Green Homes Design

It’s hard to imagine what the architecture of the future has in store for us but if you are interested in having a glimpse into what green homes design might behold, have a look at the article below. For those who have greater interest, there is a link at the end of the article to read it in full.

Green Homes Design

Green Homes Design

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As part of an ongoing series, we’re spotlighting projects that fit into “Plus” categories, including “Sustainability,” that tap into topical and culturally relevant themes.

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- Green Homes Design -

Green Homes Design

Today, architecture finds itself at a crossroads.

Building materials and new construction, along with the operation and maintenance of buildings, account for a significant sum of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Faced with this fact, how are architects to responsibly pursue the act (and art) of architecture without further deteriorating the planet’s environmental make-up or depleting its resources?

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What forms of high and low technology can be developed to curtail the injurious side  of building?

Can good or even great architecture be sustainable?

The answer, of course, is yes. The best buildings have always shown a concern for their immediate environs and how they fit in with them, whether they were conscious of “sustainability” or not.

Now, all architects and buildings are expected to be engaged with sustainable standards, such as LEED titles, photovoltaic cells, or green roofs – all things that these ten projects have in common.

More at… Architizer – The Future Is Green: Architecture + Sustainability

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