Bo01 – the first neighborhood in the world run 100% by renewable sources
A new sustainability plan for the city of Malmö, Sweden is due to come out in April 2021, looking into a new solution to produce clean energy locally
A new sustainability plan for the city of Malmö, Sweden is due to come out in April 2021, looking into a new solution to produce clean energy locally
«Unlike the first gene-bank established on the island, the current vault is not located in a coal mine to avoid risks related to the presence of coal and gasses»
Putting the countryside back on the agenda from a political standpoint: in conversation with Samir Bantal, AMO’s creative Director
Earthsight: the story behind the deforestation of Paraguay’s Gran Chaco and its illegal leather dealings with European car brands
«Some say that we are witnessing the sixth mass extinction: it is caused by a living organism: us», says Goodlands founder Molly Burhans
In conversation with the Japanese artist on his boundary defying creations: «We have to see the world from an angle that we cannot experience commonly»
In conversation with Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin: «Everything for us starts with words and concepts, not shapes»
Innovation to restore nature: Land Life Company works toward uncovering new geographies to plant its forests – in conversation with, Rebekah Braswell CCO
Shim-Stycliffe architects: «the places where we live should be subject to changes just as we are» – a twenty-year-long project
Understanding forest health has become an increasing priority for the European Union with accelerating diseases affecting valued trees across the world and city temperatures rising
Solutions to the water crisis exist—desalination plants, solar panels, and thermodynamic computers—they just need to be implemented on a global scale
«One of the possible outcomes of the financial crisis is that chains will be less inclined to throw away everything they already have and rebuild from scratch»
Regen is «developing a technology that you won’t even know it’s there» to build ecovillages based on the principle of circularity
Kiss the Ground – the movie: «Farmers are essential in this. They’re the ones who are working with the land»
The use of biochar amendments on soil could address the issues of soil fertility, water holding capacity, and climate change mitigation via carbon sequestration
«As architects, we have to sensibly think about how we design buildings, we have to design them to bring people together, and not separate them» Venelin Kokalov speaks for Revery Architecture
In other parts of the world the blame on the West for colonialism is diluted in current affairs: in India, every daily contradiction condemns Europe to its historical shame
By its nature, the sea is a hard place to collect data. Using surveillance data with an inverted logic and data technology, Forensic Architecture denounces the human rights violations in the Mediterranean
An interview with Jihane Guenoun, forestry project manager, on Reforest’action’s movement for greener contributions to the planet. «A land is worth more without the trees than with trees»
«This is not just the first 3D-printed house, it is the first project of a house that can adapt to different climates» says the architect Mario Cucinella, talking about his collaboration with Wasp 3D printing
«Paris is a mineral city. One of the capital cities with the least number of green spaces», says Philippe Chiambaretta, PCA-Stream’s architect and founder
Cross Laminated Timber is a possibility for a more sustainable future, but to make it more widespread we need to increase production facilities and teach architects how to build with wood
A strategy for greener cities is to build greener architectures through the integration of trees, shrubs, and plants in the design of our houses
Felipe Villela and Marco de Boer, founders of the regenerative agroforestry company ReNature, advocate for a method of cultivation that puts both farmers and their land first
«If you recreate the conditions for mangrove growth like this, then the mangroves will come back in on their own». In conversation with Dominic Wodehouse, executive director of the Mangrove Action Project
C16 Biosciences is using fermentation to produce a palm oil alternative that avoids pollution, deforestation and habitat destruction. Talk with Shara Ticku, the co-founder
Taking advantage of raw materials from the forest to produce dissolving pulp will later close the textile industry loop. The story of Södra and the OnceMore initiative
Water Trees collect dew overnight through a thirty-degree funnel disc. «We can learn from nature and incorporate it into the design». In conversation with Architect Andrea Debilio
Architects and engineers focus on designing efficient buildings in terms of energy consumption. But the influence of greenery on domestic comfort must also be considered
Green corridors to host animals and protected cavities in places where migratory birds can nest. The complications of urban ecosystems – from the foxes of Rome, the crows of Tokyo and the lizards of Mexico City
Elizabeth Diller, architect: in the Anthropocene age, the density of a city is a good change and not a disadvantage. Living together provides us with the opportunity for a better future
A Matter of Perspectives and Movements – what is the forest, who are we, and who are the Others? Giorgio Vacchiano, Emanuele Coccia and Stefano Boeri tackle nature
From the culprits of a carbon saturated crisis to advocates of an infinite net-zero. In conversation with Deputy mayor of Tirana Anuela Ristani, Deputy Mayor of London Shirley Rodrigues and Forestami’s Scientific Director, Maria Chiara Pastore
The myth of the Towers of Babylon, the Isola Bella, the Parisian apartment designed by Le Corbusier, and the Bosco Verticale. The roof garden is connected to the unconsciousness of architecture.
If tree planting is not supported by protection and care, forests can do more harm than good. In conversation with Daimen Hardie, executive director at Community Forests International
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WE DON’T KNOW WHAT WE’RE BECOMING YET
BUT WE KNOW WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
IN CONVERSATION WITH
HERON PRESTON
GIORGIO ARMANI
HAKAN KARAOSMAN
DAN COLEN
REINER HOLZEMER
CYRILL GUTSCH
IAN MASSEY
LAMPOON PUBLISHING HOUSE SRL | R.E.A. DI MILANO N. 2057081
I.V. TRATTAMENTO DEI DATI © LAMPOON 2019