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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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Cities where children flourish: considerations for our Pandemic-Formed future
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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
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  • Agency & Autonomy, Connection & Belonging, Health & Wellbeing
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Topolinguistics: A Science for Spatial Dialogue
  • Itai Palti
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Nature-Based Solutions: A prescriptions for cities
  • Safiya Cummings
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An Introduction to Health & Wellbeing and the Built Environment
  • Miriam Hoffman
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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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No Such Thing as A Neutral Design. Nudging in the Built Environment
  • Natalia Olszewska, Karolina Konecka
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