Could you share a morning shower with your partner—not for romance, but because your city’s mayor told you it would help save water? In Bogotá, 2024, this suggestion became reality. A severe drought, intensified by the El Niño phenomenon, pushed the Chingaza reservoir system to historic lows. Simultaneously, maintenance at the Tibitoc water treatment plantContinueContinue reading “The Future of Water Resilience: Ancient Practices for Modern Cities”
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Designing for Survival: Architecture in the Age of Climate Crisis
In recent years, the world has witnessed a surge in climate-induced catastrophes: unprecedented wildfires scorching vast landscapes, devastating floods submerging cities, and relentless heatwaves threatening human health and infrastructure. These events underscore the pressing need for architecture to transcend traditional aesthetics and functionality. Our built environments must evolve into resilient sanctuaries, capable of withstanding andContinueContinue reading “Designing for Survival: Architecture in the Age of Climate Crisis”
Las realidades del cambio climático: cómo alimenta los incendios forestales.
Desde 2024, Estados Unidos ha enfrentado desastres naturales crecientes: huracanes catastróficos en la costa del Golfo, brotes récord de tornados en el Medio Oeste, inundaciones en el noreste y devastadores incendios forestales en California. El cambio climático amplifica estos eventos, subrayando la urgente necesidad de cooperación global, políticas innovadoras y medidas proactivas para mitigar susContinueContinue reading “Las realidades del cambio climático: cómo alimenta los incendios forestales.”
The Reality of Climate Change: How It Fuels Wildfires
The United States experienced a series of devastating natural disasters in 2024, including catastrophic hurricanes on the Gulf Coast, record-breaking tornado outbreaks in the Midwest, and relentless flooding across the Northeast. These events culminated in the recent wildfires in California, which scorched vast areas at an alarming pace. Climate change’s role in amplifying these disastersContinueContinue reading “The Reality of Climate Change: How It Fuels Wildfires”
Tendencias actuales que marcarán la educación del arquitecto del futuro
Es arriesgado tratar de predecir con precisión a qué se enfrentarán los arquitectos en 5 años. Sin embargo, es obvio que algo muy drástico necesita cambiar ahora. Y es que, según datos de las Naciones Unidas, la industria de la construcción representa entre el 37% y el 40% de CO₂, que es uno de losContinueContinue reading “Tendencias actuales que marcarán la educación del arquitecto del futuro”
Current trends that will shape the education of the architect of the future
It is risky and difficult to try to predict accurately what future architects will have to face in 5 years. However, it is obvious that something very drastically needs to change now. Figures provide the most compelling insights, and it is widely acknowledged that the construction industry accounts for between 37% and 40% of CO2,ContinueContinue reading “Current trends that will shape the education of the architect of the future”
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