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