Future-Proofing Development: Designers are Ready for Climate Change

Source

Mainebiz

Date

7-22-2019

Pages

20-23

Abstract

A focus piece on how designers are adapting their work to climate change. Aceto Landscape Architects + Urbanists are trying to bring public attention to the need for adaptive planning. Kaplan Thompson is designing an energy-efficient condo building that will mitigate storm runoff. These and other designers rarely discuss environmental adaptability with their clients, but rather they emphasize cost savings and more comfortable and safer buildings.

Subjects

Sustainable design, Climate change mitigation

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