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Health & Wellbeing

The built environment profoundly influences health and wellbeing. Poorly designed places can lead to sedentary lifestyles and stress, while consciously design places can encourage physical activity, keep our bodies healthy, support social connection and improve our mental health.

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Exploring approaches to office design for improving wellbeing
  • Lukasz Krupinski
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Review: “Places for the Soul: the Architecture of Christopher Alexander”
  • Greg Paine
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Healing Loneliness: 6 Ways to Design for Social Connection and Community
  • Erin Peavey
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Aesthetic Experience as a Basic Good
  • Michael Spicher
  • Creativity & Expression, Health & Wellbeing, Purpose & Meaning
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Conscious Conversations: Agents of Change in the City
  • Manisha Balani, Sarika Panda Bhatt, Nidhi Batra
  • Agency, Community, Health & Wellbeing
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The Lighthouse | CCD Relaunch Event
  • The CCD
  • Agency & Autonomy, Connection & Belonging, Health & Wellbeing
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An Introduction to Health & Wellbeing and the Built Environment
  • Miriam Hoffman
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A Manifesto for Conscious Cities: should streets be sensitive to our mental needs?
  • Itai Palti, Prof. Moshe Bar
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Exploring the Role of Awe in Architecture as a Pain Disruptor- A Call for New Research
  • Miriam Hoffman
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The Potential of Transition Spaces to Restore Attention: Traditional Japanese Landscaping Surrounding Teahouses
  • Natalia Olszewska, Urszula Kuczma
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Rosario is Also Its Older Adults
  • Ignacio Foyatier
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The Early Years in Cities
  • Julien Vincelot
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