FOR UMI AND SOL
MICHAEL PAWLYN BSC, BARCH, RIBA, is an architect, the founding director of Exploration Architecture Ltd and has a well-earned reputation as a pioneer of biomimicry. Before setting up his own practice, he worked with Grimshaw for ten years and was central to the team that radically re-invented horticultural architecture for the Eden Project. He lectures widely on the subject of sustainable design and his talk on TED.com has been viewed over 1.5 million times.
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