“Sim was one of the people who laid the foundation for CED’s ongoing commitment to resilience and environmental equity,” says William W. Wurster Dean Renee Y. Chow. “He was focused on how to build in environmentally friendly, energy-efficient, socially just ways long before ‘sustainability’ was even a term in the architectural lexicon. His influence, on … Continue reading Sim Van der Ryn, pioneer of ecological design, passes away at 89