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Insights and Inspiration from the World of Access
Architecture
Natural Ventilation: An Ally for Sustainability
A passive ventilation system harnesses natural physical phenomena such as wind and temperature gradients to introduce fresh air, expel hot air, and regulate humidity — maintaining comfortable conditions with little or no active energy input.
Urbanization
The Architecture of Belonging: Designing Cities for Social Connection
While cities offer numerous opportunities, they can also leave people feeling isolated. Belonging is more than a personal feeling; it is a basic need in urban life. Experts in public health, sociology, and architecture are paying closer attention to how cities help people acquire a sense of belonging.
Security
Adaptive Attacks Meet Adaptive Defense in A New Era of Cybersecurity
Highly evasive, adaptive cyberattacks bypass traditional defenses to deliver malware, exfiltrate data or compromise systems. AI and quantum computing are among the most significant and potentially dangerous attack vectors.
Technology
A Seamless Journey: How Self-Service and Automation are Transforming Airports
The sustainability of air traffic growth will depend not on building larger airports, but on implementing automation, digitalization, and more efficient processes capable of managing increasing passenger volumes.
Security
Protecting Businesses and Customers in the Age of Wearables
Every innovation brings both benefits and challenges. Mobile wearables can boost business efficiency, enhance the customer experience, and provide valuable insights for market research. At the same time, however, they broaden the attack surface for cybercriminals and increase the risk of privacy breaches.
Society
5 Climate Change Lessons from Madagascar
Despite the combination of economic hardship and the ongoing environmental crisis, Malagasy people are rapidly learning to adapt to a changing climate.
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Urbanization
5 Outstanding Examples of Urban Regeneration in the Mediterranean Basin
Urban regeneration pursues three goals: revitalizing communities, reducing inequalities, and enhancing environmental sustainability.
Wheelchair
Spending One Week in a Wheelchair: The Challenge of Designing Barrier-Free Homes and Workplaces
Universal accessibility ensures that environments, processes, products, and services are accessible to all, allowing everyone to participate.
Technology
These 5 Construction Robot Types Are the Future of Automation on Site
Construction Robots: The digital revolution is evident in this sector, with technological solutions driving change
Technology
The Real Danger of AI to Architects: Ally or Competitor?
AI is a strategic tool, and its development fully affects architects in multiple facets of the real estate sector.I
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Technology
How AI Is Redefining Facility Management in Healthcare
In a sector where every second counts AI has become a transformative partner with the potential to make a profound impact across multiple areas.
Architecture
Traveling Through Architecture: The World’s Most Fascinating Train Stations
Railway stations are places where lives intersect — where people depart, arrive, and wait, each for their own reasons. These spaces have long captivated both travelers and architects alike.
Urbanization
Burden of Buildings: How New York is Sinking Under its Own Weight
New York City’s built environment is causing it to sink by one to two millimeters a year, according to a research published last year
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Society
How These 5 Cities Managed Overtourism
The travel bug has bitten humanity for centuries, but the ease and affordability of modern travel has created a new challenge: Overtourism.
Architecture
Trailblazing Women Architects: Mariam Issoufou Kamara
“By sustaining people you are alike to sustain the environment as well." - these words perfectly summarize Issoufou's architectural approach.
Architecture
4 Stunning Examples of Eco-Friendly Hotels
Millions of travelers are losing interest in resort tourism and favor smaller, eco-friendly hotels and establishments. Here are 4 stunners.
