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A modern home in South Korea is embedded into its environment via an expansive green roof

Tucked into a rolling green hillside of Cheongdo-gun, South Korea, the Baomaru House by Busan-based firm Rieuldorang...

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TREDJE NATUR proposes angled timber housing that meets UN’s sustainability goals

Copenhagen-based architectural firm TREDJE NATUR has unveiled an urban housing proposal that ticks all the right...

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A Chinese highway becomes a vibrant, community-centered 'livable street'

London-based design studio WallaceLiu has given the residents of the southwestern Chinese city Chongqing a new...

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OMA unveils designs for zigzagging residential towers in Brooklyn

OMA’s New York office has unveiled striking designs for the Greenpoint Landing mixed-use towers—two dramatically...

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Architects transform a derelict lot into an urban oasis in New Delhi

Delhi-based firm Harsh Vardhan Jain Architect has converted a derelict lot in South East New Delhi into a beautiful...

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A new study reveals that urban green spaces may be an antidote to depression

A recent study shows that symptoms of depression can be reduced for people who have access to green spaces. Researchers...

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The Philippines envisions a green smart city to combat pollution in Manila

Traffic is an unpleasant facet of life in cities, but in Manila, the most densely populated city in the world,...

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Brooklyn's new Domino Park features relics from the old sugar factory

Prolific landscape architecture firm James Corner Field Operations has managed to transform many desolate areas...

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C.F. Møller unveils nature-filled urban space at Oslo Central Station

In collaboration with Kristin Jarmund Architects and Rodeo Architects, C.F. Møller Architects has unveiled designs...

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Virtual reality helps scientists plot the ideal urban green space

Green spaces offer urban residents the chance to escape the concrete jungle and experience nature's restorative...

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Shanghai's sponge districts fight flooding with green space

Shanghai's Lingang District has installed major green spaces in an effort to improve the city's drainage and environment....

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Microsoft is razing its Redmond campus to build a sustainable mini city

If you thought Microsoft's awesome treehouse offices were the ultimate step in the tech giant's efforts to make...

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World's largest botanical garden to bloom in the desert of Oman

Perhaps the dry desert landscape of Oman may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of lush forests,...

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LAVA unveils greenery-infused Garden Island to revamp Sydney Harbour

Australia-based firm LAVA just unveiled a stunning proposal for converting an inaccessible plot of land near Sydney...

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Toronto's waterfront to undergo major futuristic redesign thanks to Google's Sidewalk Labs

In collaboration with Sidewalk Labs, a start-up created by Google to "accelerate innovation in cities around the...

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