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AIA GREEN BUILDING AWARDS 2005 In recognition of Earth Day in April 2005, The American Institute of Architects and its Committee on the Environment (COTE) announced the recipients of their annual awards program honoring "green" buildings that protect and enhance the environment.
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HOPES FOR SUSTAINABILITY In April, 2005, the University of Oregon hosted the 11th annual "HOPES" conference (Holistic Options for Planet Earth Sustainability). The idea for the conference was born almost 15 years ago when architecture student Kevin Parker decided to learn more about how to make architecture — and his school's curriculum — more sustainable. As part of his master's thesis, he started what has become a respected national forum for students and professionals.
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PARIS AIR TERMINAL COLLAPSE REPORT On May 23, 2004, a portion of roof at the Charles de Gaulle International Airport in Paris collapsed, killing four travelers and injuring three more. Ten months later, an investigation of the innovative vault construction has resulted in a report citing probable causes.
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More Architecture News Daily Architecture Headlines — Updated every day at ArchitectureWeek
Winners Announced for the Parachute Pavilion Design Competition — Canadian Architect, 2005.0601
Architecture Biennale Rotterdam Awards 2005 Presented — Canadian Architect, 2005.0530
Paralyzed Veterans Honor Chicago’s Millennium Park for Accessibility — AIArchitect, 2005.0530
Major Design Award for Holyrood — BBC News, 2005.0528
WTC Design by Arad Reworked — Dartmouth, 2005.0526
2005 ARDA Awards Recipients — American Resort Development Association press release, 2005.0525
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Announces New President — Canadian Architect, 2005.0525
Pittsburgh Architect Wins International Siyathemba Competition — Canadian Architect, 2005.0524
Award-Winning Building Falls as Thousands Watch — News-Record, 2005.0524
2005 UIA Prizes for Architecture — International Union of Architects press release, 2005.0523
Tadao Ando, UIA 2005 Gold Medalist — International Union of Architects press release, 2005.0523
Eight Honored in the Palmetto State — AIArchitect, 2005.0523
Stewart Elected 2007 AIA President — AIArchitect, 2005.0520
Libeskind Redraws St. Louis Skyline — St. Louis Business Journal, 2005.0520
Architecture Receives Stamps of Approval from Postal Service — U.S. Postal Service press release, 2005.0519
Winners of Toronto Architecture & Urban Design Awards 2005 — Canadian Architect, 2005.0518
Panel Prefers Tradition in Santa Fe Design Competition — Free New Mexican, 2005.0517
UN Threatens Liverpool with Ban on Tall Buildings — ic Liverpool, 2005.0517
Donald Set to Unveil 'World Trump Center' — New York Post, 2005.0517
April Report Continues Positive Stretch in Firms’ Business Activity — AIArchitect, 2005.0516
A Forest of Pillars, Recalling the Unimaginable — New York Times, 2005.0509
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