Saving the planet by design : reinventing our world through ecomimesis /

Yeang, Ken 1948-

Saving the planet by design : reinventing our world through ecomimesis / Ken Yeang. - First published 2020 - xvi, 195 páginas : ilustraciones a color ; 24 cm.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 183-187), glosario e índice.

Reinventing the human-made world to address the sustainability equation -- Redefining design to include the ecological sciences : the principle of ecocentricity -- Reinventing the built environment by 'ecomimicry' -- Ecological design as the biointegration of a set of 'infrastructures' : the 'quatrobrid' constructed ecosystem -- Nature-based infrastructure - Earth's 'life support system' -- Hydrological infrastructure -- Technological infrastructure -- Anthropocentric infrastructure -- Being 'at one' with nature.

9780415685818 (rústica) 9780415685832 (pasta dura) 9781315712727 (ebook)


Diseño
Diseño sustentable
Ecología
Desarrollo sustentable
Arquitectura del paisaje
Sustainable design

NK 1520 / Y43 2020