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From green buildings to living buildings? Rating schemes and waste ...

The aim of this research is to identify mechanisms to improve current GBRTs in terms of waste management (WM) practices by using green star accredited ...

Perspectives. Living Buildings Made By A Living Practice - Miller Hull

Our firm is responsible for six buildings that are Living Building Challenge-certified, an official certification achieved through the stringent adherence to a ...

More Co-Living Buildings Would Help Alleviate Housing Crunch

A new report from The Pew Charitable Trusts and architecture firm Gensler shows that we could build a lot more housing by transforming office buildings into co ...

Living Building Challenge | Red List Materials - PROSOCO

PROSOCO is proud to have been selected as the concrete finish and air and water-resistive barrier supplier for the most notable Living Building Challenge ...

HeAltH iMPACtS of green buildings - Integrated Design Lab

commercial office building in Seattle, Washington, and is the nation's first urban mid-rise commercial project to be on track to meet the living Building ...

What is the Living Building Challenge?

The Living Building Challenge often is described as the world's “most rigorous” green building standard.

Seattle's Living Buildings - WholeTrees Structures

These developments have generated a progressive and exciting climate for sustainable building projects. In 2013, the Bullitt Center - commonly hailed as “the ...

Our Buildings - JSM Living

These bright and spacious Champaign apartments are just 3 blocks from Green Street and a short walk to the Main Quad.

The Living Building Challenge - Ngai Tuhoe Iwi

The Living Building Challenge (LBC) comprises seven performance areas: site, water, energy, health, materials, equity and beauty.It calls for the cr.

IWBI: WELL - International WELL Building Institute

WELL is an evidence-based roadmap for applying the WELL Building Standard to support the health and well-being of your people and your organization.

Long-Term Care Facilities: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes, and ...

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily care, but not as much help as a nursing home provides. Assisted living facilities range ...

Bringing a Building to Life | Architect Magazine

It's a “philosophy, certification, and advocacy tool for projects to move beyond merely less bad and to become truly regenerative,” according to the program's ...

Christopher Alexander's Pursuit of Living Structure in Cities

Figure 2: Fifteen properties of living structure in natural and human-made things. Source: Alexander (2002-2005). To create a city or a building ...

What Is a Living Building? - Houzz

It's a concept that uses nature as the ultimate measuring stick for a building's performance. The challenge has been called a philosophy, an advocacy tool and ...

The Living Building Challenge - Wellington - Tennent Brown Architects

Multi-award winning Wellington architecture studio with an empathy for the way people live, work and play.

Sustainable Architecture: What are living building materials?

How are living building materials produced? Wil Srubar and his team experimented with cyanobacteria belonging to the genus Synechococcus to ...

Buildings & Cities

X (formerly Twitter) | LinkedIn | WeChat (buildings-cities). Announcements. Call for papers - Special Collection. Living Labs: Agents for Change. Deadline for ...

Sustainable Building Ratings - LEED and Living Buildings

LEED is one of the most commonly recognized and used green building ratings systems in the US and the world.

Building Lives: Constructing Rites and Passages - Art History

Cultural historian Neil Harris explores the rites of building passage over the past one hundred and fifty years.

The Case for Live-Work Buildings - Work Design Magazine

A live-work space provides the opportunities to improve their work/life balance by establishing clearly defined areas to separate work and home within the ...