Bridgette Meinhold
Bridgette Meinhold is an American artist and author of “Urgent Architecture: 40 Sustainable Housing Solutions for a Changing World.”
Meinhold is also the Architecture Editor for Inhabitat.com, and a contributing writer for Inhabitots.com and Ecouterre.com. She has written extensively about sustainable design innovation, eco architecture, green building.
Bridgette Meinhold is originally from Oklahoma. In 2003, Meinhold earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering from San Diego State University in San Diego, CA. In 2007, she earned a Master of Science in Civil & Environmental Engineering with a focus on sustainability at Stanford University in Palo Alto, CA.
Following college, Meinhold lived and worked in Germany and spent time in New York City.
In 2013, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., published Meinhold’s book, “Urgent Architecture: 40 Sustainable Housing Solutions for a Changing World.” The book features 40 emergency and long-term housing projects and was written in response to natural disasters, climate change, population growth, urbanization and poverty. It is organized in five categories — rapid shelters, transitional shelters, affordable housing, prefab housing, and adaptable housing — and includes examples from Bangladesh and Haiti to Malibu, CA and Milan, Italy.
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