During The Commonwealth’s Regenerative Development to Reverse Climate Change workshop, biomimicry was included as a a concept that could help ensure “buildings are engineered to have the carbon reducing capabilities of trees.”
The Guardian expanded on the meeting:
“Ideas and emerging trends exciting Benyus include carbon-absorbing concrete, ways of making ecologically destroyed landscapes flourish again by getting carbon back into the soil and new agricultural practices that mimic the ecosystems of wild, untended land.”
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Commonwealth drives strategies to put climate change into reverse
The Guardian | October 31, 2016