OAS1S™ launches its innovative concept for the no. 1 green architecture; the unique design of houses as trees and communities as forests. This delivers the most sustainable, desirable and feasible answer to our urbanizing world of today. The mission is to improve our concrete cities by top-quality 100% green homes. OAS1S™ creates a 21st century icon that merges architecture and nature into 1.

The book "Water Conservation Techniques in Traditional Settlements," by Pietro Laureano, highlights the value of traditional knowledge of pre-industrial societies in the area of natural resources management."

The founders of Grecoa.com have launched a crowd funding campaign on Indiegogo.com to raise the funds they need to build a website capable of changing how homeowners approach renovations and new construction.

Innovative Gold Coast design practice Paul Uhlmann Architects have given the classic beach house design a modern twist by using lightweight construction.

Project manager/designer Tika Hicks joins the award-winning Raleigh, NC, firm.

A new unique free service has been started by Green Home Design. It adds a search functionality to the previously little explored area of British architectural salvage yards.

Archiphy announces the move of its offices from Quorum Dr to North Dallas Parkway in Dallas, Texas on September 1, 2010 as well as its recent website redesign.