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Biodiversity Targets as the Basis for Green Design

Author(s) -

Wells Mike,

Yeang Ken

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

architectural design

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 1554-2769

pISSN - 0003-8504

DOI - 10.1002/ad.1057

Subject(s) - biodiversity , greening , architecture , environmental ethics , sustainable design , architectural engineering , environmental resource management , engineering , geography , ecology , political science , environmental science , law , sustainability , archaeology , biology , philosophy

Mike Wells , the Director of Biodiversity by Design, and Ken Yeang outline the need for biodiversity targets in architecture to provide a more far‐reaching basis for green design. Rather than just literally ‘greening’ a building by covering it with foliage, they seek to encourage designers to engage with wider ecological processes and in more specific detail. Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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