Please add to our community thinking by posting a few inspirational analogies of your own between the systems that you typically find in biological organisms and similar systems that we often (or should) find in buildings.
Think creatively about all the systems and features that allow creatures to survive, thrive, and adapt to their environments!
Circulatory System and HVAC Systems:
Transporting blood to get oxygen compared to Heating, Ventilation, and Air conditioning to the whole building to provide a comfortable experience to users.
Photosynthesis and Solar Panels: Use energy from the sun to get clean and green energy
Skin Tissue and Building Envelope: Protective Barrier for the building and multi-functional!