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Masdar City was supposed to represent the future of sustainable energy and, for a while, it did that. More than a decade in development, the planned community on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi is falling well short of its original...

Clad in light aluminum fins that provide 100 percent shading to 95 percent of the glazed surfaces, Siemens' new headquarters at Masdar City is also embedded with several of the corporate giant's own technology to boost its...

Clad in light aluminum fins that provide 100 percent shading to 95 percent of the glazed surfaces, Siemens' new headquarters at Masdar City is also embedded with several of the corporate giant's own technology to boost its...

Taken while on a Masdar-sponsored trip that included a tour to the Shams 1 Concentrated Solar Power Plant and interviews with several key Masdar officials, these images are a testament to Masdar's perseverance despite overwhelming...

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Read the rest of PHOTOS: Siemens’ LEED Platinum Headquarters at Masdar City Nears Completion Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", "leed", abu dhabi, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson,...

The Siemens Headquarters by architects Sheppard Robson in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi is anticipated to be the first LEED Platinum office building in the Middle East, and it could set a new standard for sustainable building practices...

Read the rest of INTERVIEW: Inhabitat Discusses the RIO+20 Conference with Thani Al Zayoudi, Directorate of Energy and Climate Change at UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post...

Read the rest of Siemens’ Middle East Headquarters Will Be An Energy Efficient Model for Masdar City Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: abu dhabi, eco design, energy efficient design, green architecture,...

From New York City to Abu Dhabi, Inhabitat has covered a lot of ground in 2011, always with our cameras in hand. This year, we brought you more on-the-ground reporting and original photography than ever before. We covered...

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Read the rest of PHOTOS: A First Look Inside Masdar: Foster + Partner’s Carbon-Neutral Eco City Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: abu dhabi, desert, eco design, eco-city, environmental city,...

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Read the rest of PHOTOS: Hundreds Attend Foster+Partners Masdar City’s First Eco Street Fair Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: abu dhabi, desert, eco design, Green Building, green design, green...