
rfadok
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Anand Pandian posted an update in the group
7 months agoLife-centered design 7 months ago
“Recognizing how animals inhabit our cities is the first step toward reducing the harm these spaces create for animals, like the risk that architectural glass poses to birds.”
Great to see this piece about the course you also shared with us @rfadok…
theconversation.com
This anthropology course looks at building design from the standpoint of different species
Humans aren’t the only species to consider when constructing new buildings. This course teaches students to take animals into account as well.
Alessandro Angelini, Alfie Chambers and 4 others-
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This is such a cool idea for a course. Sadly we clearly are not doing enough at the moment… https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/07/death-toll-for-birds-hitting-buildings-may-be-over-1-billion-a-year-in-us-report
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