Shark's Paintbrush

About this book

Today an interdisciplinary and international group of scientists inventors and engineers are turning to nature to find elegant solutions to human problems. The principle driving this transformation is called biomimicry and Harman shares a wide range of examples of how were borrowing from natural models to invent profitable green solutions to pressing industrial challenges. Aimed at a business audience aspiring entrepreneurs environmentalists and general science readers The Sharks Paintbrush reflects a force of change in the new global economy that does more than simply gratify human industrial ambition; it teaches us how to live in harmony with nature and opens bright opportunities for a better future.