Design for good : a new era of architecture for everyone /

"That's what we do really: we do miracles," said Anne-Marie Nyiranshimiyimana, who learned masonry in helping to build the Butaro Hospital, a project designed for and with the people of Rwanda using local materials. This, and other projects designed with dignity, show the power of goo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cary, John, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. ; Covelo ; London : Island Press, [2017]
Temas:
Design > Human factors.
Architecture > Human factors.
Architectural design > Social aspects.
Architecture and society.
Design > Facteurs humains.
Architecture > Facteurs humains.
Design architectural > Aspect social.
Architecture et société.
Environmentally-friendly architecture & design.
Regional & area planning.
The environment.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
Architectural design > Social aspects
Architecture and society
Architecture > Human factors
Design > Human factors
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: by Melinda Gates
  • Introduction: The dignifying power of design
  • If it can happen here
  • Buildings that heal
  • Shelter for the soul
  • Spaces that enlighten
  • Places for civic life
  • Raising expectations
  • Conclusion: A call to expect more.

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