Sustainable development: Meeting present needs without compromising the stock of natural resources remaining for future generations. In terms … - Richard Rogers

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Richard Rogers

Sustainable development: Meeting present needs without compromising the stock of natural resources remaining for future generations. In terms of buildings, it implies resource efficiency, minimum energy use, flexibility and long life

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Architecture is measured against the past, you build in the present, and try to imagine the future.

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My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people.

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