EXP3 • Week 1 • Independent Study • Article and Theory

Find a news article referring to Architecture, Computational Design or Engineering. From the article select 3-5 key words and use these in a new sentence to create a distinctive and significant theory. 


Chosen Article: Green Roofs, from National Geographic
Words: green, living, footprint, technology

Theory
How the use of green roofs and living walls can change the impact of human footprint in the environment and the reason we should use this technology in our favor.






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