construction, operation, maintenance and so on.
Winter floods out Syria’s displaced
Taking cues from the tiny home movement, we are sure colleges and design schools around the world, along with architects, can start planning some better solutions for temporary shelter for the world's displaced – millions from the civil war with Syria, and millions more who end up in countries like Greece from Africa, seeking refuge or maybe just a better life.
The Emirates plan to live on Mars
The UAE are looking far into the future and making to colonize Mars.