Examines sustainability, architecture, and materials through historical transitions, philosophical perspectives, and the essence of architecture as a technical activity.
Introduces the course 'History and Theory of the Environment' and discusses the importance of studying environmental issues and landscapes for a sustainable future.
Delves into EPFL's Climate & Sustainability Action Week, a collaborative 5-day program focusing on methods, outcomes, emotional expression, and team work.
Explores material lifecycle, properties, sustainability, and design, emphasizing the importance of auditing products for sustainability and discussing the evaluation of consumer products like LEGO.
Discusses sustainability through the Three Horizons framework, emphasizing the need for community-level actions and a new societal narrative for ecological transformation.
Explores the sustainability of development projects, emphasizing social, economic, environmental, and technical dimensions, stakeholder engagement, and challenges in ensuring long-term sustainability.
Explores the intersection between transhumanism and religion, discussing the evolution of the transhumanist movement and its potential as a secular religion.
Examines the relationship between climate change events and underlying trends, emphasizing the importance of understanding system structures and feedback loops.
Explores urban sustainability assessment, focusing on decision-making for sustainable cities through approaches, solution spaces, and indicator selection.
