Biomimicry: Janine Benyus' 12 sustainable design ideas from nature

Janine Benyus is the author of Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature, a book that has galvanized scientists, architects, designers and engineers into exploring new ways in which nature's successes can inspire humanity.  Her TED video provides 12 sustainable design ideas from nature. I recommend you start at the 2 minute point.

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