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SmartPlanet stories related to the world's densest areas of settlement -- how their geography, economies, politics, social characteristics and built environment impact their efficiency as a living, breathing system of systems.
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Hearst Tower certified LEED Gold (photos)
Winner of the International Highrise Award in 2008, the Hearst Tower was one of New York City's first distinctive green buildings, with LEED Gold certification and an angular silhouette that rises...
1 | April 26, 2011 8:35am
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Herzog & de Meuron imagine green Paris pyramid (photos)
Architects Herzog & de Meuron unveiled Le Project Triangle in 2008, but the project received approval in 2011 for construction in Paris, France. The structure will rise 200 meters from the Porte...
3 | April 26, 2011 9:44am
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Melbourne rooftop bees (photos)
MELBOURNE -- The Melbourne City Rooftop Honey group are part of a global movement to bring honey bees back to the cities.
January 25, 2012 6:06am
