Designing Sustainable Economies

This chapter examines the intricate challenges of creating sustainable and equitable architectural designs that favor community trust and relationships over traditional profit-driven models. It emphasizes the need for a nature-centered marketplace, explores economic disparities amid climate change, and critiques the current market dynamics that often harm marginalized communities. The discussion also highlights the contrasts between elite wealth accumulation and grassroots initiatives, reflecting on the broader implications of technology and community in fostering positive change.