Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature

Biomimicry is a revolutionary new science that analyzes nature's best ideas--spider silk and eyes, seashells and brain cells, photosynthesis and DNA--and adapts them for human use. Janine Benyus takes us into the lab and out in the field with the maverick researchers who are discovering nature&...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benyus, Janine M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : William Morrow , c2002
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Echoing nature
  • 2. How will we feed ourselves?
  • 3. How will we harness energy?
  • 4. How will we make things?
  • 5. How will we heal ourselves?
  • 6. How will we store what we learn?
  • 7. How will we conduct business?
  • 8. Where will we go from here?