Biophilic Cities Are Sustainable, Resilient Cities

There is a growing recognition of the need for daily contact with nature, to live happy, productive, meaningful lives. Recent attention to biophilic design among architects and designers acknowledges this power of nature. However, in an increasingly urban planet, more attention needs to be aimed at...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-08-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/5/8/3328