Ecogradia
By Nirmal Kishnani
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How do we design buildings and cities for a planet in crisis? And how do we create an equitable world for all life?
Join sustainability strategist and author, Nirmal Kishnani, on Ecogradia, a new weekly podcast where we explore the way forward with experts and practitioners at the frontlines of sustainable architecture and urbanism.
If you seek inspiring stories and provocative points of view, innovative ideas, and solutions that are future-ready, Ecogradia is for you. Each episode pushes the boundaries of knowledge so you can shape your own journey, beyond ‘less harm’ to ‘doing good’.
To get even more out of this podcast, go to ecogradia.com to find all our episode notes.
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The first season of Ecogradia is sponsored by the Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction.
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How to create urban public spaces that people love
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Living in the city is hard, but good design can fix this
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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This sustainable design award has launched careers — here’s how it works
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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How sponge cities can fix urban flooding (and save millions in costs)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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How to design a net zero energy building: proven strategies that work
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Material smart: Designing low-carbon buildings
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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How greening buildings could transform our cities into thriving ecosystems
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Will Indonesia’s new $33 billion capital be the end of Jakarta?
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Indonesia’s new capital is its “most expensive political decision” ever
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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5 interiors designed to boost mind, body, and work
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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High ambitions: Are tall buildings sustainable?
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Urban biodiversity: Crafting biocentric public spaces
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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How solarpunk envisions a world we will want to live in __ Jay Springett
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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How three leaders under 40 built successful careers in sustainability
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Architectural acupuncture II: Hyperlocal design for community
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Architectural acupuncture I: Small projects, big impact
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Green campus blueprints: Crafting net-zero architecture
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Repair, rejuvenation, and regeneration __ Season 4 insights
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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BIG has a plan for the planet: Can it be done? __ Bjarke Ingels
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Suburbia is sprawling (and how to fix it) __ Tone Wheeler __ environa studio
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May 21, 2024 |
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Calm the mind, connect with place __ Võ Trọng Nghĩa __ VTN Architects
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May 07, 2024 |
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Industrial architecture: For efficiency and well-being
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Raising the floor on innovative carbon solutions __ Liz Minné __ Interface
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Guardian of the built and unbuilt __ Brinda Somaya __ SNK
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Heritage and tradition: Innovating for a sustainable future
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Challenging the greenery facade __ Leonard Ng __ Henning Larsen
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Simplifying the carbon conundrum __ Stuart Smith __ Arup
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Integrated multisystem approach: A key to sustainable design
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Connecting people to place __ Barclay & Crousse
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Unleash the power of process __ Kjetil Trædal Thorsen __ Snøhetta
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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How form-making will unlock the power of architecture __ Bjarke Ingels
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Roadmaps and signposts: Experts put sustainability to work this new season
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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The bottom line: Global views and takeaways from season 3
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Holcim Awards 2023: Round-up in Venice with the jury chairs
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Paul Finch, World Architecture Festival: The tastemaker (Part 2)
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Paul Finch, World Architecture Festival: The tastemaker (Part 1)
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Nina Maritz, Nina Maritz Architects: The frugality champion
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Ambrish Arora, Studio Lotus: The reflective practitioner
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Tatiana Bilbao, Tatiana Bilbao ESTUDIO: The architect of care
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Benny Kuriakose, Benny Kuriakose & Associates: The vernacularist
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Nigel Stansfield, Interface: The flooring innovators
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Maria Atkinson AM, Atkinson Consultancy: The sustainability whisperer
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Amory Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute: The energy guru
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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The heat is on: Pressing ahead with a third season of ten new episodes
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Looking back at season 2 from the cutting floor
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Wong Mun Summ and Richard Hassell, WOHA: (Re)Defining beauty
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Alyssa-Amor Gibbons, Studio Amor: Standing up to hurricanes
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May 23, 2023 |
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Herbert Dreiseitl, DREISEITLconsulting: Thinking fluid
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May 09, 2023 |
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Prasoon Kumar, BillionBricks: Innovating homes for the homeless
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Daliana Suryawinata and Florian Heinzelmann, SHAU: Being tropical
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Kotchakorn Voraakhom, LANDPROCESS: Designing cities for water
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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Bill Browning, Terrapin Bright Green: Crafting biophilic solutions
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Chrisna du Plessis and Bill Reed: Regenerating life by design
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Gregers Reimann, IEN Consultants: Building higher performance
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Ashok B. Lall, Ashok B Lall Architects: Bridging the social and environmental
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Ten new episodes to keep the ball rolling, starting end-January
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Rahul Mehrotra, Harvard University Graduate School of Design: The kinetic city
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Yu Kongjian, Turenscape: Landscape as ‘art of survival’
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Manit and Sonali Rastogi, Morphogenesis: ‘An architecture of almost somewhere’
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Wolfgang Kessling, Transsolar: Low tech and low energy for high comfort
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Prashant Kapoor, IFC/World Bank: Making sense of sustainable finance
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Wong Mun Summ and Richard Hassell, WOHA: (Re)Imagining the city
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Introducing Ecogradia: The sustainable architecture and urbanism podcast
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Nov 17, 2022 |