Philipp Misselwitz is an architect and urban planner based in Berlin.He holds the Chair of Habitat Unit at the Institute for Architecture,TU-Berlin. He is Executive Director of Bauhaus Earth--aninterdisciplinary think-tank and lab dedicated to transforming buildingand human settlements from being drivers of climate and societal crisesinto creative forces for systemic regeneration. AlanOrganschi is a principal and partner at Gray Organschi Architecture, anaward-winning, US based architecture and timber building practice. Hecurrently serves as director of the Innovation Labs at Bauhaus Earth andis a senior member of the faculty at the Yale School of Architecturewhere he has taught architectural design and building technology for twodecades. Bauhaus Earth is a globalinterdisciplinary initiative of collaborators from science,architecture, engineering, industry, policy, and finance that seeks totransform the building sector from a major source of anthropogenicenvironmental and social impact into a regenerative and ecologicallysensitive means to meet the housing and infrastructural needs of anurbanizing global population. Coauthors: Ana María DuránCalisto, Andrea Gebhard, Cade Diehm, Edgar Pieterse, FranziskaSchreiber, Giuseppe Scarascia Mugnozza, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, JamesDrinkwater, Marlène de Saussure, Marc Palahí, Monica Tanuhandaru,Nathalie Jean-Baptiste, Rocío Armillas Tiseyra, Tillmann Prinz, VicenteGuallart, Vyjayanthi V. Rao.