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Google Bay View Water View

The water retention ponds not only collect water for reuse, but also provide nature restoration, sea level rise protection, and access to the beauty of natural wetlands. New willow groves along the stormwater ponds provide resources for wildlife.  ©2022 Iwan Baan




Google Campus Uses Solar Dragonscales

The Google Bay View campus officially opened in 2002. Bay View is an all-electric, active solar, net water positive campus with the largest geothermal installation in North America. It is also a human centered and sustainably designed workplace. It ...more


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Design Advisor MIT (USA)

Architects and Building Designers can use computer modeling to improve indoor comfort and energy performance of conceptual building designs. But ...more


Sun Path Chart Program

This program creates sun path charts in Cartesian coordinates for: (1) "typical" dates of each month (i.e.; days receiving about the mean amount ...more


Solar Radiation Data Manual for Buildings (USA)

Provides solar radiation and illuminance values for a horizontal window and four vertical windows (facing north, east, south, and west) for 239 ...more


Sol Path Sun Path Calculator

This tool provides a graphical representation of the sun's apparent path through the sky. It can be used to rapidly determine coarse sun angle ...more


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Freelance Files: Eco-Muckrakers, Dig In

By Francesca Lyman - What’s your “origin story” as an environmental journalist? Mine was as a young newspaper reporter for The ...more


Heatherwick Studio (UK)

Based out of its combined workshop and design studio in Central London, Heatherwick Studio creates buildings, spaces, master-plans, objects and ...more


BIG Bjarke Ingels Group (Denmark)

BIG is a large, global architecture and engineering firm in Denmark that also create landscape, planning and product design. BIG was the principal ...more


SunStyle (Europe and USA)

SunStyle is a Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) roof. Installed with a single set of building materials, the structural roof and energy ...more


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