Case Study: San Javier Library Park
San Javier Library Park / © Kathleen Crislip Written by Quilian Riano / Architecture 2030 The 2030 Palette is a set of distinct actions – or Swatches – for the planning and design of environmentally...
View ArticleFeatured Image: Namba Parks
The 8.33 acre Namba Parks in Osaka, Japan is a Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) situated on the Namba Transit Subway Station, one stop away from Kansai Airport. The mixed-use program includes...
View ArticleFeatured Image: Stockholm Complete Street
Long recognized as an environmentally aware city, Stockholm, Sweden takes a multi-layered approach to encourage low-carbon transportation. At the street level, this includes designing rights-of-way to...
View ArticleSwatch Profile: Transit-Oriented Development
The 2030 Palette is an interactive web platform containing a set of principles and actions, called Swatches, for the planning and design of sustainable and resilient buildings and communities...
View ArticleFeatured Image: View of GWL-Terrein
GWL-Terrein is a brownfield redevelopment in Amsterdam, Netherlands, transforming six hectares of land formally used by the municipal water utility into a vibrant, low-carbon neighborhood. The goal of...
View ArticleFeatured Image: Paya Lebar
Paya Lebar is a Transit-Oriented Development in the northeastern part of Singapore, served by the East-West line of Singapore’s Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system. Paya Lebar is one of 55 urban planning...
View ArticleCase Study: West Village, UC Davis
West Village / © Karin Higgins/UC Davis Written by Francesca Desmarais / Architecture 2030 The 2030 Palette is a set of distinct actions – or Swatches – for the planning and design of environmentally...
View ArticleFeatured Image: Aerial View of Marrakesh Streets
The winding streets of the old medina in Marrakesh, Morocco are an excellent example of how urban street patterns affect the microclimate of the built environment. The narrow width of the medina...
View ArticleDelving Deeper into the 2030 Palette
First Release of In-Depth Information Pages: A detailed look at transit, ventilation, heating, and cooling This week, seven “In-Depth Information Pages” were published in the 2030 Palette, providing a...
View ArticleFacades and Shared Streets
What do Facades and Shared Streets have in common? They are both sustainable design strategies published as part of the 2030 Palette, a complete framework for planning and designing decarbonized,...
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