FROM NATURE TO NECESSITY: THE HISTORICAL OVERVIEW ON ECOLOGICAL DESIGN

This seminar offers a historical exploration of ecological design, tracing its roots from nature-inspired concepts to innovative solutions addressing modern environmental challenges. By examining international case studies, the talk explores how designers have drawn inspiration from natural systems and processes to create sustainable, resilient designs. The discussion highlights key milestones in the history of ecological design, illustrating its growing influence in fields such as architecture, product design, and urban planning, and its crucial role in shaping a more sustainable future.