Results 6 - 10 of about 33 news and pictures for the search term: Emirates.

University Hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

May 15, 2011 Filed Under: Commercial Building, Hospital

The University Hospital designed by Ellerbe Becket, an AECOM Company is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. UH aims to improve patient health and education, while being a catalyst for innovation. It is designed to contribute to the well-being of the overall community, and to offer a sustainable healthcare delivery model for the region. The [...]

Tags: AECOM, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dubai, Education in New York, Ellerbe Becket, Ellerbe Becket Inc., healthcare technology, New York, New York City, sustainable healthcare delivery model, sustainable healthcare delivery model for the region, United Arab Emirates, University Hospital

ADIA Designed to represent modern commerce and culture in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

April 16, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings

ADIA Designed to represent modern commerce and culture that located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates. The building is responsive to natural forces. Its “active” façade comprises three layers: a low-e-coated, double-glazed outer skin; a single-glazed internal skin; and a solar-controlled blind in the cavity. This composite provides [...]

Tags: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, building materials, e-coated, Energy conservation, Engineering, Glass, Heat transfer, Insulated glazing, Kohn Pedersen Fox, KOHN PEDERSEN FOX ASSOCIATES P.C., Low-energy building, Mechanical engineering, Shading coefficient, Thermal protection, United Arab Emirates

Sowwah Island retail park in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

March 9, 2011 Filed Under: Commercial Building, Retail

Located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sowwah Island retail park was designed by Goettsch Partners. The new design features an iconic stock exchange building surrounded by four office towers overlooking the water. Two levels of retail and underground parking will also add to the monumental build. The stock exchange building will itself offer 233,000 [...]

Tags: Abu Dhabi, Asia, Geography, Goettsch Partners, International Renewable Energy Agency, Retail, retail park, Skyscraper, Sowwah Island, United Arab Emirates

The Index, New multipurpose skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

February 25, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings

The Index, New multipurpose skyscraper designed by Foster + Partners is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The supertall will be 328 meters (1,076 feet) tall and have 80 floors. Of those 80 floors, the lower 25 will be offices and 47 will be for residential use, including the world’s highest apartment for a time [...]

Tags: Architecture, Construction, Dubai, Structural engineering, The Index, United Arab Emirates

IT College, Modern Architecture in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

February 21, 2011 Filed Under: Education, Public Buildings

IT College, Modern Architecture that located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, was designed by KEO International Consultants. The central component of the project is a magnificent transparent atrium connected to glass bridges and open elevated walkways. Cutting through all levels is an impressive 22 meter high ‘learning street’ which is naturally lit by skylights. [...]

Tags: Al Ain, Emirates, IT College, K.E.O International Consultants, KEO, Middle East, PM/CM Division, United Arab Emirates