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Rolling Green-Roofed Environmental Center Made from 65 Shipping Containers

06/27/2011
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  • Environmental center by Aphidoidea
    This incredible environmental center in Long Beach, California is made from shipping containers discarded at the world's second busiest port. The eCORRE COMPLEX, The Environmental Center of Regenerative Research & Education, is designed by APHIDoIDEA Architects and incorporates the most recent developments in renewable energy, including passive design, vegetated roofs and a creative re-use of materials. In recognition of its ingenuity, the design was selected as a finalist in the AIA-LA USGBC Emerging Talent Design Competition.
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  • Environmental center by Aphidoidea
    This incredible environmental center in Long Beach, California is made from shipping containers discarded at the world's second busiest port. The eCORRE COMPLEX, The Environmental Center of Regenerative Research & Education, is designed by APHIDoIDEA Architects and incorporates the most recent developments in renewable energy, including passive design, vegetated roofs and a creative re-use of materials. In recognition of its ingenuity, the design was selected as a finalist in the AIA-LA USGBC Emerging Talent Design Competition.
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  • Environmental center by Aphidoidea
    This incredible environmental center in Long Beach, California is made from shipping containers discarded at the world's second busiest port. The eCORRE COMPLEX, The Environmental Center of Regenerative Research & Education, is designed by APHIDoIDEA Architects and incorporates the most recent developments in renewable energy, including passive design, vegetated roofs and a creative re-use of materials. In recognition of its ingenuity, the design was selected as a finalist in the AIA-LA USGBC Emerging Talent Design Competition.
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  • Environmental center by Aphidoidea
    This incredible environmental center in Long Beach, California is made from shipping containers discarded at the world's second busiest port. The eCORRE COMPLEX, The Environmental Center of Regenerative Research & Education, is designed by APHIDoIDEA Architects and incorporates the most recent developments in renewable energy, including passive design, vegetated roofs and a creative re-use of materials. In recognition of its ingenuity, the design was selected as a finalist in the AIA-LA USGBC Emerging Talent Design Competition.
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Environmental center by Aphidoidea

This incredible environmental center in Long Beach, California is made from shipping containers discarded at the world's second busiest port. The eCORRE COMPLEX, The Environmental Center of Regenerative Research & Education, is designed by APHIDoIDEA Architects and incorporates the most recent developments in renewable energy, including passive design, vegetated roofs and a creative re-use of materials. In recognition of its ingenuity, the design was selected as a finalist in the AIA-LA USGBC Emerging Talent Design Competition.

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