Designing Public Spaces in Hospitals illustrates that in addition to their aesthetic function, public spaces in hospitals play a fundamental role concerning people’s satisfaction and experience of health care.
This book demonstrates, through discussions on sustainability and regional identity, and via a series of case studies, that the courtyard housing form..
This book considers the relationships between disability and housing design with a focus on the role of policy in addressing the housing needs of disa..
Developments in IT have challenged traditional concepts of office design. This book examines the implications of this revolution on current urban desi..
Based on two actual building projects, this book is the first of its kind to demonstrate the possibilities of including young children’s perspectives ..
Looking at relationships between learning and the spaces in which it takes place, this book considers the distinctiveness of post-compulsory education..
The growing movement towards evidence-based healthcare design has largely emphasised a change of culture and attitudes. It has advocated for new ways ..
Looking at current and past school environments in the UK, US and Australia, School Design Together focuses on how schools are designed to organise an..
Latin American Modern Architectures: Ambiguous Territories includes new essays from a range of architectural historians to help you understand the reg..
Identifying the key organizational changes, work patterns, work settings and types of space layouts, it will help specifiers and users of environmenta..
This study is based on a major research project which looks at user requirements and changing patterns in the workplace. It provides in one volume, es..
This book explores aspects of the historical and theoretical basis for portable architecture and provides an insight into the wide range of functions ..