Tag: academics
Salutogenic Architecture: Harnessing Design for Holistic Well-Being
Salutogenic Architecture is a fascinating design approach that prioritizes promoting holistic well-being through the built environment. This article delves into the concept of Salutogenic design and how it integrates the Salutogenic theory with architecture and design to create healthy spaces.
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Assessing Gender Inclusive User Preferences: A Case of Urban Public Spaces in Chandigarh
This study highlights the importance of gender inclusiveness in urban public spaces and identifies the parameters that impact user preference based on gender in Chandigarh, India. Through qualitative research methodology, the study validates four constructs – comfort, image, usage, and vitality – to analyze user preferences.
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Mainstreaming Urban Design for Quintessential Contemporary Metamorphosis of Indian Urbanscapes
The literary piece presents a critical overview of the Urban Design discipline in India through examples from ongoing urban design processes and development trends in the country. It further argues the need for mainstreaming Urban Design tools for holistic and sensitive development of cities, and for effectively transforming the future of Indian urban life.
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Forensic Architecture – Towards a Spatial Take on Justice
A critical component of the justice system, “Forensics” refers to the study and application of scientific techniques for investigating criminal activities and establishing their related facts. Its synergy with the discipline of architecture buttresses the process of deciphering the reality behind the felony-related events by exercising appropriate architectural tools and mechanisms…..
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