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Clean sweep
After revolutionising waste management in the UAE, Beeah has set a new standard for sustainability with one of Zaha Hadid’s final builds – an undulating, solar-powered, AI-controlled base in Sharjah.
Austria for beginners
From the world's youngest serving leader to a nuclear plant that never fired up, a crisp guide to understanding modern Austria's politics, peculiarities and quiet global ambitions.
Beauty and the beast
If the forces of mediocrity aren’t challenged then ambitious architecture is too easily threatened with eradication, as the case of 15 Clerkenwell Close only too sadly shows.
Podium finish
Rome’s Olympic Village is now a modernist urban marvel – and a winning place to live.
Design
Rethinking Olympic stadiums, plus a new homeware shop in London and Chicago's architecture biennal
Asia
Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari and his highly armoured motorcade, green cities in Japan, and an interview with India's chief economic adviser.
Baku to the future
Baku’s skyline marks it as a city for the 21st century, with five-star hotels and a Zaha Hadid-designed arts centre. But there’s still much work to do to combat its 20th-century problems.
