Biomimicry and nature-inspired solutions for environmental sustainability

Rajesh Sisodia
Archan Mitra
Sayani Das

Abstract

Biomimicry, from the Greek words for “life” (bio) and “imime” (-mimesis), is an emerging field that aims to extrapolate the systems and structures found in nature to be used in a variety of man-made contexts. Biomimicry is the process of finding solutions to human issues by modeling human creations after solutions found in nature. But in environmental communication, we talk about how to use words to fix the planet’s problems. In the domain of biomimicry, the term “mirroring” is used to describe the mimesis of communication. Objective: The purpose of this research is to gain a better understanding of the relationship ...

Get Hybrid Information Systems now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.