The latest episode features the powerful impact the natural world can have on our physical and mental wellbeing, and how design can affect and influence how we live, work, play, and grow.

The latest episode of its podcast series Sustainable Futures: Designing Green Communities and Buildings, featuring award-winning communicator and seasoned nonprofit executive Laura Mylan, Chief Strategy Officer of the Children & Nature Network (C&NN).

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, the North America green roof and wall association is pleased to announce the new Health issue of the Living Architecture Monitor magazine is now available.

A Statistics Canada study last year showed there were roughly 670 deaths between 2000 and 2020 attributable to extreme heat events in 12 Canadian cities.

A team of biophilia experts at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) have developed a ‘green’ office with more than 20 plants and a green wall in order to monitor whether, and in what ways, people working among greenery develop improved health.

Green roofs removed over 97.5 percent of deposited microplastics from the surrounding air.

Biophilic design has become the signature of modern architecture, blending the natural world with our built environments.

Sustainable Futures: Designing Green Buildings and Communities Podcast, presents a compelling new episode featuring renowned researcher and social scientist Dr. Kathleen Wolf from the University of Washington

In recent years, the concept of biophilic design has gained significant attention in the field of architecture, with its potential to create healing environments that promote the wellbeing of patients, staff, and visitors.

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is excited to announce the release of its Fall 2024 edition, The Health Issue of the online Living Architecture Monitor magazine.

One innovative solution to this problem is the integration of green spaces into urban landscapes, with green roofs emerging as a particularly promising option.

The heatwaves aren't here yet. But they will come.

This nature-loving aesthetic meets the moment but embraces the future

Bill Browning has published a book arguing that the cost of bringing nature into building projects isn’t prohibitive, but additive

Incorporating nature-inspired building elements boosts occupant productivity, says an architecture expert

New research has found that plants can efficiently remove toxic gasoline fumes from indoor air.

There is now overwhelming evidence of the value of adding plants and living walls to our indoor spaces, from offices and hospitals to shopping malls and airports.

Air-circulating indoor green or living walls can improve the skin quality and immune system of office workers in less than a month, according to a new study

While incorporating a courtyard could be constrained by spatial programming or financial limitations, a vertical greening system could be a great substitute

Green roofs provide climate change mitigation and adaptation benefits that can protect human health, especially for children.