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Going Biophilic

2019
Abstract Green building design has emerged as a global force, with one green building standard reporting more than 3.5 billion square feet certified worldwide. Green buildings focus on reducing environmental impact through improved water storage, reducing environmental perturbation, and reducing energy usage.
Jie Yin, John D. Spengler
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Biophilic Modernism: The Pioneers of Austrian Biophilic Design

„Biophiles Design“ ist im zeitgenössischen Diskurs über Architektur sehr aktuell geworden. Die Folgen des Klimawandels werden einem weltweit immer bewusster. Verglichen mit der Vergangenheit, werden nachhaltige Entwurfsvorschläge daher immer beliebter.
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Biophilic Community

2020
Population growth and urbanization contribute to habitat loss and housing unaffordability in the urban area. Habitat loss contributes to the decline of biodiversity, which can negatively affect the performance of ecosystems, as well as have a negative influence on ecosystem services.
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Imagining biophilic cities

2014
Nature provides many emotional, spiritual and health benefits to residents of cities. Biophilia argues that we have co-evolved with nature, and that we have a deep need to affiliate with the natural world. The human species has ‘grown up with nature’, as E.O. Wilson says, and little wonder that we are happier, more productive, more creative and even more
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Becoming biophilic: challenges and opportunities for biophilic urbanism in urban planning policy

Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 2016
Purpose This paper discusses challenges and opportunities for the implementation of biophilic urbanism in urban green planning policy through a case study of the Green living Spaces plan in Birmingham, UK. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on document ...
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Biophilic Cities: What Are They?

2011
while we are already designing biophilic buildings and the immediate spaces around them, we must increasingly imagine biophilic cities and should support a new kind of biophilic urbanism. Exactly what is a biophilic city, what are its key features and qualities?
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The Rationale for Biophilic Design

2019
Biophilic design helps create regenerative, resilient and happy cities. Contemporary cities are under stress. They have been built as human habitats, but designed by economics, not by liveability, well-being, or as a healthy, sustainable habitat for humans.
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Biophilic Architecture and Design

2016
This striking 82-story tower graces the skyline of downtown Chicago, just north of Millennium Park. Designed by architect Jeanne Gang (and Studio Gang), the building includes a mix of uses—the lower levels of the structure are a hotel, but there are also condominiums and rental apartments in the building as well. It includes a number of green features,
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The Progression of Biophilic Design

2019
Biophilic design is an evolution of human creativity and thinking. Since the early use of the term biophilia in the 1960s, it took some decades to emerge as the design approach known as biophilic design. Birthed by passionate forward thinkers with the resulting seminal book Biophilic Design in 2008, biophilic design has rapidly expanded on a global ...
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