Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Launches the Fall 2026 Biophilic Design Issue of Living Architecture Monitor Magazine
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Happy Fall Equinox. Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is pleased to launch the Fall 2026 edition of the free Living Architecture Monitor (LAM) magazine. Read the new Fall Biophilic Design Issue of the LAM here. This issue explores the relationship between people and nature and how biophilic design can help to create healthier cities. Featured articles and podcasts in this issue include:
Biophilia vs Biophobia: Why Nature Needs Children and Children Need Nature by Steven W. Peck, GRP, GRIMP, Hon ASLA
Fractal Fluency: Engineering Stress Reduction Through Natural Geometries in the Built Environment by Alexandra Bowen
Designing Biophilic Cities with Timothy Beatley, Sustainable Futures Podcast
Highlights of the 2026 Top 10 List of Hot Trends in Living Architecture: Biophilia and How Nature Makes Us Happier by Linda S. Velazquez, ASLA, LEED AP, GRP
Satoyama: Living Walls, Green Roofs, and the Ancient Philosophy Reshaping Japan's Cities by Vicki Sando
Green Roofs, Biophilia, Community and Economics by Bill Browning, Hon AIA
Translating Biodiversity into an Increased Return on Investment for Developers and Property Owners by Dan Slone
Planting Green Roofs for Biophilic Effects by Bruce Dvorak, FASLA
This issue also features news and updates from Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, including the upcoming 20th CitiesAlive conference in New York City, taking place September 30 to October 3, 2026. CitiesAlive will bring together some of these experts to deiver masterclasses on biophilic design and design for biodiversity. CitesAlive attracts many different professionals working in green roofs, green walls, and green infrastructure and provides networking, tours, and discussions focused on future-proofing New York with green infrastructure.
To read the full issue, visit the Living Architecture Monitor. Thank you to our valued advertisers who have supported this issue:
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