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Designing for hope : pathways to regenerative sustainability /

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A forward looking book on sustainable design that describes problems and then, by providing a different way to conceptualise design and development, leads on to examples of regenerative solutions. Its aim is to move the discussion away from doing less, but still detracting from our ecological capita...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hes, Dominique (Author), Du Plessis, Chrisna (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Earthscan/Routledge, 2015.
Subjects:
Sustainable architecture.
ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning.
Table of Contents:
  • Why do we need regenerative sustainability?
  • The ethos. An ecological worldview
  • Reconnecting with nature
  • Process. Positive Development
  • Regenerative design and development
  • The Living Building Challenge
  • Other tools and approaches
  • Bringing it Home. Lessons for the reflective practitioner
  • On being a hummingbird
  • Epilogue
  • Resources.