Phil Hawes, Planner and Architect
Phil Hawes is an architect and town and regional designer whose area of interest and expertise is sustainable community development.
He received a BA in Architectural Design in 1963 from the University of Oklahoma, and in 1998 was awarded a PhD in Sustainable Architecture & Town Planning from the San Francisco Institute of Architecture.
Phil has established sustainable-design educational programs in architecture and community planning in the USA, Portugal, and France, and has lectured widely in the US and abroad on these subjects.
He has worked on ecological projects in the USA, England, France, Nepal, India, & Australia, and has taught hands-on sustainable-design immersion courses in Portugal, Washington State, France and Arizona. Phil's other experience includes construction worker & foreman, jeweler, sculptor, cowboy, and as a plumber, he designed & built radiant hydronic heating systems.
He received a BA in Architectural Design in 1963 from the University of Oklahoma, and in 1998 was awarded a PhD in Sustainable Architecture & Town Planning from the San Francisco Institute of Architecture.
Phil has established sustainable-design educational programs in architecture and community planning in the USA, Portugal, and France, and has lectured widely in the US and abroad on these subjects.
He has worked on ecological projects in the USA, England, France, Nepal, India, & Australia, and has taught hands-on sustainable-design immersion courses in Portugal, Washington State, France and Arizona. Phil's other experience includes construction worker & foreman, jeweler, sculptor, cowboy, and as a plumber, he designed & built radiant hydronic heating systems.
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From 1974-1978, Phil was also the master-planner, head-architect, and general building contractor on an adobe complex of 31 homes in Santa Fe, NM.
In 1981 Phil walked alone across 500 miles of the uninhabited Australian outback and re-discovered, to his satisfaction, that human-kind is destined to struggle upward.
In 1981 Phil walked alone across 500 miles of the uninhabited Australian outback and re-discovered, to his satisfaction, that human-kind is destined to struggle upward.
Mariposa Ecovillage and High Plains Institute for Applied Ecology
2005-2008 - Phil was Chief Architect and Design Director during a 3 year initial planning and design stage, for the Mariposa EcoVillage, planned as an ecologically and economically sustainable community for up to 5,000 persons, on one square mile property near Amarillo, Texas.
While on this project, Phil also helped establish the High Plains Institute for Applied Ecology (HPI), a non-profit educational organization, involved in promoting food growing, and intended as a training center for 'natural' building trades. He served on HPI board of directors from 2006 to 2009.
While on this project, Phil also helped establish the High Plains Institute for Applied Ecology (HPI), a non-profit educational organization, involved in promoting food growing, and intended as a training center for 'natural' building trades. He served on HPI board of directors from 2006 to 2009.
SFIA
1994-1997 - The San Francisco Institute of Architecture (SFIA) engaged Phil on various occasions to conduct courses in sustainable design and community planning, landscaping, structural design, and materials and methods of construction.
2010 - Phil continues his association with The San Francisco Institute of Architecture (SFIA), for whom Phil designed both a Masters and a Doctorate Program in EcoVillage Design, which are now offered.
2010 - Phil continues his association with The San Francisco Institute of Architecture (SFIA), for whom Phil designed both a Masters and a Doctorate Program in EcoVillage Design, which are now offered.