Architecture

Exploring Pune’s Ecological Hotspots: Unveiling Nature’s Important Treasures

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Exploring Pune's Ecological Hotspots

A Landscape Architect’s Perspective Introduction You may be wondering, what is landscape ecology? Landscape ecology refers to the study of how ecosystems within a defined region interact with one another and how these interactions influence ecological processes. As a layman first and then a landscape architect, I have always been fascinated by the outdoors and …

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Breaking Down Barriers with Modern Building Materials and Technology

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Introduction Construction has flourished over the past few decades with modern building materials and technologies. With the conscious of materials with adequate technologies, architecture and construction have bloomed and touched unthinkable heights. Construction material and technology cover: cement, brick, concrete reinforcement, ceramics, timber, glass polymers, steel, bamboo, non -conventional material, etc. Burj Khalifa, one of …

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Bijoy Jain: The Master Architect and Alvar Aalto Award Winner

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Introduction to “Alvar Aalto Awards” First of all, ALVAR ALTO AWARD was started honoring Alvar Aalto’s (Finnish Architect) architectural masterpieces, founded in 1967 by himself. This award is presented every 3 years to people gaining significant merit in the field of architecture. In the year 2020, BIJOY JAIN was awarded the 14th Medal of Studio …

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Koti Banal: The Vernacular Architecture of Uttarkashi District

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Koti Banal

Vernacular architecture began to develop when inhabitants began building their own homes out of materials they could find nearby and customised to their requirements. As a direct reaction to societal demands, man was able to design climate-responsive buildings before architects. Despite the fact that modern constructions have shown to be perfectly ecological and energy-efficient, fundamental …

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Building the Future: Parametric Architecture and Sustainability

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Building the Future

Design principles like parametric architecture and sustainability have been more and more well-liked in recent years. Utilizing parametric architecture, more and more sustainable structures are being constructed. Modern digital technology is used in parametric architecture to produce sophisticated and complicated architectural shapes and structures that can be changed in real-time to suit the requirements of …

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Seismic Architecture: An Innovative Construction for Tectonic Collision 

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Seismic Architecture

Earthquakes remind us that our architecture on the land is done on the crust of an unfinished surface.” Introduction  Architects are well educated in constructing their masterpieces be it the time to envisage their parametric imagination or a contemporary approach to designing, they are the experts. But remember when an architect is designing a masterpiece in …

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