Green infrastructure

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about green infrastructure

Project • By PrivateHouse Architectural Bureau • Cities

Neoline Residential Complex

 The development site is located on a planned street connecting Baitursynov Street and Honoré de Balzac Street through a residential district.Within a 15–20 minute walking radius are several of the city’s key landmarks: the Botanical Garden, the Yesentai River, Kazakh State Circus, Drama Theatre, Central Stadium, Satbayev Kazakh National Technical University, Republic Square, and the City Hall.The area is also surrounded by parks, green spaces, numerous educational institutions, and kindergartens. Caption  Composition. The site has a natural elevation difference of about 25 metres, and the district is built as a multi-level structure that follows it. Taller buildings face Bukhar Zhyrau Boulevard, and the d... More

Project • By designRESERVE • Pavilions

Desert Ark

Abstract As China’s first 3D-printed concrete structure in desert environment, the project not only supports ecological restoration in Inner Mongolia, but also serves as an architectural prototype for future extraterrestrial habitat of humankind.  ATDEF team Project Summary Tengger Desert is the fourth largest and southern most desert in China. Since early 90's, a non-profit organization had been planting trees on the fringe of the desert to contain its hazardous expansion eastward. Commissioned by the organization, designRESERVE has designed a new campsite which provides shelter and supporting facilities for tree planting volunteers during field operation. Considering the severe site conditions, restrained budget and tim... More

Project • By Schweiss Doors • Offices

Under Armour Headquarters - Baltimore, MD

29' x 14' 6" Schweiss Hydraulic Door installed on Under Armour headquarters in Baltimore, MD. This Hydraulic Door is clad in corrigated metal and features Under Armour's logo for optimal viewing in both the open and closed position.  Amy Barkow / Barkow Photos Amy Barkow / Barkow Photos Amy Barkow / Barkow Photos More