+ From: Architexturez <interface.services@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+ Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 11:18:58 +0530
| ignore eco-marketing talk and look at the architectural type:
Foster + Partners has revealed these images of what it claims to be the first zero carbon, zero-waste city in the world.
The Masdar development in Abu Dhabi is a 6 km sq, car-free “walled-city” scheme. The development is being driven by Abu Dhabi’s Future Energy Company and will include a new HQ for the company as well as a new university.
cont'd....
http://www.building.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=284&storycode=3086562&c=0
Foster + Partners has revealed these images of what it claims to be the first zero carbon, zero-waste city in the world.
The Masdar development in Abu Dhabi is a 6 km sq, car-free “walled-city” scheme. The development is being driven by Abu Dhabi’s Future Energy Company and will include a new HQ for the company as well as a new university.
cont'd....
http://www.building.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=284&storycode=3086562&c=0
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