Biomimicry in Architecture

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When in search of genuinely sustainable building design and technology – designs that go beyond conventional sustainability to be actually restorative – we frequently find that nature got there first. Over 3.5 billion years of natural history have evolved innumerable examples of forms, systems, and processes that may be applied to modern green design.

Aimed at architects, urban designers and product designers, this new edition of Biomimicry in Architecture looks to the natural world to succeed in radical increases in resource efficiency. Packed with case studies predicting future trends, this edition also contains up to date and expanded chapters on structures, materials, waste, water, thermal regulate and energy, in addition to an all-new chapter on light.

An amazing sourcebook of peculiar design solutions, Biomimicry in Architecture is a should-read for anyone preparing for the challenges of building a sustainable and restorative future.


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