Design for health : sustainable approaches to therapeutic architecture / guest-edited by Terri Peters.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Peters, Terri, editor.

Series:

Architectural design profile ; Number 246.

Architectural Design Profile, 1554-2769 ; Number 246

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health facilities--Design and construction.

Health facilities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (139 pages) : color illustrations, photographs.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hannover, Pennsylvania : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017.

Summary:

Design for Health: Sustainable Approaches to Therapeutic Architecture Guest-Edited by Terri Peters This issue of AD seeks out innovative and varied sustainable architectural responses to designing for health, such as: * integrating sensory gardens and landscapes into the care environment; * specifying local materials and passive technologies; * and reinvigorating aging postwar facilities. Contributors include: Anne-Marie Adams, Sean Ahlquist, Giuseppe Boscherini, Robin Guenther, Charles Jencks, Richard Mazuch, Stephen Verderber, Featured architects: 100% Interior, Arup, C.F. Møller, Lyons, MASS Design Group, Mongomery Sisam Architects, Penoyre & Prasad

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Contents

Copyright Page

About the Guest-Editor

Introduction: Interconnected Approaches to Sustainable Architecture

Expanding the Definition of Sustainable Design

Ambitious Energy Performance and Patient-Oriented Care

New Communications Technologies

Emotionally Supportive Spaces

Architecture as Therapy

Scales of Intervention

Salutogenic and Sensory Architecture

New Roles for Architects

More Ambitious Environmental Design

Notes

Decoding Modern Hospitals: An Architectural History

Mall Hospitals

Technology-Driven Hospital Design

Recoding Modern Hospitals

Superarchitecture: Building for Better Health

Regreening for Wellbeing

Future Buildings Must Be Superarchitecture

The Extra Benefits of Climate Adaptation

Biophilic Design for Natural Ecosystems and Human Wellbeing

Daylight and Wellness

Superarchitecture: Design as Therapy

Lean, Green and Healthy: Landscape and Health

Landscape and Urbanism as Design Drivers

Efficiency Through Architectural Quality

In the Image of the City

A Completely New Approach

The Big Picture

Salutogenic and Biophilic Design as Therapeutic Approaches to Sustainable Architecture

The Salutogenic Home of Tomorrow

New Technologies for Salutogenic Design

Biophilic Design

Design for Wellness: A Five-Year Forward View for Healthy New Towns

Sense-Sensitive Design

Meeting the Challenge

Environmentally Smart Design: Designing for Social Wellbeing Across the City and in the Workplace

Carbon, Cars and Chronic Disease

Urban Interventions

Reconfiguring Suburbia

Healthy Offices

The Way Forward

Humanist Principles, Sustainable Design and Salutogenics: A New Form of Healthcare Architecture

Early Exemplars

The Medico-Centric Hospital.

Contesting the Type

A New Era of Salutogenic Design

An Optimistic Path

Maggie's Architecture: The Deep Affinities Between Architecture and Health

Haven and Risk

Speculative Conclusion

Postscript: Sustainability of Engagement

Healthy Patient Rooms in Hospitals: Emotional Wellbeing Naturally

Smart Materials

Maternity Unit, Elisabeth Hospital, Essen, Germany

Rems-Murr Hospital, Winnenden, Germany

Natural Design

Note

Can Architecture Heal?: Buildings as Instruments of Health

Form Follows Facts

Butaro Doctors' Share Housing, Burera, Rwanda

Maternity Waiting Village, Kasungu, Malawi

GHESKIO Cholera Treatment Centre, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti

Designing for Measurable Outcomes

Multisensory Architecture: The Dynamic Interplay of Environment, Movement and Social Function

Behaviour and Environment

Interventions for ASD

Movement, Social Behaviour and Dynamic Systems Theory

Sensory Playscapes

The Role of Multisensory Architectures

Architects as First Responders: Portable Healthcare Architecture in a Climate-Altered World

Five Variants: Transportables for Health

Sustainable Healthcare Architecture and Portability

A Sense of Coherence: Supporting the Healing Process

Design Heals

A Sensory Experience

The Nature Connection

Social to Private Progression

Health-Promoting Lifestyle Centres

Space as Sustainable Therapy

Cultivating the 'In-Between': Humanising the Modern Healthcare Experience

The Search for an Alternative Paradigm in Healthcare Design

The Spaces In-Between: The Porch, the Courtyard and the Gallery

Therapy in a Grove of White Pines

Embracing a Treasured Park

A House in a Garden in the City

A Holistic Approach to Healthcare Planning

Notes.

Regenerative Agents: Patient-Focused Architectures

The Environment as Healer

The Evolution of Therapeutic Environments

New QEII Hospital, Welwyn Garden City

Guy's Tower External Retrofit, London

Sir Ludwig Guttmann Health &amp

Wellbeing Centre, London

Regenerative Agents

Counterpoint Transforming Hospitals: Building Restorative Healthcare

What is Health in the 21st Century?

Resilience

Healthcare as the New Civic Architecture

The Path Forward

Contributors

What is Architectural Design?

Forthcoming Titles

Back Cover

EULA.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 26, 2017).

ISBN:

9781119162148

1119162149

OCLC:

983740053