Polycephalum: Designing a Carbon Neutral Civilization

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The publication explores the concept of polycephalum, a biological organism known for its decentralized intelligence and adaptability. Drawing inspiration from natures wisdom, ecoLogic Studio proposes a paradigm shift in architectural and design thinking.

The authors argue that by emulating the resilience and efficiency of polycephalum, we can pave the way towards a sustainable future. Through a rich tapestry of case studies, design proposals, and theoretical reflections, this volume showcases the studios pioneering projects that seamlessly integrate cutting-edge technology, biological principles, and artistic vision. From bio-digital urban facades to responsive ecological installations, the publication demonstrates how architecture can play a pivotal role in addressing the urgent challenges of climate change.