{"id":165,"date":"2013-09-15T16:58:58","date_gmt":"2013-09-15T16:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/?p=165"},"modified":"2013-09-15T17:00:07","modified_gmt":"2013-09-15T17:00:07","slug":"cultural-reaction-of-organicism-sustainable-design-strategies-baobab-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/2013\/09\/15\/cultural-reaction-of-organicism-sustainable-design-strategies-baobab-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"[Cultural Reaction of Organicism: Sustainable Design Strategies] Baobab Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/teapot-baobab.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-169 alignleft\" alt=\"teapot-baobab\" src=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/teapot-baobab-300x186.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/teapot-baobab-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/teapot-baobab.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/pub-baobab.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-168 alignleft\" alt=\"pub-baobab\" src=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/pub-baobab-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/pub-baobab-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/pub-baobab.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/baobab-trees.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-167 alignleft\" alt=\"baobab-trees\" src=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/baobab-trees-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/baobab-trees-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/baobab-trees.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/big-baobab.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-166 alignleft\" alt=\"big-baobab\" src=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/big-baobab-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/big-baobab-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jmassey.expressions.syr.edu\/organicism\/files\/2013\/09\/big-baobab.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A cultural reaction, pertaining to sustainable design strategies in architecture, is a form of Organicism. This is when an architectural design as a whole responds to the surrounding culture by sustaining and providing for both the environment and any adjacent living organisms.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>An example of sustainable design strategies is seen in Madagascar, Australia and Africa by the natives\u2019 utilization of the Baobab Tree. The tree is known as the \u201cThe Tree of Life\u201d for reasons in which it is one of the ideal cases of Organicism. This tree helps sustain life by providing fruit that is enriched with vitamin C and can be hollowed out for a home and not die. These trees can hold up to 60 people within. It also provide protection because the outer shell of the tree fire resistant. The bark can also be used for ropes and clothing. This tree alone can provide most of the needs of a community, whether that is architecturally or nutritiously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cultural reaction, pertaining to sustainable design strategies in architecture, is a form of Organicism. 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