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