Putting high-rises on a low-carbon diet
About half a building’s lifetime carbon emissions come from concrete. The construction industry is looking at ways to slim down
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About half a building’s lifetime carbon emissions come from concrete. The construction industry is looking at ways to slim down
The past year saw a bonanza of new books of interest to Canadian architects—many of them authored by Canadian designers. As the holidays approach, we offer our round-up of the year’s best books. You may also be interested in this round-up’s companion post, our 2021 Holiday Gift Guide. For the big-picture thinker Old Stories, New […]
Share The OAA is calling on all its members—Architects (practicing, non-practicing, retired), Intern Architects, Student Associates, and Licensed Technologists OAA—to explore the intersection of architecture and resiliency for the biennial “Whether in a literal sense or in a figurative one, the concept of resiliency involves flexibility, inherent strength, and elasticity. It is a quality in objects to hold or recover their shape; it is an ability in people to face challenges or rebound from difficulty. The goal is to propose innovative, yet practical and feasible ideas that advance ar...