Health, Sustainability and the Built Environment
Health, Sustainability and the Built Environment
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Summary
Examines the concept of sustainability as it pertains to sustaining human health. By analyzing the many ways that humans interact with the built environment, this text teaches students how to identify both the positive and negative effects that their designs can have on the health of the occupants.
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Health, Sustainability and the Built Environment by Dak Kopec
With the emergence of sick building syndrome in the 1970s and the emphasis on LEED standards today, many interior designers are becoming interested in the topics of health and sustainability. Health, Sustainability, and the Built Environment examines the concept of sustainability as it pertains to sustaining human health. By analyzing the many ways that humans interact with the built environment, the text teaches students how to identify both the positive and negative effects that their designs can have on the health of the occupants. Features-- Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom-- PowerPoint(r) Presentation illustrate key concepts from the book and provide the basis for classroom lectures and discussions for each chapter; compatible with PC and Mac platform
Dak Kopec, New School of Architecture and Design
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9781563675256 |
ISBN 10 | 1563675250 |
Title | Health, Sustainability and the Built Environment |
Author | Dak Kopec |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Hardback |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Year published | 2008-12-01 |
Number of pages | 400 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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