He is the best known of a cohort of African architects whose ideas are at the profession’s cutting edge. In particular, they ...

A concrete grid frames views of a leafy garden at this home in São Paulo, completed by local architects Gabriel Kogan and ...

I’m clearly not cut out for zookeeping. Planet Zoo, the latest game from Frontier, the folks behind Planet Coaster, lets you live out your zoological dreams by creating, managing and designing ...

Take a look at the Americas Animal Pack Announcement Trailer for Planet Zoo, a zoo management simulation game developed by Frontier Developments. Players will soon be able to access a brand new ...

Just minutes before, Prince had scooped up a lifeless wood thrush lying in the street ... not yet been subjected to field studies on the few buildings where it has been installed (one is at the Bronx ...

A new study has found an innovative means of protecting the planet from climate change ... not only studied the carbon sequestration ability of concrete but also of other building materials – wood, ...

To the editor: While there is a need to upgrade the building codes ... these areas is outrageous. Wood burns and steel melts, and if you’re lucky enough to have a concrete home with a tile ...

But urban architects, clients, and building-code bureaucrats prefer synthetic stuff, primarily concrete and steel coated in glass. Finally, though, wood is ... of a fragile planet, but those ...

Cement or concrete ... the planet should make them cost-effective, eventually. In addition to planetary geology and surface conditions, it takes energy to collect, process, and create the building ...

transporting and manufacturing the material for these large wood buildings, compared with steel or concrete components, rather than efficiencies in heating or cooling or disposal of the materials ...

The main attractions include a zoo, where giant pandas luxuriate while surrounded by skyscrapers; the public square, built on the roof of a 22-story building ... which used nearly one billion cubic ...