http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/ News Department of ArchitectureWeek - The magazine of design and building en-us Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:59:00 GMT Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:59:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ArchitectureWeek Editorial System editor@architectureweek.com editor@architectureweek.com http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2008/1112/news_1-1.html Recent scientific research 151; published since the deadline for the latest assessment report from the IPCC 151; reveals that global warming is accelerating far beyond the 2007 IPCC forecasts. This brief collects some of the key findings, including particular impacts of climate change in Europe. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:59:00 GMT http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2008/1112/news_1-1.html http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2008/1112/news_3-1.html Three projects received top honors for built architecture in the annual design awards of the Los Angeles chapter of the American Institute of Architects AIA: the Water Life Museums and Campus in Hemet, California, by Lehrer Gangi Design Build; the Art Center College of Design's South Campus in Pasadena, by Daly Genik; and the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility in Suitland, Maryland, by Morphosis. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:59:00 GMT http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2008/1112/news_3-1.html http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2008/1112/news_4-1.html Pairing sensitively designed housing with generous open space, the architects of Accordia created an enduring residential development in Cambridge, United Kingdom, that embodies the inherent sustainability of livable communities. Their careful efforts have earned Accordia the Stirling Prize for 2008. Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios designed the project with Maccreanor Lavington and Alison Brooks Architects. This is the first residential project to receive the prestigious prize, now in its 13th year. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:59:00 GMT http://www.ArchitectureWeek.com/2008/1112/news_4-1.html