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Industry of Nature
Élodie Ternaux
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Description for Industry of Nature
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Gomez, Benjamin. Num Pages: 280 pages, 200 color photographs and 75 color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 291 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Throughout the ages, nature has developed and optimised countless solutions to issues that also man faces daily. There is an amazing playground of smart, simple and sustainable behaviours, just waiting to be explored and learned from.
Industry of Nature describes 75 strategies that nature has developed in response to needs such as protection, strength, aerodynamics, camouflage and more. Included are existing and potential applications of these strategies in the design industry which have been illustrated with many photographs.
Furthermore, interviews with architecture studio AtelierZéroCarbone, biologist Janine M. Benyus, Professor of philosophy Catherine Larrère, designer ... Read more
Throughout the ages, nature has developed and optimised countless solutions to issues that also man faces daily. There is an amazing playground of smart, simple and sustainable behaviours, just waiting to be explored and learned from.
Industry of Nature describes 75 strategies that nature has developed in response to needs such as protection, strength, aerodynamics, camouflage and more. Included are existing and potential applications of these strategies in the design industry which have been illustrated with many photographs.
Furthermore, interviews with architecture studio AtelierZéroCarbone, biologist Janine M. Benyus, Professor of philosophy Catherine Larrère, designer ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Frame Publishers BV Netherlands
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
1513g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789077174487
SKU
V9789077174487
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About Élodie Ternaux
Elodie Ternaux: Engineer and designer Elodie Ternaux is currently director of materiO, an independent information centre on materials and innovative products. materiO offers a physical library regrouping thousands of samples, an online database, and a team of experts around the world. Ternaux's experiences as a student and as a teacher convinced her of the need for educational publications about materials ... Read more
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