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UNESCO Recognizes Greece's Zagorohoria for its Ancient Stone Villages and Sustainable Design
Zagorohoria, a region in Greece's Pindus Mountains, boasts 46 stone villages connected by centuries-old footpaths and bridges, recently designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2023, drawing tourists and researchers interested in its unique sustainable architecture and cultural preservation.
UNESCO Recognizes Greece's Zagorohoria for its Ancient Stone Villages and Sustainable Design
Zagorohoria, a region in Greece's Pindus Mountains, boasts 46 stone villages connected by centuries-old footpaths and bridges, recently designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2023, drawing tourists and researchers interested in its unique sustainable architecture and cultural preservation.
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32% Bias Score
Lavaforming: Sustainable Cities from Volcanic Rock
Icelandic firm s.ap arkitektar proposes "Lavaforming," a project using cooled lava as a sustainable building material to construct cities, addressing high CO2 emissions from concrete production and offering a potential solution for volcanically active regions.
Lavaforming: Sustainable Cities from Volcanic Rock
Icelandic firm s.ap arkitektar proposes "Lavaforming," a project using cooled lava as a sustainable building material to construct cities, addressing high CO2 emissions from concrete production and offering a potential solution for volcanically active regions.
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40% Bias Score
Madrid's Historic Mining Building Transformed into Cultural Center
Mutua Madrileña is investing \$30 million to restore the historic Real Compañía Asturiana de Minas building in Madrid into a cultural center by summer 2026, featuring exhibition spaces, classrooms, and an auditorium, with a focus on social, educational, and artistic content.
Madrid's Historic Mining Building Transformed into Cultural Center
Mutua Madrileña is investing \$30 million to restore the historic Real Compañía Asturiana de Minas building in Madrid into a cultural center by summer 2026, featuring exhibition spaces, classrooms, and an auditorium, with a focus on social, educational, and artistic content.
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8% Bias Score
Uzbekistan Pavilion: A Sustainable Fusion of Culture and Innovation at Expo 2025
ATELIER BRÜCKNER's Uzbekistan Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, a Gold-winning design inspired by Silk Road caravanserais and Japanese traditions, uses sustainable materials and a modular structure for reassembly in Uzbekistan after the Expo, showcasing cultural fusion and environmental responsibility.
Uzbekistan Pavilion: A Sustainable Fusion of Culture and Innovation at Expo 2025
ATELIER BRÜCKNER's Uzbekistan Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, a Gold-winning design inspired by Silk Road caravanserais and Japanese traditions, uses sustainable materials and a modular structure for reassembly in Uzbekistan after the Expo, showcasing cultural fusion and environmental responsibility.
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32% Bias Score
Enduring Appeal of Hird & Brooks's Scandi-Style Cabins
Welsh architects John Hird and Graham Brooks designed numerous prefabricated timber cabins across the UK from the 1970s-80s, drawing inspiration from Danish summerhouses and reflecting broader societal shifts towards nature-focused living; many remain in use today.
Enduring Appeal of Hird & Brooks's Scandi-Style Cabins
Welsh architects John Hird and Graham Brooks designed numerous prefabricated timber cabins across the UK from the 1970s-80s, drawing inspiration from Danish summerhouses and reflecting broader societal shifts towards nature-focused living; many remain in use today.
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24% Bias Score
Luxembourg Health School Achieves Net-Positive Energy Balance
The Luxembourg National School of Health, completed in 2019 for €29 million, uses solar panels producing double the needed energy, a 20-meter hot water tank, and eco-friendly materials, achieving a positive energy balance throughout its lifecycle.
Luxembourg Health School Achieves Net-Positive Energy Balance
The Luxembourg National School of Health, completed in 2019 for €29 million, uses solar panels producing double the needed energy, a 20-meter hot water tank, and eco-friendly materials, achieving a positive energy balance throughout its lifecycle.
