Sustainable design—a buzzword that has become increasingly popular in recent years, so much so that it is often utilized without comprehensive understanding. Sustainable development is undoubtedly a widely recognized goal…
One of the most prolific Lebanese architects of the twentieth century, Pierre El Khoury set the architectural foundation for much of Lebanon today. Born in Beirut in 1930, Pierre El…
The goals of sustainable development are progressive to create a society in which people and the planet live in peace and prosperity for present and future needs. In 2015, the…
UNESCO, a specialised agency of the United Nations that aims at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences, and culture, has adopted an approach introducing…
For every UN Member state to play its part in finding shared solutions to the world’s urgent challenges the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) have been formulated. It is a set…
Sustainable Development Goals The sustainable development goals aim to create a world where people and the planet are in peace and prosperity for present and future needs. The United Nations…
With a total size of 56.656 m2, the Memorial is situated at the conclusion of Southpoint Park’s new garden area. The Franklin D Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park is situated on…
The Stockholm conference is the pioneer for environmental awareness globally. A seed of sustainability and sustainable development was sown as an outcome of the conference. Today every discipline strives to…
We are facing a global sanitation crisis and public toilets are one of the pressing problems. According to the United Nations, 4.2 billion people live without safe sanitation and 893…
“Sustainable development is a development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” – Brundtland Commission Report, (World Commission…
Climate crisis has taken over the whole world and the growing global population is adding to the crisis. According to the United Nations, 2.5 billion more city dwellers are expected…
Why is social infrastructure in metropolitan cities relevant today? A liveable city is like a fabulous party, you stay because you enjoy it. Since the year 1950, just after the…
