Sentences with phrase «architecture communities own»

Preventing another 9/11 requires that the structural engineering and architecture communities own up to the reality of what uncontrolled fire can do to tall buildings and take the necessary actions.
He's watched as academic initiatives have come and gone, saw the construction boom of the 1990s and early - «00s, and the economic collapse that devastated Southern Nevada's economy and much of the region's architecture community.
Spurred by terrorist attacks and mass shootings, a new interest in safety and making people feel safer has arisen in the architecture community.
Architects like Richard Neutra, John Lautner and Albert Frey designed the dream homes of the Californian elite, buildings that still attract admiring glances from the architecture community today.
Roger du Toit was well known in the architecture community; as his obituary notes, he was multi-talented;
In 2015, Founder and CEO Edward Mazria was honored to receive two major awards that underline Architecture 2030's effectiveness: the Kemper Award from the American Institute of Architects for «catalyzing the architecture community to address climate change through design», and the Chairman's Award from the World Green Building Council for «an outstanding contribution to the global sustainability movement».
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But planners are also finding positions in outside consultancies, architecture and engineering firms, development companies and non-profits such as community housing agencies.
Malls of the future have an opportunity to fulfill other community needs besides commerce, June Williamson, an architecture professor at the City College of New York and an author of «Retrofitting Suburbia,» told Business Insider.
Does the business community really want NAFTA to be abrogated, Asian trade architecture turned over to the Chinese or a trade war launched with China?
For obvious reasons, Williams focuses much attention upon the various mainline Protestant, evangelical, and Catholic communities that have possessed the economic wherewithal to produce grand architecture.
But he does not forget (except for the Seventh - day Adventists) the churches and temples of smaller and more marginal religious communities, buildings typically overlooked in standard surveys of American architecture.
The architecture itself, Kilde argues, «trumpeted the new public role of evangelical religion» as a source of order and stability that would reach out to and protect the larger community.
Claire Walker, Chief Executive of the National Churches Trust, said: «At the heart of communities in cities, towns and villages, cathedrals and churches are a treasure trove of architecture, history and faith.
Huw Edwards, broadcaster and journalist and Vice President of The National Churches Trust said: «At the heart of communities in cities, towns and villages, churches are a treasure trove of architecture, history and faith.
I have visited the Wesleyan church there... interesting architecture by the way... and noticed no community before the «service» and none after the «service».
I interned at an architecture firm that specialized in restaurant interiors, so I had a chance to interact with a lot of the restauranteurs there — the food community is something I sorely miss since I've moved.
Designed to be an authentic representation of the Gila River Indian Community's heritage and culture, the architecture, design, art and legends of the Pima (Akimel O'otham) and Maricopa (Pee Posh) tribes are celebrated in every detail at our Phoenix resort.
Recognized as a leader in sustainable architecture, Mapos creates customized design processes that integrate community sustainability, effective technologies, and building systems.
«We're not asking to keep our mansions,» said Jeff Gold, a healthcare advocate working in architecture who warned that the city depended on the communities whose futures are held in the balance of these negotiations.
The concerns about new buildings and new residents overtaxing schools, sewers and subway lines are the same as with Astoria Cove, as are the fears of losing the very features that define New York City neighborhoods, make them attractive to outsiders and beloved to longtime residents — their architecture, their ethnic flavor, the familiarity and affection between members of a cohesive community.
David Heinrich of Arlington Heights, Illinois, was studying architecture, according to an email sent out to the campus community by SU.
Mike Ingersoll with The LA Group architecture and landscape firm discusses how it has shaped the Saratoga community with Beyond the Headlines with Michael Lenz.
Preservation doesn't have to freeze time; if done well, it can be a way of allowing communities, to inscribe the past and the present, onto a future worth sharing, for its lessons as well as its architecture.
«Your engagement is critical because of your role in the security architecture of the nation as the communities you are leading are a veritable source of information.
«We're here to celebrate all the labor that has gone into the building already - the engineering, the architecture, the drafting, the redrafting - and we're here to celebrate the labor that's begun in physical terms - the framing, the reframing, and the demolition - to turn this formerly discrepant space into a community hub.»
