Embark on a worldwide tour of innovative architectural projects in this 15-minute TED talk. Explore how design shapes the future through examples like a waste-to-energy power plant doubling as an alpine ski slope, the LEGO Home of the Brick in Denmark, cutting-edge flood resilience infrastructure in New York City, and an ambitious plan for floating, sustainable cities adapted to climate change. Gain insights into how architecture can address global challenges and create multifunctional spaces that blend utility with creativity. Discover the potential of forward-thinking design to transform urban landscapes and improve sustainability in this inspiring presentation on the future of architecture.
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Floating cities, the LEGO House and other architectural forms of the future | Bjarke Ingels
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