1. { Keeping an Open Mind in Architecture Making the world more sustainable

2. What are buildings made of?

3. What other materials could we use?

4. Which are Sustainable?

5. Shape

6. Orientation

7. Inputs

8. “People do not want electricity or oil, nor such economic abstractions as “residential services,” but rather comfortable rooms, light, vehicular motion, food, tables, and other real things.” – Amory B. Lovins

9. Unplugged

10. Don’t ever let anyone tell you that there is only one way to do something

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12. Citations http://www.corgaltanks.com/picts/POTABLE/CorGal%20Drinking%20Water%20Cistern%208,000%20Gallons.JPG http://www.pocosolar.com/Portals/18211/images/solar-water-heating1.jpg