Uneasy Green
Jackson, Doug
Uneasy Green - urbanNext, September 7, 2017. - 5336 words.
Actar, Doug Jackson, Energy and sustainability, Essay, SOUPERgreen!, Urban Paradigms
Active Building, Architectural boundary, Architectural paradox, Architectural Uneasiness, Architecture’s challenge, Cultural legacy, Discipline, Ecological researches, Environmental degradation, Environmental imbalances, Essay, New Statements on Nature, Responsive Environment, Sustainable behaviours
Published in SOUPERgreen! Souped Up Green Architecture, 2017 -- https://lccn.loc.gov/2015934501
The frog is right: it’s not that easy being green—although we are constantly being led to believe that it is. Millennia of human technological civilization have hardwired into our brains an unfailing confidence in our perception of the natural world, as well as in the ability of technology to easily intervene on our behalf in order to ensure our comfort and security—and, when necessary, to ameliorate or repair any damage we may cause in the process.
2575-5374
Society Technology Sustainability
Uneasy Green - urbanNext, September 7, 2017. - 5336 words.
Actar, Doug Jackson, Energy and sustainability, Essay, SOUPERgreen!, Urban Paradigms
Active Building, Architectural boundary, Architectural paradox, Architectural Uneasiness, Architecture’s challenge, Cultural legacy, Discipline, Ecological researches, Environmental degradation, Environmental imbalances, Essay, New Statements on Nature, Responsive Environment, Sustainable behaviours
Published in SOUPERgreen! Souped Up Green Architecture, 2017 -- https://lccn.loc.gov/2015934501
The frog is right: it’s not that easy being green—although we are constantly being led to believe that it is. Millennia of human technological civilization have hardwired into our brains an unfailing confidence in our perception of the natural world, as well as in the ability of technology to easily intervene on our behalf in order to ensure our comfort and security—and, when necessary, to ameliorate or repair any damage we may cause in the process.
2575-5374
Society Technology Sustainability