"There's this very vulnerable planet of ours with finite resources. Architects and designers have, I think, a fair responsibility for conserving energy and materials, and making things durable"
- Robin Day
About this Quote
This quote by Robin Day talks to the obligation of designers as well as developers to be conscious of the finite sources of our planet. He is recommending that designers and also designers should understand the energy and products they make use of in their styles, as well as strive to make them as durable as feasible. This is an important tip that we must bear in mind our environment as well as the sources we have available. By preserving energy as well as materials, and also making things sturdy, architects as well as developers can help to ensure that our earth is not loaded down by our consumption. This is an important message that we should all heed, and also aim to be much more mindful of our effect on the setting.
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