Source: International Business Times
THE LAB SD - Living Adaptive Build - Sustainable Developments As urban developers search for new ways to meet housing demand, a quiet but powerful shift is happening in how projects are conceived, and it's being led by voices like Elizabeth Carmichael, founder of THE LAB SD (Living Adaptive Build - Sustainable Developments). Once an advocate who had to push eco-consciousness into the design conversation, Carmichael now finds developers actively seeking her out with a new question: "How can I build sustainably and still hit my return on investment (ROI) targets?"The answer, it turns out, lies in a blend of neuroscience, design psychology, and a sophisticated understanding of materials and site planning. And perhaps most critically, it also lies in data.
