Incorporates all aspects of Design, especially Architecture, organized under the element of social sustainability.
Curated by mokiethecat
World's First Living Building, Portland, Oregon:Jennifer Allen |
Net Zero Energy and the local sourcing of materials are but two of the many features of the planned Oregon Sustainability Center (OSC), a 200,000+ square foot urban, mixed-use high rise. This is the collaborative vision of a unique public/private partnership between city and state government, higher education, nonprofit organizations and the business community. EarthSayers Jennifer Allen; Rob Bennett; Sean Penrith |
City Repair Project: Creating Commons
Rediscovering the joy of humanity by Karl Sharro
The Building Gap and Bad Habits by Paul Morrell
AECOM Recovering from Sandy (Part 2 of 3)
A Tale of Two Futures: Sustainable Buildings or Unsustainble
A Strong Vision and Targets by Richard Jackson
Urban Design for Successful Cities by Alexandros Washburn
Redesigning the Fashion Industry | The Story of The Jeans Redesign
The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment
Smart Sustainable Cities -
A Glorious Revival, Portland Oregon
My architectural philosophy? by Alejandro Aravena
Human Behavior and Climate Change by Dr. Shahzeen Attari 2 of 2
Portland Sustainability Institute - EcoDistricts
Hedonistic Sustainability by Bjarke Ingels
Sustainable Development and Preservation Clem Ogilby
"Clashing Cultures in Pursuit of Sustainability in the Built Environment" |
Putting housing at the center of urban strategy Dr. Joan Clos
Bring the community into the process by Alejandro Aravena
Its your city: Stop complaining and start fixing by V. Naresh Narasimhan
The New Frontiers of Design with Paola Antonelli
Architecture, Faith and Community | Sophia de Sousa
Let's go all-in on selling sustainability by Steve Howard
Using nature's genius in architecture by Michael Pawlyn
It's Hard Work:Responsible and Sustainable Lives Pt. 1 of 2
Funding Infrastructure for Affordable & Sustainable Communities
Social maps of city's intersections/separations by Dave Troy:
Architecture Controlling the Future of Sustainability
Fringe Urbanism: Untapped Potential for Sustainable Suburbs by Nico Larco
What It Takes to Build a Home by Meror Krayenhoff
Local Matters - design driven by urban conditions | Nuno Soares
The Evolution of Ecological Consciousness with Andrew Faust
Why skyscrapers are overrated by Inga Saffron
Sustainability: This I Believe by David Orr
Three-part Green Real Estate Model by Kevin Danaher
Operating a Big Commercial Building by Anthony Chang 2 of 2
Clean Infrastructure and Walkable Communities by Christopher Leinberger
Building Retrofit Case Study - Empire State Building by Jim Turner
Building Sustainable Places by Steve Mouzon
William McDonough: "Design as Optimism" | Talks at Google
The Surprising Math of Cities and Corporations by Geoffrey West
Sustainability, Climate Change and the Plan (part 3 of 3)
Architecture that's built to heal by Michael Murphy
The End Of Suburbia (as we know it) Trailer
Glumac Improves Sustainable Design Using Software by AutoDesk
Landscape Performance to Achieve Sustainability by Barbara Deutsch
Planning for a Cleaner, Greener, Long Island (Part 1 of 3)
Operating a Big Commercial Building by Anthony Chang 1 of 2
How Design Can Change the World with Carrie Bishop
Intro to Ceres Conference 2011: House of Cards
Can We Build Happier Cities by Charles Montgomery
Designing for Nature by Lehna Malmkvist