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Generous glazing on the front and rear of each house draws in light and encourages natural ventilation as part of the circulation strategy. http://inhabitat.com/mut-architecture-unveils-12-wooden-passive-houses-for-parisian-suburb/12-passive-houses-1/

MUT Architecture Unveils 12 Wooden Passive Houses for Parisian Suburb 12 Passive Houses – Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World

The Cool Hunter - Treelife

http://www.thecoolhunter.net/treelife The world's first major public exhibition of 'green design' treehouses, TreeLife will bring the biggest names in international architecture, design and art into the one public place for the first time, showcasing cutting edge green and sustainable design. Life in the trees Treehouses have become creative eco-statements in the design world. They allow people to literally be "in" nature and peace above the stressful street level of life. The Cool Hunter will invite top local and international architects, artists and designers to design for the event a modern treehouse, created from sustainable and recycled materials
Bosco Verticale (Vertical Forest) is a project for metropolitan reforestation that contributes to the regeneration of the environment and urban biodiversity without the implication of expanding the city upon the territory . http://www.stefanoboeriarchitetti.net/?p=207

BOSCO VERTICALE « stefano boeri

80+ Strange and Fantastic Buildings Architecture | Inspiration | instantShift

http://www.instantshift.com/2009/02/19/80-strange-and-fantastic-buildings-architecture/ The term Architecture can refer to a process, a profession or documentation. As a process, architecture is the activity of designing and constructing buildings and other physical structures by a person or a computer, primarily to provide shelter. As a profession, architecture is the role of those persons or machines providing architectural services.
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