Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 2
3. Architecture in the Anthropocene 4
4. Thoughts on Reuse
5. Down with Demolition 11
6. Understanding What is Already There 20
7. Living Together Instead of Building New 34
8. The Art of Grafting 44
9. Rules of the Game for a New Era 54
10. Let’s Be Gentle and Not So Rough on the Stock 64
11. Circular Concepts
12. From a Linear to a Circular System 79
13. The City as Forest 90
14. C2C: Do We Have to Rethink Building? 102
15. Transform Construction Now 114
16. Architectural Amends 124
17. Form Follows Availability 134
18. Nature as a Resource
19. Independent Through Local Resources 147
20. Less Technology, More Architecture 156
21. Building With Earth in Paris 166
22. Building with Grass 174
23. Urban Scores 184
24. What is the Future of Timber Construction? 196
25. Getting Better Step by Step 210
26. The Best is Close at Hand 222
27. Conversation Partners 236
28. Authors 243
29. Images 245
30. Imprint 246