Catherine Moy first heard the name Flannery Associates when she received a phone call from a farmer in her hometown of Fairfield, a 45-minute drive from San Francisco.
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STAFF members from Brae High School have raised almost £11,000 for charities close to their heart by completing the London Marathon two weeks ago. Mike Batty and Julie Kirkness were running to raise funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust, while Hazel-Ann Johnson did the same in.
“Among all species, it is perhaps only humans who create habitats that are not fit to live in.” – Stephen Marshall
It’s a damning statement but one that can be reasonably argued to be true. We don’t have the best track record in creating lasting and sustainable habitats, especially if one considers cities built in the past century.
The next 50 years will demand a new model of urban development. For a more sustainable future in a world of climate change, 21st-century cities must be based on models of adaptation that learn from natural systems. We now have the digital modelling technology to design such cities, rather than the fixed urban form that now dominates our world.
“Among all species, it is perhaps only humans who create habitats that are not fit to live in.” – Stephen Marshall
It’s a damning statement but one that can be reasonably argued to be true. We don’t have the best track record in creating lasting and sustainable habitats, especially if one considers cities built in the past century.
The next 50 years will demand a new model of urban development. For a more sustainable future in a world of climate change, 21st-century cities must be based on models of adaptation that learn from natural systems. We now have the digital modelling technology to design such cities, rather than the fixed urban form that now dominates our world.