I think buildings should imitate ecological systems. Ecological systems in nature before we had human beings you know interfere with them exist in a state of stasis - they are self-supporting, self-sustaining. — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
If you look into the way that materials are used in an ecological system you'll notice that you'll find that there is no waste. The waste of one organism becomes food for another and everything's recycled in an ecological system… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
I'm eternally optimistic about the future. I believe that if we are committed towards it and if we continue to educate people and get… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
We shouldn't just look at new buildings but at existing stock building because that's an even greater problem than the new buildings being built.… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
The ecologist has a much more comprehensive and holistic view of the world. We're looking at the natural environment as well as the human… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
In most ecological systems you have a composite, biotic components as well as abiotic components acting together to form a whole, whereas in a… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
I think green buildings are extremely important but it's only part of the equation. A lot of people think that if I put a… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
I think buildings should imitate ecological systems. Ecological systems in nature before we had human beings you know interfere with them exist in a… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
In my heart I believe that biology is the beginning and the end of everything. It's the biggest source of ideas, the biggest source… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
In nature the only source of energy is from the sun. So in ecological systems everything comes from the sun through the process of… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
If you look into the way that materials are used in an ecological system you'll notice that you'll find that there is no waste.… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
Better use of space, improving the insulation, getting more daylight into the buildings, reducing the energy consumption of the air conditioning and heating systems,… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
