Advanced Living Walls With Case Studies
This one-hour program enables participants to gain an understanding of the use of different living wall systems both indoors and out, and in various climates. Attendees will discover the design considerations and positive effects of living walls on the built environment, and, explore case studies of a variety of living wall systems and their performance after installation, evidence-based research citations, and compelling photography and time-lapse videos.
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Moss Walls: A Biophilic Design Solution
This program examines the positive effects biophilic design has on human behavior, including well-being and productivity. These positive effects are quantified, and the economic case studies are summarized. The three categories of biophilic design are identified. The WELL Building Certification standard, as it applies to biophilia, is defined, and moss walls are discussed in detail as an affordable way of incorporating biophilic design into interior environments.
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Nature's Blueprint: Unleashing the Power of Biophilic Design
This course delves into the concepts of biophilia, exploring the innate human connection to nature and how this can be seamlessly integrated into our built environments. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of biophilia, its benefits, and practical methods to apply biophilic principles in various architectural and interior spaces. Discover a showcase of design elements that demonstrate a spectrum of architectural interventions, highlighting how nature-inspired designs can transform any space.
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Authentically Green Interiors: Optimizing Nature's Design
A study of interior landscape’s impact on human-centered design: This session will present the most relevant and compelling findings on the environmental impact of plants on people’s physical, psychological and behavioral needs within the built environment. Participants will be able to quantify the environmental contributions of plants to a building interior. They will gain practical insight into the bottom line and human-centered benefits of designing with plants. At the end of the program, participants will comprehend how biophilic design factors (the human affinity for natural things) profoundly affect the well-being and overall profitability of the modern built environment, as well as walk away with concrete suggestions on how to use this design consideration towards LEED certification.
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Jim Woods
Jim Woods loves greenwalls and he loves teaching.
In 2021, 2022, and 2023, he received a Platinum award at TPIE, where he was recognized as a leading greenwall trainer in the USA.
Training over 500 professionals, Jim has an overall approval rating of 97.4%.
The training is developed and approved by Green Plants for Green Buildings.
David Tennis
David Tennis is a passionate member of the GrowUp Greenwalls team and an advocate for biophilic design. He inspires architects and designers to bring greenery into their projects through living greenwalls, moss, and other plant-based solutions.
With his engaging style and enthusiasm, David shows how biophilic design enhances aesthetics, supports sustainability, and creates healthier, more connected spaces.
Landscape Architect
Wonderful class and information. Great speaker, very knowledgeable.
Designer
Thank you. A lot of information was covered in a small amount of time, but a great overview for a base level of knowledge regarding considerations to remember when a green wall is part of the design or is requested by a client.
Interior Designer
This was a solid CEU presented by someone who was clearly knowledgeable and passionate about their work.