Saving the Planet with Biophilic Design (with Dr. Phill Tabb from the Biophillic Institute)

Following our amazing episode with Serenbe’s founder, we're bringing in the master planner behind the beautiful and sustainable community. Dr. Phillip Tabb is one of the top experts in sustainable community planning as well asa biophilic urbanism, a model of design that encompasses humans tendency to want to live in communion with nature. Our conversation starts off with gaining a deeper understanding of why biophilic design is an important aspect of moving towards a greener tomorrow, and ends with how we can influence our own places and spheres of influence to become more in communion with nature. A conversation rooted in belonging, healing, and co-creating the garden of eden together. 

Find out more: Below are some great resources to learn more about the concepts discussed in today's episode.

Biophilic Institute: https://www.biophilicinstitute.com/

Biophilic Urbanism, by Dr. Phillip James Tabb: https://bit.ly/3shbly1

Serenbe Stories podcast episode with Dr. Tabb:  https://bit.ly/2Xxjv7p

The Blue Zones, by David Buettner: https://bit.ly/2Lp6REQ

Savannah Hypothesis: 'Evolved responses to landscapes' by G.I. Orians and J.H. Heerwagen: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1992-98504-015

Passive Survivability: Op-ed by Alex Wilson for Building Green: https://www.buildinggreen.com/op-ed/passive-survivability

Nature Inside: A biophilic design guide by Bill Browning and Catherine Ryan: https://bit.ly/35zcrLW

The Ray: https://bit.ly/3nyo1Nq