When seeking inspiration for living more sustainably and reducing our environmental impact, we often turn to nature for guidance. By observing how plants and animals efficiently utilize resources and mitigate climate change, we can learn valuable lessons. This practice, known as biomimicry, involves mimicking natural forms and processes to improve sustainability. Whether we strive for aesthetic beauty or practical innovation, biomimicry can lead to sustainable solutions that benefit both the environment and society.
How nature does the job
Biomimicry in design and architecture
Small-scale but intriguing mixes of living materials with high tech
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