I think buildings should imitate ecological systems..

We shouldn't just look at new buildings but at existing stock building because that's an even greater problem than the new buildings being built. The….

I'm eternally optimistic about the future. I believe that if we are committed towards it and if we continue to educate people and get the whole world….

In my heart I believe that biology is the beginning and the end of everything. It's the biggest source of ideas, the biggest source of invention. Nob….

I think green buildings are extremely important but it's only part of the equation. A lot of people think that if I put a green building everything i….

I think buildings should imitate ecological systems. Ecological systems in nature before we had human beings you know interfere with them exist in a ….

The ecologist has a much more comprehensive and holistic view of the world. We're looking at the natural environment as well as the human built envir….

In most ecological systems you have a composite, biotic components as well as abiotic components acting together to form a whole, whereas in a human ….

If you look into the way that materials are used in an ecological system you'll notice that you'll find that there is no waste. The waste of one orga….

In nature the only source of energy is from the sun. So in ecological systems everything comes from the sun through the process of photosynthesis whe….

Better use of space, improving the insulation, getting more daylight into the buildings, reducing the energy consumption of the air conditioning and ….