Tips for young professionals

50 architects, landscape architects, designers and environmental leaders from 15 countries around the world, share their vision to inspire, provoke and educate. In articles, interviews, project presentations and manifestos, they join their voices and vision on sustainability, sustainable design, urbanism and architecture, to amplify a message of social, economic and environmental sustainability, embodied in their work. The contributing authors to this publication are part of the extended ECOWEEK ‘family.’ They have lectured and/or led ECOWEEK workshops in cities around the world. They share insights about their work - schools, public buildings, housing, rehabilitation of existing buildings, gardens, community gardens, environmental education, environmental leadership, and more - from the angle of sustainability and sustainable design. The purpose is to promote good practices by leaders, professionals and environmental educators from around the world, and to inspire others to pursue their own path to sustainability. In this short contribution Annalisa Metta gives 10 tips to youung designer to work towards responsability and sustenaibility in open space design.