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- These adaptive reuse hotel suites in Amsterdam are built inside old bridge houses Tue, 26 Nov 19, 5:30amWhat were once 28 unused canal-side bridge houses are now a series of hotel suites reused by Dutch architecture firm Space&Matter for the SWEETS hotel...
- MVRDV unveils pro-bono vision to reopen the lost canals of The Hague Sat, 28 Sep 19, 1:30amIn a bid to restore a lost part of nature to The Hague, MVRDV has unveiled a proposal to reopen the city’s 17th-century canals that were filled in between 1910 and 1970...
- This man spent 36 years carving through mountains to bring water to his village Fri, 21 Apr 17, 9:21pmIn 1959, the small village of Caowangba in China’s Guizhou Province had a problem – a drought had dried up all the nearby water sources, and residents were forced to rely on a single well for drinking water...
- DO Architects Envision Contemporary Tubular Homes Along Lithuania’s Waterfront Sat, 29 Nov 14, 1:00amDO Architects organized the Rolling Homes to face each other across a main road that connects the community to the road leading inland. Each 1,090-square-foot home is divided into three space-efficient levels, with the bedroom...
- Meixi Lake City: Kohn Pedersen Fox Designs a Water-Centric Pop-Up City for China Tue, 18 Dec 12, 5:00pmRead the rest of Meixi Lake City: Kohn Pedersen Fox Designs a Water-Centric Pop-Up City for China Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: canals, china, city planning, KPF, lakes, master plan, Meixi Lake,...
- ResilienCity: map-Lab’s 2035 Vision For Boston Includes a 20 Million Gallon Water Cistern Thu, 19 May 11, 3:05amRead the rest of ResilienCity: map-Lab’s 2035 Vision For Boston Includes a 20 Million Gallon Water Cistern Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 2035, biogas, boston, brownfield, canals, green design,...