The Outdoor Care Retreat: Key Insights for Navigating Biophilic Design Innovation in Healthcare Environments. [PDF]
Aim The present case study explores insights related to navigating biophilic design innovation in public healthcare using the Outdoor Care Retreat at Oslo University Hospital and the Hospital of Southern Norway as a case.
Kindervaag E +2 more
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Application of Virtual Environments for Biophilic Design: A Critical Review
Biophilic design as a new design approach promotes the integration of natural elements into the built environment, leading to a significant impact on human health, well-being, and productivity.
Maryam Mollazadeh, Yimin Zhu
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A Review of Psychological Literature on the Health and Wellbeing Benefits of Biophilic Design
Biophilic design has received increasing attention as a design philosophy in recent years. This review paper focused on the three Biophilic design categories as proposed by Stephen Kellert and Elizabeth Calabrese in “The Practice of Biophilic Design ...
Kaitlyn Gillis, Birgitta Gatersleben
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The healing power of nature. Biophilic design applied to healthcare facilities
Healthcare facilities and hospitals are environments where stress and anxiety are commonly experienced. Empirical evidence highlights the positive impact of incorporating natural elements in these settings on health and well-being for individuals and ...
Laura Miola +2 more
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Effects of biophilic design-based sports facilities on exercise continuation intention: mediating effects of exercise immersion and moderating effect of environmental awareness. [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to empirically analyze how biophilic design elements in sports facilities influence exercise immersion and the intention to continue exercising.
Lee K, Park SJ.
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The Architectural Language of Biophilic Design After Architects Use Text-to-Image AI
Biophilic design is an architectural concept that bridges the gap between modern buildings and the innate human longing for nature. In addition, it promotes physical and mental well-being while aligning with several Sustainable Development Goals.
Chaniporn Thampanichwat +7 more
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A Review of biophilic design at Kuttikattoor school for the children [PDF]
The objective of this paper is the creation of a school to help the children of Kutikatoor live a more accessible and simpler life: students in the concentration range from 4 to 16 (Play School - Grade 10).
Kunnath Akshay Raj Eyyam, Gupta Jyothi
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Previous research has demonstrated the positive associations between outdoor nature contact and stress reduction. However, similar effects of incorporating natural elements into indoor environment (i.e. biophilic design) have been less well studied.
Jie Yin +5 more
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Indoor environments significantly impact human health. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgency of reconnecting with nature to maintain both physiological and psychological health.
Heba Al Sayyed, Wael Al-Azhari
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Biophilia as Evolutionary Adaptation: An Onto- and Phylogenetic Framework for Biophilic Design. [PDF]
Barbiero G, Berto R.
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