Designing Buildings for People
Designing Buildings for People Our built environments can affect us in many subtle ways. But these healthy environments are increasingly difficult to achieve in practice. Simply sensing fresh air and…
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Designing Buildings for People
Our built environments can affect us in many subtle ways. But these healthy environments are increasingly difficult to achieve in practice. Simply sensing fresh air and natural light or seeing greenery and open space can uplift our mood and improve our wellbeing.
Then there is the pressing need to reduce waste and pollution. The vital collaboration between the many people involved in designing and producing buildings is often not achieved. Managing these demands is a challenge, especially in a traditional climate of short-term thinking.
Designing Buildings for People explores how we can learn from buildings of the past, vernacular architecture and the natural world around us, while still harnessing the opportunities presented by technology, to think creatively, work collaboratively and exercise a transdisciplinary approach. The book features over 200 images, exhibiting the acclaimed