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Green Buildings
Taking cues from nature in urban design
EB Studio
Major corporations are now embracing the art and science of designing based on nature. Biomimicry expert Dr Jamie Miller shares why adopting such design principles in buildings and urban planning is a positive step forward.
EB Studio
With the global construction industry’s carbon emissions reaching new heights, design consultancy Atelier Ten, which is behind iconic structures such as Gardens By The Bay and Jewel Changi Airport, shares its strategies in responsive and efficient environmental design.
Businesses ignore climate change at their own peril, as it will affect their supply chains and profit margins, among other things. Taking the effort to mitigate climate change and prepare for potential risks will pay off in the long run, said experts at the 2015 International CSR Summit.
Manufacturing
The rise of the circular economy in Asia
[Magazine Exclusive] Across Asia, more businesses are discarding the decades-old “take, make, waste” model in favour of the circular economy, where waste doesn’t exist and products are kept in the market in one virtuous loop. Eco-Business looks at how this is spurring a new industrial revolution.
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Typhoon season in Asia is an annual, grim reminder of the need for more resilient infrastructure as the impact of climate change intensifies. Arcadis’ John Batten III talks about how cities can prepare themselves for worse weather.
Solar panels work best on sunny cloudless days and anything short of that decreases their efficiency. A new study finds how proteins involved in photosynthesis might be the solution to this problem.
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The business opportunities found in biomimicry - the application of characteristics found in species to human innovation - makes a strong case for biodiversity conservation, says Siloso Beach Resort sustainability director Sylvain Richer de Forges.
Green Buildings
The ecological development revolution
While many giant development projects are taking place all around the world, often in environmentally well preserved locations, …
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Manufacturing
Four things to know about the circular economy
How is it different from recycling? Hint: It's about the bigger picture.
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