Tag: permaculture

Combating Climate Change: Living Places, Bringing Nature Inside & Vertical Gardens in Urban Spaces

On By Ka Pi‘i KaiIn climate-change

“Living Places Copenhagen was a partner project for the UIA World Congress of Architects in Copenhagen and consists of seven buildings – five open pavilions and two finished homes in full scale, showing our take on healthy and sustainable homes.” (Velux.com) Living Places is a Danish concept similar to the Living Buildings project I spoke …

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Combating Climate Change: Biophilic Design, Living Buildings, Gardens, and Transportation

On By Ka Pi‘i KaiIn climate-change

Climate Change and Environmental psychology: How do we get people to interact with the natural world? And how do we get people to think differently about how they interact with the world? I have been interested in these questions for a long time. Then I came across The International Living Future Institute. Perfection! This is …

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