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Workplace design in Australia evolves to reflect our changing attitudes towards work. Back in the 1980s, managers and senior executives would have their own segregated four-walled offices while the remainder of the workforce sat in high-walled cubicles. Work was largely carried out in silos and the workforce was still far more male dominated.
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Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Royal Commission has engaged UNSW’s High Performance Architecture team to reduce the city’s temperatures and make it more sustainable.
The City of Sydney is undertaking a warehouse conversion by transforming an industrial building into a beautifully designed public recreation centre for sports-loving locals.
On top of announcing three Renewable Energy Zones this week the Queensland Parliament paved the way for an exclusive deal to build one of the biggest onshore wind farms in the Southern Hemisphere.
Fender Katsalidis and Beulah is a step closer to delivering its first CBD tower with the topping out of its $200 million Paragon project.
Taronga Western Plains Zoo opens of the newly refurbished Aussie Walkabout exhibit where visitors can now wander in amongst Wallabies, Koalas and Quokkas, designed by Lahznimmo Architects and landscape architecture practice Spackman, Mossop and Michaels.
The cliff-hanger at the end of last week's episode was the rupture between scientists and architects over thermal comfort in a house. At the centre of the argument is a computer program called NatHERS.
Rina Bernabei is an industrial designer and partner in the design practice bernabeifreeman, an academic at UNSW and a craftsperson. Her work has been pushing the boundaries of craft and manufacturing for almost two decades. An interesting part of Rina’s work is its connection to the feminine crafts and how this may be influencing a sustainable relationship to the way she designs.
A new environmental policy launched in the A.C.T. has come from a party not associated with being green friendly.
Caroline Pidock is an architect who is a prominent voice for sustainable architecture. She is currently the Chair of the 1 Million Women Board and a spokesperson for Australian Architects Declare. Recently we spoke to Caroline about her thoughts on the role of women in sustainable design and architecture.
The NSW Government will invest $10 million to help improve environmental performance by diverting end-of-life solar panel systems from landfill, with the first round of grants now open.
Choosing the best kitchen tiles is really important whether you are designing a new white kitchen, or giving your brick room an update.
