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Graham Johnstone posted an update in the group
Asia Landscape 17 years, 8 months agoRe-think that water feature?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/aug/20/water.food1
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Ahmad Ali Al-Gilani posted an update in the group
Middle East Landscape 17 years, 9 months agoHello, hope this will be a constructive forum.
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Abdulkader A. Al-Gilani posted an update in the group
Middle East Landscape 17 years, 9 months agoI am posting this for the sake of sharing knowledge. This might me the most comprehensive encyclopedia of native plants in Saudi Arabia.
An Illustrated Guide to the Flowers of Saudi Arabia. By Sheila Colenette.
Meteorology and Environmental Protection Administration, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Flora Publication no. 1.
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George Woolford posted an update in the group
Aotearoa New Zealand LA's 17 years, 10 months agoYeah i was starting to wonder if New Zealanders know about this website…
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Nat Lawrence posted an update in the group
Aotearoa New Zealand LA's 17 years, 10 months agoNice idea George.
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biancaKOENIG posted an update in the group
Aotearoa New Zealand LA's 17 years, 10 months agoHey, my sister just received her residency for New Zealand and I’ll finally have a good excuse to visit, when she and her kiwi “get married” (as we call it in the states)… I’m so glad too, now she can always send me issues of urbis landscapes! my favorite.
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George Woolford posted an update in the group
Aotearoa New Zealand LA's 17 years, 10 months agoYeah tumeke!! good to see how many kiwis are out there!!
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Graham Johnstone posted an update in the group
Asia Landscape 17 years, 10 months agoA brief and interresting discussion about new ‘eco-towns’ planned for the UK:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/audio/2008/jun/25/ecotowns.housing.environment
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Travis Wooller posted an update in the group
Aotearoa New Zealand LA's 17 years, 10 months agoKia ora George! great idea to get the kiwi massive running.
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Rico Flor posted an update in the group
Middle East Landscape 17 years, 10 months agoThe accreditation system seems quite blurry for now this side, save bulletins for seminars by the Emirates Green Building Council (initiative by HH Sheik Makhtoum), but developers are taking notice. Much talk in meetings about projects meeting Green Building standards, but not much push or initiative from the companies yet on getting on board the…[Read more]
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Stephen Buckle posted an update in the group
Middle East Landscape 17 years, 10 months agoI’m currently involved in a number of projects (mainly Qatar) going for LEED accreditation, some of the platinum.
It is not a directive from our consultancy (consider impact on client cost) but a desire from the client.
The main drive is in Qatar is from by QF / QP (Qatar Foundation) with the direct hands on influence of the Emir’s w…[Read more]
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Rico Flor posted an update in the group
Middle East Landscape 17 years, 10 months agoHello all.
Three questions for all. (1) How significant is the LEED initiatives of the UAE (or the GCC in general) to your current projects and practice? (2) Is LEED accreditation a must in your office? (3) Have your office/EGBC/local LEED contacts informed you of the process to get accreditation?
A mouthful but important. Thanks in advance for…[Read more]
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Stephen Buckle posted an update in the group
Middle East Landscape 17 years, 10 months agoLooking for all gulf experienced LA’s to provide a true insight into the discipline in the region.
