New ebook "Climate Change and the Design of the Built Environment" by Michael Gamble Now Available!
Jan 09, 2023 — Atlanta, GA
A new eBook, "Climate Change and the Design of the Built Environment" by Michael Gamble, Academic and Research Council Chair at the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design and associate professor in the College of Design at Georgia Tech is now available!
Written as a series of dialogues with leaders from various disciplines, the book positions design as an essential component of entrepreneurial approaches which explore the sociocultural and eco-political dimensions of climate change. Economist, Architects, Planners, Sociologist, Lawyers, Policy Makers, Landscape Architects, and MBA’s contribute to a spirited discussion around climate change and design.
Global climate change has already resulted in a wide range of impacts across every region of the country. Many sectors of the economy are expected to grow related to climate and health in the coming decades. The design and retrofit of buildings, infrastructure and cities will be a major part of future efforts.
All interviews are Kendeda Building based on Georgia Tech’s Atlanta campus with experts participating from around the world.