Articles tagged with 'LEED'

Global round up

16 February 2010 | Efforts to save Hollywood hills from development, Vancouver Convention Centre is first to receive LEED Platinum ranking and Zaha Hadid's petroleum plant to be a model for sustainability.


Floating city within a city

18 January 2010 | Boston Harbour is preparing for a fantastic floating mega-structure designed by Kevin Schopfer.


Global round up

3 December 2009 | Carbon cube a wake-up call for global leaders, MAD creates a vertical urban forest and struggling architects going back to school for free.


Global round up

18 November 2009 | BDP takes on Indian architecture for the first time, Taipei sets its sight on energy efficiency accolade and Bell Phillips and Kimble's gasholder transformation.


Global round up

9 November 2009 | Studio Daniel Libeskind setting new sustainability standards in Las Vegas, South Africa takes out World Building of the Year award and The Netherland unwilling to invest in sustainability.


Global round up

5 November 2009 | Italy's solar powered Energy Belt, UK's struggling architecture graduates and San Francisco's greenest office building, in today's international news.


Global round up

19 October 2009 | Rotating hotel to be the centrepiece of a new Croatian resort, the number of unemployed architects drops in the UK and Zaha Hadid's work on display in Italy.


Global round up

26 August 2009 | Things are looking bright for British architects, a parasol is raised in Spain and construction begins on Lebanon's tallest tower, in today's international news...


Global round up

24 August 2009 | Costs escalate for Dubai's metro, Germany welcomes green industrial developments and Fosters + Partners develop a new winery in today's international news.


Global round up

17 August 2009 | Norman Foster is shunted off San Fran project, images reveal a new mixed-use district in Turkey and designs for China's fantasy island get underway, in today's global news.


VIDEO: NASA to build Sustainability Base with space technologies

7 August 2009 | NASA's new Sustainability Base will showcase the most advanced recycling and intelligent technologies originally developed to support its human and robotic space exploration missions. Watch the video...


Global round up

29 July 2009 | British architects build a house from straw despite three little pigs' warnings, Santiago Calatrava's three bridges clean up at awards and America's largest architecture bookstore threatened with closure.


New York icon reveals retrofit secrets

7 April 2009 | Empire State Building goes green, shares knowledge


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