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Selected news about industrial and product design for DI students at ECAL (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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40-meter-long domus trimaran concept aspires to be the first truly zero-emission superyacht

40-meter-long domus trimaran concept aspires to be the first truly zero-emission superyacht | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
designers van geest and rob doyle introduce 'domus trimaran', an impressive 40-meter-long zero-emission yacht of 750 gross tonnage.
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'manta' by seacleaners is a giant sailboat on the attack of oceanic plastic pollution

'manta' by seacleaners is a giant sailboat on the attack of oceanic plastic pollution | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
recently introduced by seacleaners, 'manta' is a giant hybrid catamaran created to reinforce the battle against oceanic plastic pollution.
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the ocean cleanup prepares production of floating garbage trucks to clean polluted rivers

the ocean cleanup prepares production of floating garbage trucks to clean polluted rivers | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
a huge step towards tackling the world’s 1,000 most polluting rivers.
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Airbus unveils concept for world's first zero-emission commercial aircraft

Airbus unveils concept for world's first zero-emission commercial aircraft | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
Airbus has revealed three concepts for zero-emission commercial aircrafts that would be powered by hydrogen and it claims could be in service by 2035.
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Bob Hendrikx designs "living coffin" from mushroom mycelium

Bob Hendrikx designs "living coffin" from mushroom mycelium | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
TU Delft researcher Bob Hendrikx has designed the Living Cocoon coffin made from mycelium that helps the body decompose faster while improving the surrounding soil.
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this 'rambla climate-house' is reviving an ecosystem lost to urbanization

this 'rambla climate-house' is reviving an ecosystem lost to urbanization | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
the house is designed as an elliptical, downward-facing observatory, and integrates climate sensors to regrow the lost 'ramblas.'
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heatherwick studio unveils AIRO, an electric car that cleans other car's pollution

heatherwick studio unveils AIRO, an electric car that cleans other car's pollution | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
heatherwick studio has collaborated with chinese electric vehicle brand IM motors on AIRO — a concept electric car with a customizable interior that filters pollution.
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Masterplanet is BIG's plan to redesign Earth and stop climate change

Masterplanet is BIG's plan to redesign Earth and stop climate change | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
BIG founder Bjarke Ingels is drawing up a masterplan for the Earth to "prove that a sustainable human presence on planet Earth is attainable with existing technologies".
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Shma Company designs Bangkok home for family and forest of 120 trees

Shma Company designs Bangkok home for family and forest of 120 trees | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
More than 20 different plant species are spread out over three levels in the Forest House, designed by landscape architecture practice Shma Company to fit the largest possible amount of greenery into a small urban lot.
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"It's co-existence and survival of the fittest" says architect

"It's co-existence and survival of the fittest" says architect | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing No Footprint House in Costa Rica and sharing their views on other top stories.
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