Certified Professional in Biophilic Design Human-Nature Interaction
Published on June 14, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm excited to have Dr. Jane Green, an expert in biophilic design and the instructor of the course "Certified Professional in Biophilic Design Human-Nature Interaction." Dr. Green, can you tell us a bit about your personal experiences and insights related to this course topic? GUEST: Absolutely, I've spent over two decades researching and applying biophilic design principles in various settings. The course is a distillation of my knowledge and experience, and it emphasizes the crucial role of human-nature interaction in improving well-being and productivity. HOST: That's fascinating. Could you share some current industry trends relevant to the course? GUEST: Of course. We're seeing a growing interest in biophilic design as people become more aware of the benefits of nature in urban environments. There's also an increased focus on evidence-based design, ensuring that the strategies we use are grounded in scientific research. HOST: Speaking of challenges, what are some common obstacles instructors or learners face in this field? GUEST: One challenge is the interdisciplinary nature of biophilic design, which requires knowledge in areas like architecture, psychology, and environmental science. Another is convincing stakeholders of the long-term benefits of investing in biophilic design, as the initial costs can be higher than traditional methods. HOST: That's insightful. Lastly, what do you envision for the future of biophilic design and its impact on the industry? GUEST: I believe biophilic design will become an essential aspect of sustainable urban development, with a greater emphasis on creating resilient, nature-integrated spaces that promote health and well-being. HOST: Dr. Jane Green, thank you so much for joining us today and providing valuable insights into the "Certified Professional in Biophilic Design Human-Nature Interaction" course. We're confident that our listeners have gained valuable knowledge and are inspired to explore this transformative power of biophilic design. GUEST: Thank you for having me. It was a pleasure to share my thoughts and experiences with your audience.
