... review of the historical roots of regenerative design and related approaches and the interviews held with experts of the related field, the paper proposes a structured framework of architectural indicators suitable for the context of Tehran. Later, the importance of criteria is estimated by the analytic...

... rating tools Regenerative design Clearly, a return to pre-industrial conditions or “ecological restoration” would not be net positive. Even if losses of biodiversity and food chains, population growth and disparities of wealth were reduced, “industrial” (linear and fossil-fuel powered systems...