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The forest was in chaos. Parts of it were burning and the food was scarce. Remembering how wonderful the forest used to be, various animal groups sent ambassadors to a very ancient owl. The wise owl remembered historical cycles and hopefully had clues on how to reset the forest so it could be productive again. They gathered by the gargantuan oak tree where the owl lived.

The Tent City of New Jersey: Desperate victims of the economic slump forced to live in makeshift homes in forest.

Emmanuelle Moureaux's 'Forest of Numbers' was installed with the help of 300 volunteers to celebrate the recently concluded 10th anniversary of the National Art Centre in Tokyo. Whilst the numbers grounded the experience, the colours made it emotive! Check it out here and leave us your comments.

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Design Forum International designs and builds two residential buildings in Delhi - on the premise of merging nature as an integral part of urbane living. Check out how natural ventilation and greenery can make a difference even to life in the urban forest. https://goo.gl/42NAQJ