Ecologies Design : Transforming Architecture, Landscape, and Urbanism (Hardcover)

Introduction 1. Towards an ecologies design practice Peter Connolly, Maibritt Pedersen Zari, Mark Southcombe Section 1: Biological Ecologies Design and Regeneration 2. Introduction: a shifting paradigm in ecologically focused design Maibritt Pedersen Zari 3. Engaging with life: the developmental practice of regenerative development and design Bill Reed and Ben Haggard 4. Designing for living environments using regenerative development: a case study of The Paddock Dominique Hes and Judy Bush 5. The paradox of metrics: setting goals for regenerative design and development Richard Graves 6. Ecological design as the biointegration of a set of ‘infrastructures’: the ‘quatrobrid’ constructed ecosystem Ken Yeang 7. Creating and restoring urban ecologies: case studies in China Kongjian Yu 8. Towards wildlife-supportive green space design in metropolitan areas: lessons from an experimental study Amin Rastandeh 9. The new design with nature Nan Ellin 10. Biomimicry: an opportunity for buildings to relate to place Dayna Baumeister, Maibritt Pedersen Zari, and Samantha Hayes 11. The emergence of biophilic design and planning: re-envisioning cities and city life Timothy Beatley Section 2: Documenting Social Ecologies 12. Introduction: How to Document Urban / Landscape Assemblages Peter Connolly 13. City boids: diagramming molecular urbanism Sabine Muller and Andreus Quednau 14. Why would we spend time drawing people doing their washing in a Chinese village? Nigel Bertram and Marika Neustupny 15. Object-led interview: documenting geographical ideas Victoria Marshall 16. Mapping informal settlements: a process for action Diego Ramirez-Lovering, Da?a Spasojevi?, and Michaela F. Prescott 17. Ethnographic drawings and the benefits of using a sketchbook for fieldwork Karina Kuschnir 18. A landscape architectural anthropology of green: Bahrain Gareth Doherty 19. Valparaiso Publico: graphic inventory of urban spaces in a Chilean city Marie Combette, Thomas Batzenschlager, and Clemence Pybaro 20. Being with Hellersdorf: performative counter-mapping as a reflexive practice between architecture and anthropology Diana Lucas-Drogan and Holger Braun-Thurmann 21. The happy city. An actor-network-theory manifesto Albena Yaneva 22. The aesthetics of documenting urban and landscape assemblages Peter Connolly Section 3: Ecologies Design Practices 23. Introduction: on the need for and potentials of ecological design practice Mark Southcombe 24. Indigenous ecological design Rebecca Kiddle 25. Ng?i T?hoe’s Te Kura Whare: our living building Jerome Partington and Maibritt Pedersen Zari 26. Design in relationship with an ecological entity: case study design with Te Awa Te Puna Bridget Buxton 27. On the Rise: case study of a hybrid coastal adaptation strategy Keiran Ibell 28. There are no sustainable buildings without sustainable people Fabricio Chicca 29. Labour ecology and architecture Peggy Deamer 30. Integrating design teaching and practices Rainer Hirth, Mark Southcombe, and Roseangela Tenorio 31. Stranded assets Daniel Barber 32. (Hybrid) architecture in and over time Sofie Pelsmakers, Jenni Poutanen, and Sini Saarimaa Conclusion 33. A call to ecologies design action Peter Connolly, Maibritt Pedersen Zari, Mark Southcombe