Designing with nature is not just for architects and designers – ecologists have a key role in creating self-sustaining and resilient natural ecosystems and communities. Find out what it means to be ‘nature’s architects’ from Dr. Anuj Jain, Founding Director of ecology and biomimicry design firm, bioSEA.
Based on the environmental audits that I’ve done so far for Kampung Admiralty, its lush greenery and landscaping attracts more wildlife as compared to the nearby parks. Over time, we have also developed a typology of building integrated greenery that offer maximum benefits for nature and climate.
Kids playing at the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park.
Shaping an endearing city: "When enough is enough" - Dr. Anuj Jain was featured in the Singapore Pavilion for the 2023 18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Based on the theme of “When is enough, enough”, the pavilion explores the more intangible qualities of designing and shaping a more endearing city, in creating connections, influencing change and providing more inclusive spaces. For more information about the Singapore Pavilion, go to https://singaporepavilion.sg/