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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:perth-green-drinks-9-february/ 26 Jan 2010 16:19:17 PST Building Information Modeling simplifies the workflow of the glass and curtain ... - Release-news.com http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:building-information-modeling-simplifies-the-workflow-of-the-glass-and-curtain-release-news-com/ Building Information Modeling simplifies the workflow of the glass and curtain ... Release-news.com (press release) BIM provides sustainable design by creating greater energy efficiency including thermal and structural analyses. The Glazing contractors will get the ...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:building-information-modeling-simplifies-the-workflow-of-the-glass-and-curtain-release-news-com/ 22 Dec 2009 14:36:50 PST Danish Students Say Design Drives Sustainable Behavior - New York Times http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:danish-students-say-design-drives-sustainable-behavior-new-york-times/ blog) Danish Students Say Design Drives Sustainable Behavior blog) “Our aim is to communicate sustainable design in a high end way,” she said. “You can't tell that our designs are sustainable, and that is the way we want it ...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:danish-students-say-design-drives-sustainable-behavior-new-york-times/ 17 Dec 2009 08:41:47 PST New Art Gallery of Alberta to open in January 2010 http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:new-art-gallery-of-alberta-to-open-in-january-2010/ From its inception, the new AGA design has incorporated sustainable design strategies and energy concepts that bring their own aesthetic characteristics to ... and more »


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:new-art-gallery-of-alberta-to-open-in-january-2010/ 16 Dec 2009 14:44:43 PST Press Review 16 December 2009 http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:press-review-16-december-2009/ Among other things, the citation praises his sustainable design technique. The paper says the architect has become the standard-bearer of ecological ...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:press-review-16-december-2009/ 16 Dec 2009 03:08:54 PST Ferris State to offer degree in sustainable design http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:ferris-state-to-offer-degree-in-sustainable-design/ The board of trustees approved the new bachelor of science in architecture and sustainability, which will become available starting in fall 2010 through the ... Michigan school creates sustainable architecture programDesign Training all 3 news articles »


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:ferris-state-to-offer-degree-in-sustainable-design/ 11 Nov 2009 18:30:42 PST Sustainable design news and blogs - February 06, 2010 http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/?date=20100206 Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Sustainable design news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

  •   Eco Architecture: Coca-Cola opens new sustainable headquarters in Spain - Ecofriend -- from blog
  •   Green movement good business for restaurants -- from Pittsburgh Post Gazette
  •   Best of the decade: Architecture -- from Washington Post
  •   If Not a City, Then What? -- from Wall Street Journal
  •   Evergreen Solar Panels Chosen to Power Patriot Place - Earthtimes -- from press release
  •   Trade group developing sustainable building prototypes -- from Las Vegas Business Press
  •   Jaypee Group Corporate Offices -- from Canadian Architect
  •   Smart Zoning, Smart Growth -- from Hartford Courant
  •   MSU students design dress that could get red-carpet treatment -- from MSU News
  •   Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects' First Hotel-Casino Shines in Las Vegas - PR Newswire -- from press release

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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:an-era-of-excellence/ 06 Nov 2009 15:31:41 PST California Luxury House - Cool Eco Sustainable Design for Sale http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:california-luxury-house-cool-eco-sustainable-design-for-sale/ This stunning luxury house for sale in California will make one lucky buyer very happy. Designed by architect Thomas Robertson of Ripple Design, this Los Angeles, CA, house includes many layers of living space: indoor and outdoor living rooms, and even a rooftop deck that’ll wow with its...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:california-luxury-house-cool-eco-sustainable-design-for-sale/ 02 Nov 2009 20:59:47 PST Blog action day - Climate change http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:blog-action-day-climate-change/ Written by Wilma(noreply@blogger.com)
I read a lot about it and it touches of course the topics I stay focused on as my core business is product design and development; sustainable design! I am not a scientist and can only do so much that's why I am trying to stay up to date on the topics in my field which is how to create sustainable pr...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:blog-action-day-climate-change/ 14 Oct 2009 11:10:11 PDT Green Skyscrapers Unveiled for China’s Raffles City http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:green-skyscrapers-unveiled-for-china-s-raffles-city/ Written by Bridgette Meinhold
Dutch architect Ben van Berkel of UNStudio recently unveiled a new set of elegantly twisting sustainable skyscrapers that will grace the skyline of Hangzou, China by 2012. Dubbed Raffles City, the design features two 60-story tall buildings set near the Qiangtan River in the captial ci...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:green-skyscrapers-unveiled-for-china-s-raffles-city/ 20 Jul 2009 08:00:23 PDT Opinion: SPACE Architects’ Efizia Tower LEEDs Mexico City in Green Design http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/opinion:space-architects-efizia-tower-leeds-mexico-city-in-green-design/ Written by Danielle Rago
Permalink | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Architecture, awards, Competitions, Efizia Tower, Green Building, green roofs, high-rise building, Juan Carlos Baumgartner, Latin America, mexico city, Recycled Materials, SPACE Architects + Planners, sustainable design


