In Focus: Is This Community Approach the Blueprint for Sustainable Industrial Development?
3 Jun 2024
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In today’s landscape, architects and planners are not just building factories, they are sculpting ecosystems that blend seamlessly with their urban and rural backdrops, fostering efficiency and ecological harmony within the communities they inhabit.
Industrial spaces are more than just functional units, and their designers can aspire to create living ecosystems where green roofs and vertical gardens soften the stark lines of manufacturing plants, solar arrays stretch across warehouse rooftops, and water reclamation systems weave through the premises like lifelines.
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