‘We are a landscape of all we have seen.’ – Isamu Noguchi Wait. What? ‘We’ ‘are’ ‘a’ ‘landscape?’ Sounds stupid but, who are ‘we’ and what is ‘landscape’? ‘We’ are…
For architects, sustainable design is no longer an option, but rather a necessity. So for all architects and architects-to-be out there, we’ve rounded up a list of 8 books that…
Time and again few people have taken untaken paths for conserving nature and sustainability towards practices. The following are 10 examples of people’s approaches in upcycling materials and their outcomes…
“Nature-based solutions” is a term given to design solutions that are based on natural principles. These solutions help societies address problems from urban city scale to individual houses, in a…
Design thinking in the field of architecture has witnessed several changes due to climate change as well as its relation to energy consumption. Several measures have been taken to combat…
Cities around the world today are changing their landscapes in the blink of an eye. It makes one wonder if it is even possible to design cities with 10 or…
India is blessed with a vast landscape and a rich cultural and natural heritage. It is home to a total of 38 UNESCO World Heritage Sites as of 2020. This…
The built environment is accountable for global environmental and social problems due to a large amount of waste generation, material, and energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, which are a…
All across the world, countries everywhere have incorporated sustainable techniques and policies to buildings and other construction projects. South America is no exception. Multiple different countries in this continent have…
The world population today stands at 7.6 billion generating at least 3.5 million tons of plastic and other solid waste in just a day! It is expected that the population…
‘What is junk to some, is a treasure to others’. The pros of upcycling are that there are no rules and limits, one can go total bonkers. There will be…
Ancient civilizations believed that the processes of the cosmos were directly influenced by human existence. With this understanding, ancient human civilizations have always respected nature and lived in harmony with…