Biophilic architecture /
Biophilic architecture integrates nature into spaces and buildings to improve people's health and well-being. It is based on the idea that humans are innately connected with nature and that exposure to natural elements, such as sunlight, water, and plants, can positively impact our physical and...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Language Notes: | Texts in English and Spanish. |
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Sant Adrỉ de Bes̤s, Barcelona (Spain) :
Monsa,
September 2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Biophilic architecture integrates nature into spaces and buildings to improve people's health and well-being. It is based on the idea that humans are innately connected with nature and that exposure to natural elements, such as sunlight, water, and plants, can positively impact our physical and mental health and, thus, our social well-being. Biophilic architecture can be applied in various environments, from office buildings to homes and public spaces. Some common characteristics of biophilic architecture include: - The incorporation of natural light - The integrated ventilation - The presence of green areas - The use of raw materials such as wood and stone. In addition to improving health and providing comfort, biophilic architecture also has environmental benefits by reducing the carbon footprint and promoting sustainable practices. |
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| Item Description: | Chiefly illustrated. |
| Physical Description: | 141 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9788417557683 8417557687 |