{"title":"Duncan Baker-Brown","description":"\u003cp\u003eDuncan Baker-Brown's work explores the creative potential of sustainability within the arts and culture sphere. His books, such as \u003cem\u003eThe Re-use Atlas\u003c\/em\u003e, offer insightful perspectives on reclaiming and repurposing materials, blending environmental mindfulness with design innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful examination of how re-use challenges traditional approaches to construction and creativity, inviting a deeper appreciation for resourcefulness and ecological responsibility in contemporary practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-re-use-atlas-by-duncan-baker-brown-9781914124129","title":"The Re-use Atlas","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you know how to design for a circular economy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA truly sustainable, circular economy is both a robust and viable option for architecture. Through inspirational case studies, interviews, and essays, this new edition of the 2017 book is an accessible and practical guide to how architects can move from a linear economy towards a circular economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Re-use Atlas\u003c\/em\u003e to sustainable, closed-loop systems takes the reader on a journey through four distinct steps (Recycle, Reuse, Reduce, Circular Economy) that show how they can dramatically reduce the negative impact humans have on the planet. It gives architects the skills and knowledge to navigate through the emerging fields of resource management towards a true Circular Economy. Each step is supplemented with an in-depth interview with an expert who is successfully tackling one or more of the challenges facing all designers today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf we change our behaviour, we enable humanity to work with nature rather than against it. Be part of the change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47608153735404,"sku":"9781914124129","price":93.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781914124129-the-re-use-atlas.jpg?v=1778186124"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/duncan-baker-brown.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}