After 3.8 billion years of research and development

Sun, 12/19/2010 - 14:00 — erik

After 3.8 billion years of research and development, failures are fossils, and what surrounds us is the secret to survival. The more our world looks and functions like this natural world, the more likely we are to be accepted on this home that is ours, but not ours alone.

— Janine M. Benyus

Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature

Flying in over the city, we are presented with a vast landscape of hard, dead surfaces. Green roofing and other living technologies offer the potential for reclaiming the footprints taken from the Earth as buildings are erected, returning the green.

— Erik Van Lennep

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