We will take the lessons we learn in dealing with this architecture back to the rest of the science community and say, «We have found a solution.»»
As realized by William McDonough + Partners, his architecture and community design firm based in Charlottesville, Virginia, McDonough's projects have garnered wide acclaim.
The National Institutes of Health has launched a five - year, $ 120 million program called 4D Nucleome that is sure to build momentum in the nuclear - architecture research community, and a similar initiative is being launched in Europe.
The low - status rural settlements showed how indigenous communities coexisted with Roman invaders, by keeping much of their vernacular architecture, but furnishing their homes with Roman manufactured goods.
Because the program's architecture allows users to contribute new objects, many community members have concocted add - ons that re-create fictional worlds from sci - fi lore: the planet Tatooine from Star Wars, for instance, and the space station from 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Nanomaterials have garnered intense interest in the scientific community, due in part to their unique shape -, size -, and composition - dependent properties, and emerging technological applications that leverage these properties require nanomaterials with very specific architectures and well - defined characteristics.
A cultural, charismatic hub, with diverse cultures enjoying a strong Irish - American community, with striking architecture and plenty going on, Boston is packed with eligible singles.
It is famous for its churches, fishing community, beautiful architecture and other sights.
Sure, the picture details the architecture of thought that filled the pages (often sold through surreal imagery), how the topic divided Charles from the community, and how the writing consumed his mind, contributing to his infirmities.
Some of the MHS community partners have included the State of Vermont Department of Financial Regulation, a local sawmill, the Vermont legislature, a local newspaper, an architecture firm, and a radio station.
These are classified in three groups, one Issues involving the global community are global warming, biodiversity and ecosystem losses, fisheries depletion, deforestation, water deficits, maritime safety and pollution, second Issues requiring a global commitments are massive step - up in the fight against poverty, peacekeeping, conflict prevention, combating terrorism, Education for all, Global infectious diseases, digital divide, natural disaster prevention and mitigation and third Issues needing a global regulatory approach are reinventing taxation for the twenty - first century, biotechnology rules, global financial architecture, Illegal drugs, Trade, investment, and competition rules, Intellectual property rights, E-commerce rules, International labor and migration
In studying mathematical patterns, students can create a photo tour of mathematical patterns that occur in nature or in architecture at the school or in the community.
Engaging the school community Developing a sense of ownership among different user groups is central to our approach as an architecture practice.
The current board is well - connected in the community, committed to Mundo Verde's mission, and reflects expertise in education, nonprofit management, law, architecture, marketing and communications, and resource development as well as deep roots in the District of Columbia.
The Foundation's Board of Trustees is comprised of a diverse and talented group of community leaders, with a skillset including business management, finance, education, government relations, public relations, community work, religious leadership, economic and workforce development, advocacy architecture, and youth services.
EdLeaders should understand the pros / cons of district architecture and should discuss options with employee groups and civic leaders to make the best decision for the community.
Even in the VW community, it ranks a distant third to the turbocharged fourth - generation GTI and Jetta models that share its underlying architecture.
I might add, though, that community colleges teach trades, and not high - level things like management and complex architecture.
Through philanthropic - and community - service - oriented projects he supports conservation of classic architecture and the arts, reflecting his belief that beauty and the arts provide much - needed balance in a person's life.
«These are the communities that boast the old, turn - of - the - century architecture, whose streets are heavily treed and where families can park the car and walk to everything on the weekends.»
While visitors may be drawn in to see the adorable mini cat - architecture, they'll hopefully leave with their consciousness raised about the plight of community cats, the resources needed to care for them and the importance of trap - neuter - return (TNR).
Located at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers, Luang Prabang is known for its well - preserved French colonial architecture and Indochinese villas, monk communities and gilded temples, rich historical significance, French and Laotian cuisines, and mesmerizingly serene pace of life.
Most are part of the village community's functioning temples, but are good examples of Balinese architecture if you haven't the chance to travel elsewhere.
We will visit one of the painting communities to explore about Bali painting, Balinese traditional architecture as well as chatting with painter.
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