Our inaugural Human/Nature conference, which took place in October 2024, provided a spectrum of multidisciplinary talks on how design can help mitigate climate change. We had many immediate takeaways from our international roster of speakers. Now, on the 40th anniversary of the magazine, we present the definitive people and projects from the two-day event that are informing our thinking going forward.

Stay tuned for details about our second annual Human/Nature conference, taking place October 29 & 30!

Pat Hanson’s Heroic Public Infrastructure

As elemental as a drum and as luminous as a lantern — thanks to its glass-block facade — the Real Time Control Building #3 in Edmonton - by Pat Hanson and gh3* - is central to the City’s ecological watertreatment strategy. It was presented at Human/Nature

How remarkable can a project called “Real Time Control Building #3” truly be? If it’s in the hands of Pat Hanson, founder of Gh3*, the question itself is redundant. The…

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