Why are more and more architects including nature into their building  designs? Is it for the aesthetic value? Do green buildings perform  better? Do they sell for more money? Let’s find out why green buildings  are the future of architecture.  My name’s Kyle, I’m an architecture student heading into my 5th and  final year, and one of my research focusses has been on sustainability  in architecture. In particular, it has focussed on vegetation, or  greenery, in buildings and the benefits and importance of designing  green buildings. First of all, not only is including greenery into architecture  necessary, but it is essential for all forms of life – including the  existence of humanity.

Here's why.