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Pedro Gadanho on How Architecture Must Adapt to Our Ecological Emergency

Published: July 10, 2023, 4 a.m.

Architect, writer, and curator Pedro Gadanho, author of the book “Climax Change!” and a Loeb Fellow at Harvard University, discusses how architects must increasingly innovate through densification and adaptive reuse rather than building anew; existing buildings as “material banks”; and the importance of downgrading our consumption levels, particularly in the Western world.