Creating a soccer pitch that doubles as a water storage system.
A look at the looming water crisis and what it may mean for architects, contractors, engineers, and technology suppliers
The New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo saw the potential in ordinary, everyday facilities when it developed its eco-friendly restroom.
The 11,500-square-foot (1068-m2) building employs a geothermal-heat-pump system, which saves 40 to 50 percent on energy.
Grove Farm Co. Inc., Lihue, Hawaii, which enhances its land and water resources for the 40,000 acres (16188 hectares) it owns, won a Fairfield, Conn.-based GE ecomagination Leadership Award for its solution that provides a sustainable water resource for as many as 15,000 residents and visitors on...
A homeowner converts a shed into a home office in Santa Fe, N.M., and employs many green elements.
The live/work spaces at Florence Lofts in Sebastopol, Calif., encourages residents to live more compact, sustainable lifestyles.
In many cities, states and countries, the threat of depleted utilities and raw materials is very real.
Damp ventilation air can damage IAQ and a building itself.
At first glance, the Queens Botanical Garden Visitor and Administration Center in New York and Boerne-Samuel V. Champion High School located in the Texas Hill Country near San Antonio seem to have little in common.