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What is Meant by Sustainability? What is Meant by Sustainability? Sustainable Systems in Nature Re- -cycling cycling Star stuff Star stuff Re The Universe as we know it Galactic Ecosystems E=mc 2 The solar constant = 2


  1. What is Meant by Sustainability? What is Meant by Sustainability?

  2. Sustainable Systems in Nature

  3. Re- -cycling cycling “ “Star stuff Star stuff” ” Re

  4. The Universe as we know it Galactic Ecosystems

  5. E=mc 2

  6. The solar constant = 2 calories/cm 2 /min

  7. Gaia Hypothesis Gaia Hypothesis

  8. Natural Systems Create and Natural Systems Create and Maintain Conditions Maintain Conditions That Support Life On Earth That Support Life On Earth

  9. Earth’s Ecosystems

  10. Formation Cloud

  11. Result: 20 0 C Average Earth Temperature

  12. Teaching Cities to Behave like Natural Systems

  13. Sustainability Concepts in Urban

  14. "The Living Tower" by Pierre Sartoux info.soa@wanadoo.fr atelier SoA architectes, 101 rue damrémont, 75018 Paris

  15. In the end, sustainability means to be In the end, sustainability means to be able to provide for yourself! able to provide for yourself! Urban centers need to behave in this fashion if Urban centers need to behave in this fashion if we are to survive the next 50 years! we are to survive the next 50 years!

  16. You can help! You can help!

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