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Bird Island: Zero Energy Home in Kuala Lumpur

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Bird Island is a stunning urban renewal project that is currently being developed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Designed by Graft Lab architects for the YTL Green Home Competition, the project comprises a zero energy home made of sustainably-sourced silicone glass fabric. Its lightness and flexibility will allow it to sway organically with the breeze just [...]

Public art project by Joshua Callaghan

Monday, November 3, 2008

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artist joshua callaghan has worked on a series of public art projects in addition to his sculptural installations. the series uses digitally printed adhesive vinyl, which callaghan applies to urban infrastructure like electricity boxes. the graphics on the vinyl depict the scene that is hidden behind. the project appears like a reflective surface transforming what [...]

Floating Ecopolis for Climate Refugees

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

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According to the less alarming forecasts of the GIEC (Intergovernmental group on the evolution of the climate), the ocean level should rise from 20 to 90 cm during the 21st Century with a status quo by 50 cm (versus 10 cm in the 20th Century). As a solution to this alarming problem architect Vincent Callebaut [...]

Singapore’s Ecological EDITT Tower

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

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Currently slated for construction in Singapore, the EDITT Tower will be a paragon of “Ecological Design In The Tropics”. Designed by TR Hamzah & Yeang and sponsored by the National University of Singapore, the 26-story high-rise will boast photovoltaic panels, natural ventilation, and a biogas generation plant all wrapped within an insulating living wall that [...]

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