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Victoria Thornton on the importance of ‘designed in’ sustainability

8 June, 2012 | By ajsustainability

  • Farr Associates's Power House High School in Chicago

    Farr Associates's Power House High School in Chicago

Open-City’s Smarter Cities, Smarter Thinking conference takes place June 21/22

The need to 'design in' sustainability is a recurring theme of Open-City's global network, says Victoria Thornton

Open-City’s global network now includes more than 20 cities. Read more in this week’s AJ, where Thornton mentions the below projects as sustainability exemplars.

Farr Associates's Power House High School in Chicago

Farr Associates’s Power House High School in Chicago

 

EXE Arquitectura Barcelona's apartments for the elderly in the city's Gràcia district. Photo: Jordi Surroca

EXE Arquitectura Barcelona’s apartments for the elderly in the city’s Gràcia district. Photo: Jordi Surroca

 

Woods Bagot's Melbourne Convention Centre. Credit: Woods Bagot

Woods Bagot’s Melbourne Convention Centre. Credit: Woods Bagot

 

Bohinj Bicycle Route, Photo: Aleksander S. Ostan

Bohinj Bicycle Route, Photo: Aleksander S. Ostan

 

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