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- SLA unveils year-round ski slope to cap Copenhagens massive trash incinerator Thu, 4 Jan 18, 9:11pmArchitecture firm SLA has unveiled final designs for the much-anticipated park and ski slope that will top the currently operational Amager Bakke Waste-to-Energy Plant in Copenhagen, Denmark...
- Denmark fires up its Copenhill power plant, with ski slopes set to open next year Tue, 24 Oct 17, 10:16pmSix years ago, Bjarke Ingels Group unveiled plans for a ski slope power plant that could provide the city of Copenhagen with electricity, hot water, and a steady stream of recycled materials...
- Kjellander + Sjöberg designs a climate-optimized urban development in new Kiruna Tue, 3 Mar 15, 8:00pmLocated 145 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, Kiruna sits atop a rich body of iron and has a subarctic climate with long, cold winters. To mitigate climatic conditions, Kjellander + Sjöberg optimized the urban block’s...
- UpSki Snow Parachute Ditches the Chairlifts for an Adrenaline-Filled Trip Up the Mountain Tue, 10 Dec 13, 7:00amFor some winter sports fanatics, sitting on a chairlift is wasted time that could be better spent dominating the slopes. A team of designers in Colorado have invented the UpSki to offer skiers a fun and exciting new way to...
- Work Begins on BIG’s Waste to Energy Ski Slope Project in Copenhagen Tue, 5 Mar 13, 7:00amRead the rest of Work Begins on BIG’s Waste to Energy Ski Slope Project in Copenhagen Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", Amagerforbraendingen, Amagerforbrændingen...
- Barcelona to Build the World’s First Carbon-Neutral Indoor Ski Slope Tue, 24 Jan 12, 1:39amThe designers behind Ski Dubai’s artificial ski slope, Snow World and B01 Arquitectos, have teamed up to improve on their original design with the world’s very first carbon-neutral indoor ski slope in Barcelona...
- Koutalaki Ski Village: BIG Architects Unveils a Luxurious Winter Resort You Can Ski on Top Of Wed, 14 Dec 11, 2:50amRead the rest of Koutalaki Ski Village: BIG Architects Unveils a Luxurious Winter Resort You Can Ski on Top Of Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: big, BIG Architects, bjarke ingles, eco design, green...
- Koutalaki Ski Village by BIG Architects Will Be a Luxurious Winter Resort You Can Ski on Top Of Wed, 14 Dec 11, 2:50amRead the rest of Koutalaki Ski Village by BIG Architects Will Be a Luxurious Winter Resort You Can Ski on Top Of Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: big, BIG Architects, bjarke ingles, eco design, green...
- BIG’s Waste-to-Energy Ski Slope Incinerator Scrapped Due to Environmental Concerns Thu, 8 Dec 11, 2:44amLast year, when BIG unveiled its fantastical ski resort on top of a waste-to-energy incinerator plant in Copenhagen, we were admittedly intrigued. But we weren’t at all surprised when the City of Copenhagen denied the...