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