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Cities and the art to sit lightly on the planet

In a biophilic year archive

Cities leave a heavy mark on the planet, and that weight is easy to accept as the price of them. Nature’s own systems suggest another possibility, one where a city could sit lightly, even give back.

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This essay is part of A Biophilic Year Archive, available with the book A Biophilic Year: 365 thoughts on the essence and practice of biophilic design.