Biophilic design at a fundamental level, it is the adoption and conceptualization of principles we find in nature into building and landscape design that many studies have shown to increase occupant wellbeing. Biophilia is a tricky construct to convey, let alone capture in a design. Somewhere between a social science and life science, biophilia – an instinctive bond between ourselves and living systems ­– poses a unique challenge but also holds many opportunities ­– from competitive advantage to supporting human health.

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