Sustainability & Resiliency, Office Culture Joaquin Hernández Sustainability & Resiliency, Office Culture Joaquin Hernández

How to Compost Indoors & Why We All Should

COMPOSTING REDUCES THE WASTE WE CREATE. 

No matter where you live, indoor composting is an easy and efficient way to reduce the amount of trash we each generate. It’s also the cheapest, organic fertilizer for our plants! Store your compost bin under the sink or on the counter for easy access, and composting will become part of your daily routine in no time. 

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Resilient Design Protects Property, Preserves Resources And Saves Lives

Resilient design is about saving priceless lives and resources.

"A year of natural disasters" is a phrase that characterizes 2017.  Thousands of lives were lost and billions of dollars in damages impacted numerous countries and regions around the globe.

The huge losses caused by these catastrophic natural disasters of 2017 stress the importance of resilient design.
Check out the video below to learn how resilient design can protect against natural and man-made disasters, as well as accelerate recovery.

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Resilient Placemaking And Affordable Housing For Communities And Cities

Well-designed affordable housing should do more than provide adequate, accessible and inexpensive shelter to lower-income households.

In addition to being resilient itself, a successful affordable housing project should contribute to the resilience of its community and city. Resilient placemaking can transform disconnected neighborhoods into thriving cities.

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