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48% Bias Score
Repurposed Shipping Containers Tackle Phoenix's Housing Crisis
Phoenix architect Brian Stark is building affordable housing units out of repurposed shipping containers, addressing the city's homelessness crisis with sustainable and rapidly constructed "X-WING" shelters, each housing five people in individual rooms within four connected containers.
Repurposed Shipping Containers Tackle Phoenix's Housing Crisis
Phoenix architect Brian Stark is building affordable housing units out of repurposed shipping containers, addressing the city's homelessness crisis with sustainable and rapidly constructed "X-WING" shelters, each housing five people in individual rooms within four connected containers.
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48% Bias Score
Lavaforming: Icelandic Architects Propose Sustainable Cities Built from Molten Rock
Icelandic firm s.ap arkitektar's "Lavaforming" project proposes using cooled lava as a sustainable building material for constructing cities, addressing climate concerns by reducing reliance on carbon-intensive concrete; the project explores three methods: channeling lava into trenches, 3D printing ...
Lavaforming: Icelandic Architects Propose Sustainable Cities Built from Molten Rock
Icelandic firm s.ap arkitektar's "Lavaforming" project proposes using cooled lava as a sustainable building material for constructing cities, addressing climate concerns by reducing reliance on carbon-intensive concrete; the project explores three methods: channeling lava into trenches, 3D printing ...
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40% Bias Score
IMPSOL's Innovative Social Housing Addresses Barcelona's Housing Crisis
Barcelona's IMPSOL institute addresses the housing crisis with innovative social housing designs focusing on energy efficiency, flexible spaces, and community integration, as detailed in the book "Vivienda en el área metropolitana de Barcelona." These new homes, built in the last decade, improve liv...
IMPSOL's Innovative Social Housing Addresses Barcelona's Housing Crisis
Barcelona's IMPSOL institute addresses the housing crisis with innovative social housing designs focusing on energy efficiency, flexible spaces, and community integration, as detailed in the book "Vivienda en el área metropolitana de Barcelona." These new homes, built in the last decade, improve liv...
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40% Bias Score
Kampung Admiralty: A Vertical Village for Active Aging
Kampung Admiralty, a Singaporean housing complex designed by WOHA, integrates homes, healthcare, retail, and social spaces to create a vibrant community for seniors, prioritizing accessibility, social interaction, and well-being.
Kampung Admiralty: A Vertical Village for Active Aging
Kampung Admiralty, a Singaporean housing complex designed by WOHA, integrates homes, healthcare, retail, and social spaces to create a vibrant community for seniors, prioritizing accessibility, social interaction, and well-being.
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28% Bias Score
Colombian Centre Showcases Indigenous Building Techniques, Funded by Ikea-Linked Charity
In rural Colombia, architect Ana María Gutiérrez's Centre for Regeneration uses indigenous techniques to build sustainable structures, collaborating with communities to preserve ancient skills and advocate for land rights, partially funded by the Re:Arc Institute, linked to Ikea.
Colombian Centre Showcases Indigenous Building Techniques, Funded by Ikea-Linked Charity
In rural Colombia, architect Ana María Gutiérrez's Centre for Regeneration uses indigenous techniques to build sustainable structures, collaborating with communities to preserve ancient skills and advocate for land rights, partially funded by the Re:Arc Institute, linked to Ikea.
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44% Bias Score
Luxembourg University Building: Sustainable Design Generates Twice Needed Energy
The Luxembourg National Institute of Health's new building, completed in 2019 for €29 million, uses photovoltaic panels to generate twice its energy needs and a 100,000-liter water tank for heating, demonstrating a sustainable model for educational construction.
Luxembourg University Building: Sustainable Design Generates Twice Needed Energy
The Luxembourg National Institute of Health's new building, completed in 2019 for €29 million, uses photovoltaic panels to generate twice its energy needs and a 100,000-liter water tank for heating, demonstrating a sustainable model for educational construction.
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32% Bias Score
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