Sunday, 15 November 2009

A bit of inspiration…Green Roofs.




School of Art and Design, Singapore
Photo: Sidonie Carpenter http://greenrooffellowship.blogspot.com/
See more at http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/green-living/8-incredible-green-roofs/10914





•Hunderwasser’s village model, on display at Kunsthaus in Vienna via ecogeek.



http://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/902/








Building in Milano, from Sally in Italia website.






Garden shed roof, from North Carolina Green Technology Building.
http://www.ncgreenbuilding.org/site/ncg/public/show_project.cfm?project_id=238

"He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments, is the rich and royal man." - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), Essays, Second Series, 1844


"Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge." - Thomas Edison


"The Wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit." - Joseph Wood Krutch (1893-1970), Today and All Its Yesterdays, 1958.

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