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commitment

    In responding to the complexity of modern cities and the natural systems that support them, we have dedicated our practice to improving and enriching urban environments through the integration of science and design. Our systems approach to city design has focused on the implementation of sustainable practices that have resurrected entire environments from collapse to become thriving focal points of community life.

    Our ability to translate vast amounts of information and multidimensional ideas into pragmatic environmental solutions are expressed through a thorough understanding of these complex systems. Energy, water, food production, mobility, waste, ecology and economy, are the ingredients that contribute to the pulse of the planet and shape the performance of our cities.

    Today we seek to transform our cities through the application of better science and better design. Our approach aims to prepare for a new reality rooted in integrated natural and man-made systems. Our approach to city design allows science and ecology to shape its form, not allowing form to shape the ecology.