The Designers Challenge

Among the many challenges good designers face is to understand the interconnectedness of the systems that govern the way our places and planet function. Simply stated, these are the social, environmental and economic systems that are always active in the ecology of cities.

please write a well-crafted piece in response to Orr's challenge to designers. As with all POV's, this is to be a one-page, single-spaced essay in 12pt font describing what you think about the writer's ideas.