ONCE AND FUTURE ARCHITECTURE

摘要

Saving the environment from our continued devastation is the singularly most dominant and vital issue affecting our tomorrow, feeding into our fears that this third millennium shall be our last. In the next decade or so, we desperately need answers to the question of how to design our built environment and manage our businesses for our sustainable future. We need to redefine our perception of architecture, how it is to be designed, how it should function in the biosphere and why we also need to design its after life, regarded from the perspective both of an ecologist as well as of a designer.