A Multi-Level Approach to Biomimetic Design Education: Developing a Biomimetic Transfer Framework and Matrix for Design Analysis [PDF]
This study presents and pilot-tests the Biomimetic Design Education Framework, a structured pedagogical model developed to systematize the translation of biological knowledge into furniture design within studio-based educational contexts. Positioned as a
Ayşenur Kandemir, Turgut Kalay
doaj +2 more sources
GIS-based inventory for safeguarding and promoting Portuguese glazed tiles cultural heritage
Innovative, non-invasive, digital, and cost-effective instruments for systematic inventory, monitoring and promotion are a valuable resource for managing tangible and intangible cultural heritage.
Bertha Santos +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Analyzing the Interior Levels of Natural Lighting in an Early Republican Era Building: An Example from the Laboratories of Ankara Refik Saydam Sanitation Institute Chemistry and Bacteriology Building [PDF]
Having witnessed changes up to the present day in terms of aesthetics, function, sustainability, and user-space relationships, Ankara has come to prominence through its dynamic structure, and has become the subject of various debates.
Ayşe Nihan Avcı, İpek Memikoğlu
doaj +1 more source
Reading Publicness: Meaningful and Spontaneous Encounters in Beirut During a Time of Crisis
This article explores a series of narratives collected during the Covid-19 pandemic and after the port explosion in Beirut. The selected narratives cover “meaningful encounters” defined by the authors as acts of urban engagement that are able to ...
Roula El-Khoury +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Interior Design in Architectural Education [PDF]
AbstractThe domain of interiors constitutes a point of tension between practicing architects and interior designers. Design of interior spaces is a significant part of architectural profession. Yet, to what extent does architectural education keep pace with changing demands in rendering topics that are identified as pertinent to the design of interiors?
Gurel, M. O., Potthoff, J. K.
openaire +2 more sources
The Emergence of Interior Architecture
Less than a century has passed since the creation or at least the use of the term interior architecture. Although interior architecture had existed before and was considered an inseparable part of architectural work, some developments and changes became the basis for the formation of interior architecture and, as a result, its appearance independently ...
Maryam Darbandi +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Effects of built environment on healing the mental health of the people–literature review [PDF]
Purpose – The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been reported to have a major impact on the mental health of an individual. Healing the mental stress, anxiety, depression and insomnia of an individual's immediate surroundings play a major ...
S. Pragati +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Impact of Covid-19 on the built environment [PDF]
Purpose – This literature review paper aims to discuss the impacts and measures taken on Covid-19 with respect to architecture, built form and its allied fields along with observations from around the world with the end results of its implementation ...
M. Mahima +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Exploring the Potential of Floating Architecture & its Energy Challenges in the UAE [PDF]
The rising issues of climate change & the increase in global population call for an intensive approach to an underutilized canvas for reimagining the way we live, work, and connect with nature.
Kartheekeyan Kamalanandhini +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Biophilic design is a well-known design philosophy based on human-nature relationships. However, it has not been explored extensively in the Malaysian context and most of the previous studies were based on plants which were not suitable for tropical ...
Azizi Bahauddin +2 more
doaj +1 more source

