May 2012
57 posts
“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
—Paulo Coelho (via kari-shma)
Why We Need Biophilic Cities →
fastcoexist.com
Cities and nature don’t need to be opposite ends of the spectrum. A city that lets its residents experience the natural world is a happier, more productive city.
“Biologist E.O Wilson coined the term “biophilia” two decades ago, describing it as “”the innately emotional affiliation of human beings to other living organisms. Innate means hereditary, and hence, part of ultimate human nature.”“
#green urbanism
