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Eco Factor: University campus to be powered by renewable energy. Construction on University Zuwarah Technological Campus is underway with the Libyan government giving BRUESA and IAD the final go-ahead. Planning and construction of the campus...

Eco Factor: Sustainable school complex harvests solar energy and rainwater. Ensuring the use of sustainable technologies in the field of education, Foster + Partners have completed The Langley Academy in Slough, England. The three-story building..

Eco Factor: Tree-top classrooms made from recycled materials run on solar power. The Elleray Preparatory School in the UK has unveiled a unique set of forest classrooms that are designed by Robert Gaukroger of Kita Design Company. Constructed in..

Eco Factor: Parking lot equipped with solar panels to generate renewable electricity. Industrial designers have for long dreamed about the possibilities of solar-powered parking lots that not only generate electricity for lighting but can also...

Eco Factor: Mixed-use pavilion designed to harvest solar energy for power. Designed by architect Paul de Ruiter, the Autarc is a sustainable mixed-use pavilion designed to provide space for offices or exhibitions with minimum impact on the...

Eco Factor: Conceptual proposal for a visitor center powered by renewable energy. Eco-minded designer Michael Jantzen has come up with yet another sustainable proposal, for a large visitor center that is designed to be powered by renewable energy..

Eco Factor: Offshore car parking to generate renewable energy. Of the various ways architects and designers try to capture the sun for energy, concentrating solar power systems seem the most practical and efficient. Designers Klaud Wasiak and...

Eco Factor: Sustainable architecture designed to generate on-site renewable energy. The future of architecture rests in the green hands of designers who believe that sustainable architecture is the key to a better planet. HKS Inc has proposed a...

Eco Factor: Solar energy harvesting structures to provide renewable energy for 2010 World Expo. The 2010 World Expo is scheduled to be held in May and is expected to be attended by over 70 million visitors. While designers are working hard to make.

Eco Factor: Housing project designed to generate renewable energy. 10 Raisons Architects have drawn inspiration from the magnificent Eiffel Tower to design a futuristic housing high-rise for Zaabeel Park in Dubai. The plan focuses on the use of...