Our Environment is the Place We Live and Build
Audree Grubesic published this post on Jan 8, 2024. It is a 1 min read.
Key People
- Eloisa Lewis is the CEO of New Climate Culture.
- Audree Grubesic is the host of Offsite Dirt.
Main Ideas
- Lewis said builders should recognize the community, species, and climate of a place.
- She argued that environments should adapt to the needs of the place instead of imposing outside needs.
- She said landscape architecture and construction make errors when community, species, and climate are ignored.
- She emphasized respect for shared air, water, and soil.
- She said sustainability means longevity.
Sustainable Construction Topics Mentioned
- Materials
- Energy efficiency
- Biogas
- Circular water systems
Takeaways
- Lewis said these solutions are accessible and cost-effective.
- She said they can provide long-term benefits for both the environment and property.
- The post noted a lack of education and awareness about sustainable practices.
- It urged individuals and companies to actively seek out and implement these solutions.
Links Mentioned
- New Climate Culture: https://www.newclimateculture.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eloisa-alena-lewis/