Tag: Architect

Designing for a Resilient Future: Celebrating World Architecture Day 2025

Architecture, Bio-Construction, Construction, Sustainability

Designing for a Resilient Future: Celebrating World Architecture Day 2025 Each year, World Architecture Day offers a chance to reflect on how architecture shapes our lives, our cities, and the future of our planet. Far from just designing buildings, architects are responsible for creating environments that reflect the values, challenges, and aspirations of society. […]

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Urban Mining: A way towards a circular economy and better resource management

Architecture, Construction, Sustainability, Town Planning, Waste Management

Urban Mining: A way towards a circular economy and better resource management The concept of urban mining represents a paradigm shift in how we view construction and resource management, treating urban waste not as refuse, but as a valuable reservoir that can be systematically harvested and repurposed across various applications. This approach encompasses a

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What does an architect do?

Architecture, Construction, Design, Sustainability, Town Planning

What does an architect do? Introduction An architect in its simplest definition is a qualified person who designs, plans and supervises the construction of a building. The word architect is routed in the Greek word ‘arkhi’ meaning chief and ‘tekton’ meaning builder. Architects have probably been around for as long as people were building shelters

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