Enjoy our beautiful world today.
Take one day this week to contact your congressperson about an earth issue dear to you.
Here's one tip from Architecture 2030:
TODAY'S THE DAY!
Call Congress Today to Call for a Moratorium on Coal
1) Click here for the names of your congresspersons
2) Call them at 202.224.3121
3) Ask for an immediate Moratorium on Coal
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Marble Manor - City of Las Vegas
The Marble Manor Enhancement Project is a public housing partnership between Metro, the City of Las Vegas Office of Cultural Affairs, Housing Authority of the City of Las Vegas, and the Las Vegas Arts Commission.
Green design elements include solar-powered exterior lighting, daylighting at the new playground entrance, xeriscaping, 100% recycled plastic benches and salvaged concrete paving. Currently the project consists of two mural projects, architectural enhancements to improve appearance and use of the Community Center/Playground, and the addition of a Reading Garden to support the "Success by Six" program.
Anne Johnson, AIA is pleased to be working with the City of Las Vegas as Project Architect. More to come...
Green design elements include solar-powered exterior lighting, daylighting at the new playground entrance, xeriscaping, 100% recycled plastic benches and salvaged concrete paving. Currently the project consists of two mural projects, architectural enhancements to improve appearance and use of the Community Center/Playground, and the addition of a Reading Garden to support the "Success by Six" program.
Anne Johnson, AIA is pleased to be working with the City of Las Vegas as Project Architect. More to come...
What is a Green Architect?
A green, or ecological architect, works to more effectively adapt to and integrate with nature's processes. (1) This firm is committed to designing architecture and graphics that inspire you, add to your bottom line, and reduce impact on the environment.
Design for results:
Discover how design can support living lightly by 'greening' your home or business.
(1) see Ecological Design by Sim Van Der Ryn, 1996
Design for results:
- Energy efficiency
- Recycled & renewable materials
- Healthy indoor environment
- Connection to nature
- Benefit from rebates & lower operating costs
- Eco-optimized inks, stocks, and processes
Discover how design can support living lightly by 'greening' your home or business.
(1) see Ecological Design by Sim Van Der Ryn, 1996
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