In a series of landmark lectures for the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), Arup director Peter Head explores how the world can begin to make the transition towards an ecological age of civilisation.
- Entering the Ecological Age presentation - part one
- Entering the Ecological Age presentation - part two
- Entering the Ecological Age presentation - part three
“Human development is following a dangerously unsustainable path globally,” he explains. “Waves of investment in low and middle income countries are accelerating this problem because they are following an unsustainable model. Our urban areas and methods of food production consume land and non-renewable resources inefficiently. But we can do something to turn the situation around: we can move towards an ecological age.”
via www.arup.com
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