The pandemic effect : ninety experts on immunizing the built environment / [edited by] Blaine Brownell.

Title & Author:

The pandemic effect : ninety experts on immunizing the built environment / [edited by] Blaine Brownell.

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2022]
©2022

Description:

208 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-201) and index.
Histories : Past responses to pandemics and the reconsideration of traditional design approaches -- Inside/Outside : Interior-exterior relationships and the influence of indoor environmental quality on human health -- Interventions : Prevention and control methods to monitor, protect, and adapt postpandemic spaces -- New Strategies : Updated approaches to designing spaces and systems for pandemic-influenced human activities -- The Public Realm : Pandemic-responsive cities, landscapes, and infrastructure that support public health and environmental justice.

Summary:

"Leading architects, designers, materials scientists, and health officials reflect on the influence of COVID-19 on buildings and cities--and propose solutions to safeguard the built environment from future pandemics"-- Provided by publisher.
Safety and sustainability in buildings and cities have taken on new meaning since the COVID-19 pandemic. Buildings became magnifiers of contagion instead of shelters for protection. In this essential resource for both practitioners and students of architecture, interior design, and urban design, ninety of the world's leading experts on design, architecture, health, and planning investigate a variety of approaches to future-proofing architecture and buildings against widespread disease--back cover.

ISBN:

9781648961649 (paperback)
1648961649 (paperback)
electronic book
9781648961922

Subject:

Architecture Health aspects.
City planning Health aspects.
Architecture Human factors.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Architecture Facteurs humains.
Pandémie de COVID-19, 2020-

Added entries:

Brownell, Blaine Erickson, 1970- editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 317586
Call No.: 317586
Copy: 1
Status: Available

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