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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

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 calories/cm 2 /min
Gaia Hypothesis Gaia Hypothesis
Natural Systems Create and Natural Systems Create and Maintain Conditions Maintain Conditions That Support Life On Earth That Support Life On Earth
Earth’s Ecosystems
Formation Cloud
Result: 20 0 C Average Earth Temperature
Teaching Cities to Behave like Natural Systems
Sustainability Concepts in Urban
"The Living Tower" by Pierre Sartoux info.soa@wanadoo.fr atelier SoA architectes, 101 rue damrémont, 75018 Paris
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!
You can help! You can help!

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