Is there a case for rewilding in architecture? In this collection of stories, ARCHITECT takes a look at what practicing with a rewilding approach might mean for architecture today. From examples of multispecies design in urban areas to a detailed guide for designing with ecosystem stability in mind, here is a snapshot of rewilding in modern practice.
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Back to Nature: A Case for Rewilding
ARCHITECT takes a look at the individuals, projects, and products that offer a framework for rewilding in architecture.
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Architects in the Wild
What could designing with a rewilding mindset mean for architects?
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A Guide to Rewilding
Solving for the climate crisis and the accompanying biodiversity crisis can and should go hand in hand, writes MASS Design Group senior principal and managing director Sierra Bainbridge.
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Q&A: Researcher Angela Loder on Rewilding, Human Health, and the Built Environment
The author and vice president of research at the WELL Building Institute in New York discusses the effects rewilding can have on business and productivity, well-being, and natural ecosystems, and how architects can design spaces with humans, flora, and fauna in mind.
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Five Products That Put Animals Front and Center
These rewilding-friendly wares include items from Skyline Design, Vestre, and more.
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Five Projects That Showcase Rewilding in Action
Explore a habitat-supporting façade, a pavilion that offers shelter for non-human species, and more projects exemplifying ecosystem restoration.
This coverage first appeared in the July/August 2023 issue of ARCHITECT.