Masterclass Certificate in Biophilic Design for Bike Stations

About this Podcast

HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're thrilled to have Dr. Jane Green, an expert in biophilic design and the instructor of the new course, "Masterclass Certificate in Biophilic Design for Bike Stations". Dr. Green, can you tell us what drew you to this unique intersection of biophilic design and bike stations? GUEST: Absolutely, I've always been passionate about sustainable urban planning and the power of nature to enhance our well-being. Bike stations are a crucial part of that equation, providing eco-friendly transportation options, and integrating biophilic design can significantly improve user experience. HOST: That's fascinating. Can you share any current trends or exciting developments in this field? GUEST: Definitely. More and more cities are recognizing the benefits of biophilic design in public spaces, leading to increased demand for professionals who can incorporate nature-inspired elements in projects like bike stations. HOST: And what challenges have you encountered in teaching this subject or implementing these principles in real-world scenarios? GUEST: The main challenge is changing mindsets. Many people still see urban planning and nature as two separate entities, so convincing them of the importance and feasibility of blending the two can be an uphill battle. HOST: That's a common challenge in innovative fields. Looking to the future, where do you see biophilic design in bike stations heading? GUEST: I believe it will become a standard feature in urban planning, making our cities not only more sustainable but also healthier and more enjoyable for all residents. HOST: Dr. Green, thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights on this exciting new course. To our listeners, if you're interested in learning more about biophilic design and its applications in bike stations, be sure to check out the "Masterclass Certificate in Biophilic Design for Bike Stations". Thanks for tuning in!