Fresh Options for Sustainable Soils

June 23, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

Animated narrative about the reality of soil resources around the world, covering the issues of degradation, urbanization, land grabbing and overexploitation.
A film by Uli Henrik Streckenbach.

Power of Networks, Visual Interpretation

July 22, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Manuel Lima’s playful animated talk on exploring the power of network visualization.

The GlassBox Game Engine by SimCity, Design with Integrity

July 4, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Artificial Intelligence functionality embeds SimCity with rules, relationships, cause-and-effect, consequences, and a healthy dose of reality scenarios. Objects are free agents running on individual AI activating case specific animations. A nice move toward sophisticated simulation.

Water Vortex Permutation: Charybdis

May 28, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

My ongoing research on the spiritual life of water and its self-organizing systems.
Vortex water piece by William Pye.

Using Nature as a Design Tool

February 11, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Michael Pawlyn describes three habits of nature that could transform architecture and society. Radical resource efficiency, closed loops, and solar economy. This work is based on Janine Benyus biomimicry insights.

E.O. Wilson on preserving life species in our Biosphere

September 9, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

E.O. Wilson on preserving biodiversity and supporting our “encyclopedia of life.” An encyclopedia that lives on the Internet and is contributed to by scientists and amateurs, has an expandable page for each species, and is accessible to anyone on demand.
(2007) (22 min.)