Biophilic Connections and Environmental Encounters in the Urban Age: Frameworks and Interdisciplinary Practice in the Built Environment

ISBN-13: 9780367568757 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 264 str.

Sandra Costa

Opis

This book draws on the authors’ wide range of experience, to provide a greater understanding of the different dimensions of environmental engagement. It is essential reading for students, researchers, and practitioners of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, design and health sciences.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. The Multi-Dimensions of Environmental Engagement  2. Exploring Biophilia  3. Pathways, Nature Placings and Green Infrastructure  4. Choreography of the Landscape Experience  5. Biophilia as an Embodied Experience: The Emotional Dimension and Agency of the Arts  6. Listening into Nature: Exploring Children’s Biophilic Experiences of Urban Wild-Spaces  7. Urban Food Growing as a Biophilic Pathway  8. Moving from Theory to Practice: Approaches and Parameters  9. Case Studies  10. Biophilically Focussed Environmental Aesthetic