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Green infrastructure videos

Presentations by William McDonough and Ed McMahon from the ParkCity green infrastructure conference in March 2009, sponsored by CABE and Natural England.

Promoting an environmental infrastructure for sustainable communities

Edward McMahon is credited as being the founding father of green infrastructure. He argues that we have to see green space as a necessity rather than an amenity.

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Connecting people and place - the ecology of urban design

William McDonough, author of Cradle to Cradle, spoke on the ecology of urban design. McDonough sees a world of abundance – it is a question of using it in ways that allows it to last. He wants to celebrate human creativity, instead of bemoaning our activities.

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