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/opinion:space-architects-efizia-tower-leeds-mexico-city-in-green-design/ 06 Jul 2009 13:00:02 PDT Tom Price’s Melted Polyester Fleece Chairs http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:tom-price-s-melted-polyester-fleece-chairs/ Written by Antonia Halse
lt;p><a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/06/04/ldf-08-tom-prices-melted-plastic-fleece-chairs/"><img src="http://www.inhabitat.com/wp-content/uploads/fleece-stripes-01.jpg" alt="sustainable design, green design, tom price, recycled material...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:tom-price-s-melted-polyester-fleece-chairs/ 04 Jun 2009 13:00:42 PDT Sustainable Design Poster Competition Winners Announced http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:sustainable-design-poster-competition-winners-announced/  NY The 2009 competition invited submissions to produce an image to draw attention to the value of green design and illustrate how design can enhance economic, social and ecological sustainability. A record number of submissions from over 30 countries were ...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:sustainable-design-poster-competition-winners-announced/ 26 May 2009 11:31:52 PDT smithgroup's Robert Moylan Appointed as IIDA Sustainable Forum Advisor - Earthtimes http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:smithgroup-s-robert-moylan-appointed-as-iida-sustainable-forum-advisor-earthtimes/ In this role, he will be responsible for providing IIDA Membership with timely and pertinent information regarding sustainable design news, trends, and the impact sustainable design has on the environment. As one of the industry's sustainable design ...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:smithgroup-s-robert-moylan-appointed-as-iida-sustainable-forum-advisor-earthtimes/ 13 May 2009 08:21:42 PDT Opinion: GREEN DESIGN PREDICTIONS FOR 2009 http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/opinion:green-design-predictions-for-2009/ Written by Jill Fehrenbacher
As much as I love it, prefab is dead for a while, or at least in hibernation. It thrived when labor was expensive and hard to find; now trades are available and the prefab factories are already closing down. It will also collide with a bigger trend toward localism: support your local plumber an...


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The special awards awarded include the Good Design Award Best 15, which include the candidates for the Good Design Grand Award, together with the Good Design Sustainable Design Award and Good Design Life-Scape Design Award, which were newly instituted this year.


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:japanese-good-design-awards-2008/ 21 Nov 2008 17:44:32 PST University of Baltimore Announces Winner of International Design Competition for New Law School http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:university-of-baltimore-announces-winner-of-international-design-competition-for-new-law-school/ Written by Vanilla Hustler(alexander@bustler.net)
Winning design of U. of Baltimore’s competition for a new law-school building from Behnisch Architekten, Germany Winning design of U. of Baltimore’s competition for a new law-school building from Behnisch Architekten, Germany


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:architects-discuss-emerging-trends-at-2008-design-conference/ 17 Nov 2008 04:44:37 PST Video: Sustainable Innovation conference in Malmo http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:video-sustainable-innovation-conference-in-malmo/ Written by WorldChanging Team
Joel Mulligan is currently completing a Masters of Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability degree in Sweden. His work involves sustainable service/systems design, facilitating sustainability-related projects with multi-stakeholder groups, and actively involving proje...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:video-sustainable-innovation-conference-in-malmo/ 04 Nov 2008 00:16:40 PST Opinion: Conference Report: DesignBoost http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/opinion:conference-report-designboost/ Written by WorldChanging Team
There's huge interest in sustainability right now, and it makes perfect sense that every professional group and government should get involved in promoting the issue. The question is whether the interest can move beyond enthusiasm (and mere strategy) to actual delivery and developme...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/opinion:conference-report-designboost/ 22 Oct 2008 06:55:42 PDT KSS Architects finishes work on 2 Dist. Ctrs.; Hired for a Third http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:kss-architects-finishes-work-on-2-dist-ctrs-hired-for-a-third/ Steel, brick and concrete from the previously existing structures were recycled and reused in the new building. Aged wooden columns were sold to a major international retailer who intends to use them in stores. Sustainable features incorporated in the design include precast panels for...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:kss-architects-finishes-work-on-2-dist-ctrs-hired-for-a-third/ 21 Oct 2008 13:30:41 PDT NJ Chapter AIA Presents its 2008 Annual Design Conference http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:nj-chapter-aia-presents-its-2008-annual-design-conference/ Robert Ivy, FAIA, editor in chief of Architectural Record, is scheduled to discuss "Where in the World is Architecture: Observations of Design Trends." He will highlight the current trends affecting design and architecture, such as globalization, digital media and sustainable desi...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:nj-chapter-aia-presents-its-2008-annual-design-conference/ 29 Sep 2008 13:06:10 PDT Learning Green Design: The Okala Guide http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:learning-green-design-the-okala-guide/ Written by WorldChanging Team
The first section of the guide (nearly the first half of it) introduces you to the concept of sustainability in all its ecological, social, and financial aspects; it gives overviews of the Natural Step, ecological carrying capacity, different arenas of ecological impact, and so on. It a...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/post:learning-green-design-the-okala-guide/ 26 Sep 2008 01:22:24 PDT Parsons' Sustainable Design Review 2007 http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/opinion:parsons-sustainable-design-review-2007/ Parsons The New School for Design as announced the winning entries from its first Sustainable Design Review for 2007. The review asked student participants to define sustainability in their own terms, illustrated by their concept submission. This year's first place winner is Caroline...


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]]> http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/opinion:parsons-sustainable-design-review-2007/ 27 Jul 2007 13:09:43 PDT NYC School Maintenance, Construction 'Going Green' http://mixxedgreen.com/Sustainable_design/news:nyc-school-maintenance-construction-going-green/ The GSG and Rating System was designed to meet the specific sustainability needs of New York City schools in a cost-effective manner. It is based on the LEED -- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design -- Green Building Rating System, which was developed by the U.S. Green Building Coun...


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