Posts Tagged ‘Skyscrapers’
Eco Freindly Homes Tips And Ideas
In today’s world where skyscrapers have turned cities into concrete jungles and citizens are being urged to go green, it is a great bonus if your home is eco-friendly and matches up to environmental standards.
Taipei 101 makes an attempt to go green
The owners of Taipei 101, for the past five years the tallest skyscraper in the world, on Monday shrugged off the loss of its title to Burj Dubai, instead highlighting a new attempt to go green."This was to be expected as an increasing number of new skyscrapers have been under construction in the world over the past few years," said Michael Liu,
Green housing for the poor
Lots has been written and said about green skyscrapers (like Bank of America’s $1 billion tower in Manhattan ) and green campus buildings (like this one at Oberlin College ) and even, strange as it sounds, green mansions (like the Atlanta home of Laura Turner Seydel ). But what about green housing for the poor? Is that possible? Can developers and tenants afford it? Enterprise Community Partners , a nonprofit, and Enterprise Community Investment, its sister company, which together build
Singapore Luxury Hotels – Finding The Right One!
Singapore is a amazing place for a glamorous city holiday. The country is filled with modern skyscrapers, clean roads, with a tropical climate, great food and shopping, and a vibrant night life. Singapore is a small country, so deciding the perfect luxury hotel here should be easy. It’s also relatively simple to get around, with Singapore’s good public transport systems. Most of the first-class luxury hotels around Singapore are very accessible to all of the city’s shopping districts, night life
Mother Nature And Your Patio
The world we know today is nothing like the world our forefathers knew. Long gone are the green trees and blue ocean waters. Now stand concrete buildings, tall and proud with glass panes and steel rods holding them affix. Almost every morning, these buildings are filled with people and they would leave by the end of the day. All around the skyscrapers seems to be dominating our land and spaces. In the process of building these tall block of concrete, Mother Nature had to make huge sacrifices. T