Sarah Ichioka is a British–American urbanist and writer based in Singapore.[1][2][3] The founder of strategic consultancy Desire Lines, Ichioka is a proponent of regenerative design, biomimicry, and the incorporation of indigenous knowledge into urban planning.[4][5][6] Ichioka served as the Director of the Architecture Foundation, an independent center for urbanism and architecture in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2014.[7][8] In Singapore, Ichioka has advocated for the rewilding of green spaces as a strategy for increasing resilience and minimizing intensive management, and for the government to adopt more urgent language about addressing climate change.[9][10]

Sarah Ichioka
Born
California, US
NationalityAmerican
British
EducationYale University (BA)
London School of Economics (MSc)

Works

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  • Flourish: Design Paradigms for Our Planetary Emergency (2022)[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Sarah Ichioka". www.sarahichioka.com. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  2. ^ Auto, Hermes (2021-06-11). "My Perfect Weekend with Sarah Ichioka | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  3. ^ Tom Morris. "Understanding Japan's unique 'scrap and build' design culture". CNN. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  4. ^ "Can indigenous knowledge help us design a more sustainable future?". Financial Times. 2022-03-11. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  5. ^ "The Architecture of Tomorrow Mimics Nature to Cool the Planet". Bloomberg.com. 2022-01-08. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  6. ^ ""A possibilist revolution would unlock designers' power to address our planetary emergency"". Dezeen. 2022-02-22. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  7. ^ Holledge, Richard (2012-09-13). "Popup Shops Help London Spark Tired Neighborhoods". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  8. ^ Redstone, Elias (December 30, 2010). "London Underground | Designers to Watch". T Magazine. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  9. ^ "Commentary: Let Singapore's green spaces grow wild". CNA. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  10. ^ "Commentary: Singapore's climate change fight must be clear about these facts". CNA. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  11. ^ Ichioka, Sarah (2021). Flourish : design paradigms for our planetary emergency. Michael Pawlyn. Axminster, England. ISBN 978-1-913743-26-0. OCLC 1258653543.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)