Inspired by Thoreau’s Maine Woods, we explain why as humans we need contact with nature in order to be more motivated to preserve it.
buildings as trees
Case Study: Desert Straw Bale Homes
Straw bale homes could start a revolution.
The food triangle: farmer, supplier and consumer
Another piece of the design world that needs better exploration is the food system. Outside influences have contributed to the dereliction of our food delivery system, probably best explained here and here. However, how to fix that system is oft described as a repair of the metaphorical link between people and their food. My common […]