Incorporates all aspects of Design, especially Architecture, organized under the element of social sustainability.
Curated by mokiethecat
The Surprising Math of Cities and Corporations by Geoffrey West |
Physicist Geoffrey West has found that simple, mathematical laws govern the properties of cities -- that wealth, crime rate, walking speed and many other aspects of a city can be deduced from a single number: the city's population. In this mind-bending talk from TEDGlobal he shows how it works and how similar laws hold for organisms and corporations. TED talk. EarthSayer Geoffrey West |
Architecture Controlling the Future of Sustainability
Why skyscrapers are overrated by Inga Saffron
Glumac Improves Sustainable Design Using Software by AutoDesk
What It Takes to Build a Home by Meror Krayenhoff
Operating a Big Commercial Building by Anthony Chang 2 of 2
Fringe Urbanism: Untapped Potential for Sustainable Suburbs by Nico Larco
Rediscovering the joy of humanity by Karl Sharro
Architecture, Faith and Community | Sophia de Sousa
My architectural philosophy? by Alejandro Aravena
Redesigning the Fashion Industry | The Story of The Jeans Redesign
The End Of Suburbia (as we know it) Trailer
A Strong Vision and Targets by Richard Jackson
Smart Sustainable Cities -
Intro to Ceres Conference 2011: House of Cards
Building Sustainable Places by Steve Mouzon
Putting housing at the center of urban strategy Dr. Joan Clos
The Surprising Math of Cities and Corporations by Geoffrey West
Funding Infrastructure for Affordable & Sustainable Communities
Landscape Performance to Achieve Sustainability by Barbara Deutsch
Let's go all-in on selling sustainability by Steve Howard
AECOM Recovering from Sandy (Part 2 of 3)
Designing for Nature by Lehna Malmkvist
Clean Infrastructure and Walkable Communities by Christopher Leinberger
Sustainable Development and Preservation Clem Ogilby
Sustainability, Climate Change and the Plan (part 3 of 3)
How Design Can Change the World with Carrie Bishop
Its your city: Stop complaining and start fixing by V. Naresh Narasimhan
William McDonough: "Design as Optimism" | Talks at Google
A Tale of Two Futures: Sustainable Buildings or Unsustainble
Can We Build Happier Cities by Charles Montgomery
Three-part Green Real Estate Model by Kevin Danaher
Using nature's genius in architecture by Michael Pawlyn
Operating a Big Commercial Building by Anthony Chang 1 of 2
"Clashing Cultures in Pursuit of Sustainability in the Built Environment" |
Bring the community into the process by Alejandro Aravena
City Repair Project: Creating Commons
Sustainability: This I Believe by David Orr
Local Matters - design driven by urban conditions | Nuno Soares
World's First Living Building, Portland, Oregon:Jennifer Allen
Urban Design for Successful Cities by Alexandros Washburn
The New Frontiers of Design with Paola Antonelli
The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment
The Building Gap and Bad Habits by Paul Morrell
It's Hard Work:Responsible and Sustainable Lives Pt. 1 of 2
The Evolution of Ecological Consciousness with Andrew Faust
Portland Sustainability Institute - EcoDistricts
Architecture that's built to heal by Michael Murphy
Hedonistic Sustainability by Bjarke Ingels
Planning for a Cleaner, Greener, Long Island (Part 1 of 3)
Building Retrofit Case Study - Empire State Building by Jim Turner
Human Behavior and Climate Change by Dr. Shahzeen Attari 2 of 2
Social maps of city's intersections/separations by Dave Troy:
A Glorious Revival, Portland Oregon