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A FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, SMITHSONIAN, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL A major reimagining of how evolutionary forces work, revealing how mating preferences—what Darwin termed "the taste for the beautiful"—create the...

Is it science? Is it religion? What exactly is the Design Revolution? This book answers the toughest questions about Intelligent Design. As the Intelligent Design movement has gained momentum over recent years, questions have naturally arisen to challenge its provocative claims. With clarity and concision, William Dembski responds to the most vexing questions and objections raised by experts and non-experts.

The Nature of Fashion is an epic sweep through history, revealing how plants have been used to make and dye our clothes. Textiles have transformed the human world–and the natural world. Now we need to re-root clothes-making in plants, rather than plastic, to find a new material future. Fashion is at a turning point–to look forward, we need to look back.

'Mind-shifting, heart-lifting' ISABELLA TREE 'Inspiring and essential' ALASTAIR HUMPHREYS 'As entertaining as it is enlightening' INDEPENDENT, ★★★★★ Nature isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. But today the majority of the world’s population lives in some form of urban environment...

A continuation of thought provoking discussions between three best friends. Presenting the world as perceived by them, for all to explore.

A simple walk around the block set journalist Spike Carlsen, bestselling author of A Splintered History of Wood, off to investigate everything he could about everything we take for granted in our normal life—from manhole covers and recycling bins to bike lanes and stoplights. In this...

Welcome to the greenest podcast in the world! Each week, we speak with a leader in sustainable design, including architects, engineers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and many others. Learn more about us over at shareyourgreendesign.com or follow us across socials @shareyougreendesign Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a time of climate crisis and housing shortages, a bold, visionary call to replace current wasteful construction practices with an architecture of reuse As climate change has escalated into a crisis, the reuse of existing structures is the only way to even begin to preserve our wood, sand...

Welcome to Wellness by Designs Your go-to podcast for evidence-based education and inspiration in integrative healthcare. Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise in nutrition, herbal and naturopathic medicine, or sharpen your clinical and business skills, this podcast is made for you.Join us as leading practitioners and researchers share their knowledge, clinical pearls, and personal journeys—designed to support your growth and enrich your practice. So grab a cuppa, settle in, and let your continuing education begin.Show notes and references: www.designsforhealth.com.au

“Uprooted reveals how a late-life uprooting changed Dickey as a gardener.” —The Wall Street Journal When Page Dickey moved away from her celebrated garden at Duck Hill, she left a landscape she had spent thirty-four years making, nurturing, and loving. She found her next chapter in...

Darwin or Design is a collection of interviews with 25 people on both sides of the intelligent design question. There are interviews on what evolutionary theory currently thinks, what is intelligent design, the philosophy of science, ID and The Law and many others. If you want to learn about about Intelligent Design and get an overview of what is going on and have 9 1/2 hours to spend on the question, then this is the book for you!

The world’s cities will need to accommodate an additional 2.5 billion people by 2050. But what will this growth look like? We believe a combination of tall buildings and high density, along with progressive construction techniques and thoughtful, comprehensive planning, will help create cities with a high quality of life – a “sustainable vertical urbanism.” This podcast interviews the shapers of our urban landscapes, with the goal of enabling smarter, more sustainable cities and a more viable future for global populations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A podcast about exactly what it says it is: examining the bad ideas, mistakes and accidents that misshaped our world.

Welcome to the Planit podcast. We are landscape architects, urban designers, visualisers and community engagement specialists. This year we turn 25 and wanted to celebrate what we’ve learnt – our successes and our failings – and hear stories from key people we’ve met along the journey. The podcast name shares a title with Planit’s new book, ‘The Start of Something...’. Its content reflects the way we look at our work and the part we can play in fixing the world around us.  We don’t ‘finish’ places when a project of ours completes. It marks the beginning of something. We ...

I hope you’re reading this while on a bus, commuting to work, getting ready to face the customers or bosses. I wanna rest your mind a bit, before all the hassle of day to day life hits. I know how it feels, I’m living through it. I’m typing this on my phone still deciding if I’m ready to share my personal space to the world. But this world gives me peace and a daily lift, readying me for the day and calming me for the night. I hope to the few people that hear this, try what I did. Make a place where everything is as you want it to be, a place where stress and depression, will be ...

Welcome to Chelsea in the Meadow. Here we share a passion for gardening in balance with nature. Each week we will discuss a new topic covering a variety of interests, including the science of soil, composting, permaculture, organic growing practices, and so much more. Whether you are a gardening fanatic or someone looking to break into the hobby, this podcast is for you! Join us as we venture into the outdoors to grow our gardening knowledge.

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'Can Architecture Fix This?' is a podcast from White arkitekter in Oslo. Join host Rebekah Schaberg and producer Ingjerd Sandven Kleivan for discussions and interviews with experts in the fields of design to see if we can answer the question: Can Architecture Fix This? - whatever this may be!

Ditch your eco-anxiety, and hear from EcoSassy artists and entrepreneurs who share their eco-friendly business strategies, unexpected and creative sustainable business models, and favorite zero waste resources. Join the sass-tainable conversation, humor and bi-weekly inspiration so you can build a thriving eco-conscious business that fuels you and our planet. The climate revolution is now and dang it looks good.

Fraught with symbolism, a rich history, and their own language, flowers are storytellers. Gathered: Storied Botanicals is a podcast that delves into these stories.