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- New Marine Education Center in Malm raises climate change awareness Sat, 18 Jan 20, 2:30amIn Malmö, Sweden, the recently completed Marine Education Center is giving visitors a closer look at the effects of climate change and sustainable technology...
- BIG hides an invisible museum beneath Denmarks sand dunes Fri, 14 Jul 17, 6:00pmDon’t be fooled by these gentle sand dunes—hidden in the landscape is an “invisible museum.” Bjarke Ingels Group designed TIRPITZ, a recently opened museum embedded into Denmark’s protected Blåvand shorelines,...
- Wind tower amplifies the howls and whistles of the coastal breeze Thu, 3 Mar 16, 5:00amThe tower is inspired by childhood memories of leaning into the wind on the beach. Inside, visitors are exposed to controlled views of the surroundings, accompanied by a resonant sound of the wind created by the lowering...
- Lommel Observation tower is wrapped in over 3.5 kilometers of rope to reflect the surrounding sand dunes Thu, 7 May 15, 8:06pmDutch design studio Ateliereen Architects designed a thirty-meter-high wooden observation tower inspired by the sand dunes of Lommelse Sahara in the Belgian town of Lommel...
- Unexplained Human-Swallowing Holes Suddenly Appear in National Park Sand Dunes Wed, 30 Apr 14, 4:00amThe Park Service has to close down portions of parks all the time for wide range of reasons, but this is the first time we have heard of one being shut down because it can swallow a person whole...
- Unexplained Holes Capable of Swallowing a Human Appear at National Park Sand Dunes Tue, 29 Apr 14, 8:00pmThe Park Service has to close down portions of parks all the time for wide range of reasons, but this is the first time we have heard of one being shut down because it can swallow a person whole...
- Seed-Planting Tumbleweed Robot Draws From Nature to Fight Desertification Sat, 8 Feb 14, 3:50amIsraeli industrial designer Shlomi Mir has created a tumbleweed-inspired robot that uses wind power to study desertification and help scientists better understand the phenomenon...
- Tumbleweed Robot Draws From Nature to Fight Desertification Fri, 7 Feb 14, 10:00pmIsraeli industrial designer Shlomi Mir has created a prototype, tumbleweed-inspired robot that uses wind power to study desertification and help scientists better understand the phenomenon...
- Foster + Partners Unveil Massive Sand Dune-Inspired UAE Pavilion at 2015 Milan Expo Thu, 16 Jan 14, 1:00amLocated near the center of the Expo, the UAE pavilion will be accessed via a curvaceous, canyon-like entryway with 40 foot tall sand dune-inspired walls...
- Enchanting ‘Eco Truly Park’ is a Self-Sustaining Paradise on Earth Wed, 24 Aug 11, 3:00pmRead the rest of Enchanting ‘Eco Truly Park’ is a Self-Sustaining Paradise on Earth Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Architecture, Art, bamboo, biodegradable materials, eco-tourism, eco-travel,...