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Smith & Gill Design For Masdar City


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Smith & Gill Design For Masdar City
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Zero Carbon City - Smith & Gill Design For Masdar City (GALLERY)
Smith & Gill Design For Masdar City
Published: Feb 28, 08
Comments: 1
Views: 2,910

The centerpiece of the world’s first zero-carbon city, Masdar City, has been designed by a Chicago area firm, Adrian Smith & Gordon Gill.

Its 1.4 million square feet will generate more energy than it consumes. It will cost $300,000,000 and will use the world’s largest integrated solar power station. It will also generate the power it needs to be built. Simply amazing.

Zero-Carbon Cities - Abu Dhabi to Create Sustainable City

On May 8, 2007, The Masdar Initiative officially launched the world’s first attempt to create a zero-waste, zero-carbon sustainable city in Abu Dhabi, UAE (’Masdar’ is the Arabic word for ‘Resource’). The project plans are undertaken by Foster and Partners, who indicate that the project is… [More]

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rocketranger on Feb 29, 08  0 Trends   2,582 Comments
Great for Las Vegas NV, Houston TX, Denver, Wash DC, Boston, NY, Long Island, Hilo HI, LA CA, Carmel CA, Stockton CA
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Favorited by Joseph Vass on Jul 19, 08


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