Explores the competing concepts of biophilia and biophobia and why we need to design buildings and communities so children can learn about and come to love nature and protect it. 

Explore how fractal fluency and natural geometries can reduce stress and support healthier built environments through biophilic design.

2026’s Top 10 Hot Trends in Living Green Architecture explores how biophilic design connects nature, happiness, health, and climate resilience through innovative projects worldwide.

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities has a busy year ahead, with CitiesAlive 2026 taking centre stage in NYC from September 30 to October 3.

Learn about Japanese perspectives on nature and how they influence modern design and policymaking in Tokyo and Osaka.

Learn examples of how biophilic design is used for social, health and economic benefits by architects COOKFOX in New York and WoHa in Singapore. 

Learn about a three-step framework for preserving and enhancing biodiversity and its biophilic attributes, and how this provides multiple types of intrinsic and extrinsic value for owners and developers.

Learn about three ways biophilia can make green roofs restorative.

This article explores birdsong’s positive impact on us, and how to design for more birdlife on green roofs. 

This article provides examples of how horticultural therapy practices on health care facilities can provide better patient and campus outcomes. 

In this biomimetic piece, learn what yellow meadow ants can teach designers about green roofs.

An overview of this new best practices standard related to climate resiliency and green roofing and an invitation to review it.