
Low-impact geodesic dome hotel immerses guests in Patagonian nature
A “zero garbage” approach, recycled wood construction and low-impact energy systems combine at the Huemules...

Abu Dhabi Flamingo Visitor Center blends into the landscape
Prague-based architecture firm Petr Janda / brainwork studio has won an international competition with its design...

This dreamy eco villa runs on solar and wind energy
Located inside the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve in the municipality of Tulum in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo,...

Church Stone Shelter welcomes hikers in Finland
In the celebrated nature reserve of Kintulammi, Finland, architect Malin Moisio of Tampere-based architecture studio...

This private island resort in Panama promises sustainable luxury
Just off the western Pacific shore of Panama lies Isla Palenque, a private island sanctuary with nearly 400 acres...

A Scandinavian nature resource gains a playful and modern barn-shaped building
One of northern Europe’s largest protected areas for wildlife has recently gained a new entrance building with...

A massive, egg-shaped bird observatory features reusable natural materials
Bird lovers in the Netherlands now have a new way of watching their feathered friends thanks to the recent opening...

Locals protest tourism development in Komodo dragon sanctuary
Recently announced tourism infrastructure plans for Indonesia's Komodo National Park has ignited a string of protests...

Bolivia creates a nature reserve for world's rarest macaw
The blue-throated macaw is one of the most critically endangered species on the planet - only about 300 remain...

Magical new classroom reconnects children with nature in the UK
Dramatic swooping roofs top this new timber-clad building designed by Studio Weave for Belvue School, a secondary...

Dubai firm wants to tow icebergs from Antarctica for fresh water
As global temperatures increase due to global warming, ice caps and glaciers continue to melt at an increasing...

Astonishing photos reveal the massive scale of the zigzagging Paiva Walkways in Portugal
The structure of the Paiva Walkays, located in the Arouca nature reserve, are built from wood, with metal elements...

Lommel Observation tower is wrapped in over 3.5 kilometers of rope to reflect the surrounding sand dunes
Ateliereen Architects collaborated with the Belgian architecture studio MaMu Architects to design a structure...

Obama protects 12.3 million acres of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge against drilling
As President Obama put it in his State of the Union address, he has "no more campaigns left to run." Therefore...

The Fernwood Eco-Cemetery Offers Natural Burial for a Green Afterlife
Fernwood itself has existed for over a century, though their natural burial offerings are fairly new. The Mill...