
- 304 pages
- English
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Self-Sufficient Habitat
About this book
Material Intelligence, simulations, sensors, actuators, as well as the bio-mimetic and digital manufacturing innovations provide revolutionary ideas on growth, adaptability, repair, sensitivity, replication and energy savings in architecture.Should we continue constructing rigid and fixed structures?Or can our habitats begin to think?
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Table of contents
- INTRODUCTION
- SELF-SUFFICIENT AND INTER-ACTION
- ALIVE
- THE PRODUCTIVE CITY
- BACK TO THE FUTURE
- JURY'S MEMBERS
- WINNERS
- THEORIES AND STRATEGIES
- La Monumental is Vandalised
- Rewiring the Future
- Powering London 2015
- Self-Sufficient Superstructures
- Digital Construct 1:1
- Re.Habitat
- Art in City Life/Life Art in the City
- Self-Sufficient Habitat
- An Arkitecture
- The Matripoles
- Bio City Map of 11 Billion
- Swarm Urbanism
- Cyclical Architecture
- Self-Sufficient Parasite City
- Barrio 15
- Nature-Culture
- K.O. Habitat
- SOCIAL AND COLLABORATIVE
- Interactice Hornád
- Agriculture Teaching: Al Mansoura
- Sanchinarro
- REstorative COmmunity
- The Lichen City
- Redevelopment of Leprosy Colony
- Self-Supportive Copp Districts
- Self-Sufficient Habitat_A parasitical Refuge
- OCP. Alc.
- Urban Play
- New Lochara. A Dialogue between Man and the (Super)Natural
- Upper City
- Producing City
- Highbury Fields
- Agri-net
- Sustainable Village: Fasayel, Palestine
- RE_
- Tanneries Neighborhood
- The Nature Museum in the Ekaterinburg
- PARAMETRIC SYSTEMS
- A New Neighbourhood for Rio de Janeiro
- Poro(city)
- Open Cluster City
- SelfinSkin
- Programmable Habitats
- MBC
- Spam
- Copenhagen flooding
- Traffic Energy recycling
- Floating Cells
- Ordos
- Floating Responsive Agriculture
- Cluster-Shell
- Walking Clouds
- Anti-Gravity
- Urbs Florens_Flourishing City
- Strategic Intervention in Mexico City
- Immunorium
- BEHAVIOURAL TECHNOLOGY
- (S.I.S.T.E.M.A.)
- Emphatic Habitat
- Post Oil Architecture
- Dhaka City
- Kites
- Primavera City
- LESS
- Self-Sufficient Habitat/Biomimicry
- Self-Sufficient Habitat/Interactive facade
- The Breathing SeaShell
- BalloonFrastracture
- ECOrganic
- Water Ways
- Hong Kong CoGen
- ADAPTIVE AND REACTIVE
- Here After: The Material Processor
- Interactive Sponge
- Natto: Sensitive Houses
- A Day House
- Cortes Reef
- The Ark
- Urban [Add]apt
- Salt Geographies
- Moss on the Rocks
- Urban Farming
- Donosti Self-Sufficient Community
- Urban Bio Incubator
- Cliff Dwellings
- Agronautes
- 2030's Photosynthesis Habitat
- Cultivating Architecture
- The Ant Tribe
- DATA LANDSCAPES
- Recycle Valley
- Garbage Temporary Show
- Energy Iceberg
- San Bartolo Housing Strategy
- Re-Naturalize
- The Invisible City
- The Sharing Habitat
- Boom and Bust
- Inverse Moat
- Jastrzebie-Ruptawa Houses
- Coffee Plantation Habitat
- Adaptable Temperature Shell
- Habitable Membranes
- Harvesting Panama
- Sub Urban Infillers
- PARTICIPANTS ORIGINS
- PROJECT NAMES