State-of-the-art eco design unveiled for Kuwait International Airport
A canopy, which is supported by concrete columns, aids to shade public spaces and entrances (image from Foster and Partners)
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Foster + Partners, the same architectural firm behind Apple's new campus, recently unveiled its plans for the new Kuwait International Airport. The architects are aiming for LEED Gold appraisal, which will see it become the first passenger terminal in the world to attain this level of environmental accreditation.
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