About the Author
Introduction
Chapter 1: Aligning with Ecosystems
Chapter 2: Rethinking materials
Chapter 3: Building more efficient structures
Chapter 4: Manging water to restore our connection with nature
Chapter 5: Controlling our thermal environment
Chapter 6: What can biology teach us about light and colour?
Chapter 7: How will we power our buildings?
Chapter 8: Synthesis Applying Biomimicry: Practice Guide for Architects
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Index
Image Credits
Biography
Michael Pawlyn is an architect and director of Exploration Architecture Ltd. Before setting up his own practice he worked at Grimshaw for ten years and was central to the team that radically re-invented horticultural architecture for the Eden Project. He lectures widely on the subject of sustainable design in the UK and abroad.
