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