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landscape. This cycle is repeated until the design intention is achieved.
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Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto believed that architecture can replicate the forest.
Considering the abstract qualities of natural environment and architecture, Junya
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densely intertwining branches of trees in a forest. and pillars reminiscent of narrow
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concrete framework and steel columns to support the whole building. The uncertainty
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natural and the man-made merge: not solely architectural or solely natural, but a
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some basic principles that can be found: super-efficient structure, high strength
biodegradable composites, zero waste system, self-cleaning systems and many
others. Nature runs on sunlight for energy. banks on diversity, rewards
cooperation and recycles everything. Compared with typical human system,
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life. Traditional Maori attitudes to the land, the sky. rivers, lakes and seas, and
the creatures that live in the forest are to protect them from unwanted
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without compromising the ability of future generation to meet their own needs." The concept
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of a healthy built environment based on resource efficient and ecological principles”.
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