In Designed for the Future; author Jared Green asks eighty of todays most innovative architects; urban planners; landscape architects; journalists; artists; and environmental leaders the same question: what gives you the hope that a sustainable future is possible? Their imaginative answersmdash;covering everything from the cooling strategies employed at Cambodias ancient temple city of Angkor Wat to the use of cutting-edge eco-friendly mushroom board as a replacement for Styrofoammdash;show the way to our future success on earth and begin a much-needed dialogue about what we can realistically accomplish in the decades ahead. Featuring an international roster of leading design thinkers including:bull; Biomimicry pioneer Janine Benyusbull; Curator Barry Bergdollbull; Educator and author Alan Bergerbull; Environmentalist and author Lester Brownbull; Architect Rick Cookbull; Urban Planner Paul Farmerbull; Critic Christopher Humebull; Architect Bjarke Ingelsbull; Landscape designer Mia Lehrerbull; Architect Rob Rogersbull; Critic Inga Saffronbull; Artist Janet Echelman
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Interesting historyBy Kathleen B. RAFFOULVery well researched interesting!I dont live there but enjoyed the book a lot!!Loved the historic photos too!
