Notwithstanding the fact that the building, as a green building, is very much a pioneering building.

It's the greenest building in the world.

What is that building with the green roof?

They're splitting the cost of installing these green roofs with home and building owners.

Went through design, some architecture.

It was designed by the architect I.M. Pei.

that's why when we're talking about sustainability, it's not enough, green buildings.

The grooves become the kind of green lungs which give views, which give light, ventilation, make the building fresher.

Recommendation 2. Building managers should participate in the designing and remodelling of buildings.

This is the Beddington Zero Energy Development in London, which is one of the greenest buildings in the world. It's a fabulous place.

I think they really built an attractive place here and have just employed all green construction.

And I was there looking at the larger scale of buildings and finding that the buildings that were around me and that were being designed and that were there in the publications I was seeing felt soulless and cold.

The London skyline is constantly altering and yet young architects...

He's dedicated his life to sustainable design.

I did this building in Japan.

Which I understood after I translated it from architecture speech in to regular English, basically as logo making.

I put him in a hole and made a kind of a hole that he sits in.

How does it affect the design of buildings?

In 1984, we did the first so called green office in America for Environmental Defense.

He's a Spanish architect and designer.

You know, this is a building designed like a DVD player.

Architects, for example, they want to create prototypes of buildings.

It's designed by I. M. Pei, one of the premier modernist architects.

a section in the report about about advancing green development and building a beautiful China.

Subtotal, construction prefabricated buildings

Insulation, better design, buy green electricity where you can.

So he came back with a simpler building, but he put some funny details on it, and he moved it closer to my building.

And today, architects and biologists are working together to explore smart building design that will create healthy buildings for us.

Danish architect Bjarke Ingels rockets through photo video mingled stories of his eco flashy designs. His buildings not only look like nature they act like nature blocking the wind, collecting solar energy and creating stunning views.

So what you're seeing now is actually the design of the building.

I never studied sculpture, engineering or architecture.

Designs and instructions on construction were obtainable at a reasonable price.

Green, green, green.

Indeed, this object is a domestic farm, for fishes and green.

They had to make a decision, based on the positions we took to redefine the budget being from two thirds capital A architecture and one third infrastructure, to actually the inverse, two thirds infrastructure and one third capital A architecture.

Set here the green component to control the magenta color cast removal level.

Set here the green component to set magenta color cast removal level.

So, the centerline of this thing we'd preserve it, and it would start to work with the scale of the new buildings by Pelli and Kohn Pederson Fox, etc., that are underway.

With a 7,000 sqm green plaza, and a 3,000 sqm rooftop water feature, the project is made up of nine individual buildings, linked by a sky bridge. The sunken garden design for the entire project, plane trees as its architectural surface, and the rooftop water feature create the feeling of being in a forest.

Catherine Mohr builds green

I dabble in design. I'm a curator of architecture and design I happen to be at the Museum of Modern Art.

So we've tracked in the video the input string, which was green, green, yellow, yellow, green.

I have a studio in London that has a particular approach to designing buildings.

I'm green, green, green, sir.

Green, green, green so I did.