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Biomimicry as a Sustainable Design Methodology—Introducing the ‘Biomimicry for Sustainability’ Framework

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2022
Biomimicry is an interdisciplinary approach to study and transfer principles or mechanisms from nature to solve design challenges, frequently differentiated from other design disciplines by its particular focus on and promise of sustainability.
Lazaara Ilieva   +4 more
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Feasibility Study of Adaptation of Biomimicry Approach in Green Building [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
This paper deals with adaptation of Biomimicry strategies in building to make it environmentally sustainable. Biomimicry is the innovative approach which emulates the design principles of Flora and fauna as the genesis of the design.
Bankar Mahesh, Jogdand Vishakha
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Barriers Militating Against the Adoption of Biomimicry as a Sustainable Construction Practice [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
The integration of sustainable practices into construction processes and activities are imperative for achieving the greening agenda of the construction industry. However, there has been a proliferation of several sustainable construction practices (SCPs)
Oguntona Olusegun Aanuoluwapo   +1 more
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Biomimicry in Architecture: A Review of Definitions, Case Studies, and Design Methods

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2023
Biomimicry, as a field of science, is mainly defined as a solution for design problems inspired by natural models, systems, and elements. For the built environment, using nature as a guide can enhance sustainability or even go beyond that and generate a ...
Nathalie Verbrugghe   +2 more
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Artscience Museum an Embedded Stand-Alone Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper reviews and analyses the process and built-up of the ArtScience Museum. It touches on the history, building features and Moshe Safdie's design approach in forming the museum's architecture.
Ahmad, A. A. (Amy)
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Applications of Biomimicry in Architecture, Construction and Civil Engineering

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2023
Globally, the construction sector is regarded as one of the major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, freshwater usage, resource utilization, and solid waste generation.
Mariam AlAli   +3 more
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Part 2: pushing the envelope. A process perspective for architecture, engineering and construction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this article, I am building on an emerging 'process view of nature' and how biological membranes emerge through the combined action of (locally) autonomous construction agents.
Soar, R
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Biomimicry for Energy-Efficient Building Design: A Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2022
With the development of the biomimicry approach, new and creative ideas have been established to solve problems in architectural design. In the designs based on this process, “nature” is used as a diverse data source for the transfer of these data to ...
Niloufar Varshabi   +2 more
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Exploring biomimicry in agriculture focuses on how insights from natural systems can revolutionize farming practices and enhance food security [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Biomimicry, a design philosophy that is based on the principles of nature, presents a promising solution to the sustainability challenges faced by modern agriculture.
Othmani Nurul Izzati   +10 more
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Biomimicry Levels as an Approach to The Architectural Sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Engineering Research Journal, 2014
Certainly nature was and still the first teacher to humans and the main inspiration. Nature is a source of inspiration for architects as it is for scientists, for example: its consider source of inspiration for structures, building materials and systems ...
doaj   +1 more source

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