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SOM Unveils Plans For a Green Geothermal District in Beijing

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SOM won a competition to design a new urban district to act as a gateway for Beijing, which will be passively heated and cooled by a geothermal heat-exchange system.

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Shiny, Tubular Slough Bus Station Improves Pedestrian Access

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The new Slough Bus Station improves pedestrian access for the city center and boasts a BREEAM 'Very Good' rating with energy efficient design.

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Cable Car System Crowns Urban Revitalization Project in Rio de Janeiro's Alemão Favelas

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A new cable car public transportation system has been unveiled in Rio de Janeiro's Alemão favela complex, connecting residents to the rest of the city.

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Malmö's New Hyllie Train Station Hovers Like a UFO Over the Tracks

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Station Hyllie outside of Malmö, Sweden is shaped like a UFO and is perched over the train tracks shooting daylight down into the underground space below.