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Designing cities as forests

In a biophilic year archive

Forests and cities have more in common than they appear to, both dense, layered, and full of life. Where forests keep themselves efficient rather than wasteful is exactly where cities have something to learn.

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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.

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