RETHINK Design Guide (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by RIBA Publishing, London, 2021
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Paperback. The worldhas changed. How willsociety emerge post-pandemic? Will we take the opportunity to reset the statusquo? And, if so, what possibilities are there for architects to take the initiativein designing this new world?Thisinnovative design guide draws together expert guidance on designing in theimmediate aftermath of the pandemic for key architectural sectors: housing,workplace, civic and cultural, hospitality, education, infrastructure and civicplacemaking. It provides design inspiration to architects on how they canrespond to the challenges and opportunities of a post-pandemic environment andhow architects ensure they are at the forefront of the best design in this newworld. Looking at each sector in turn, it covers the challenges specific toeach, and how delivering these designs might differ from the pre-pandemicworld.As well aspost-pandemic design, the vital issue of climate change will be threadedthrough each sector, with many cross-overs between designing for the climateemergency and designing for a world after a pandemic. Both seek to make theworld a safer, happier and more resilient place.Written by setof contributing design experts, this book is for all architects, whether solepractitioners or working in a larger practice. As well as inspirational designguidance, it also provides client perspectives crucial for understanding howclients are planning for the future too. Contributorsinclude:Nicola GillenHelen TaylorSumita SinghaIan TaylorJulia ParkAdam ScottSarah FeatherstonePippa Nissen This innovative design guide draws together expert guidance on designing in the immediate aftermath of the pandemic for key architectural sectors: housing, workplace, civic and cultural, hospitality, education, infrastructure and civic placemaking. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- RETHINK Design Guide (Paperback)
- Author
- Nicola Gillen
- Publisher
- RIBA Publishing, London
- Publication year
- 2021
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1859469809
- ISBN 13
- 9781859469804
The world has changed. How will society emerge post-pandemic? Will we take the opportunity to reset the status quo? And, if so, what possibilities are there for architects to take the initiative in designing this new world? This innovative design guide draws together expert guidance on designing in the immediate aftermath of the pandemic for key architectural sectors: housing, workplace, civic and cultural, hospitality, education, infrastructure and civic placemaking. It provides design inspiration to architects on how they can respond to the challenges and opportunities of a post-pandemic environment and how architects ensure they are at the forefront of the best design in this new world. Looking at each sector in turn, it covers the challenges specific to each, and how delivering these designs might differ from the pre-pandemic world. As well as post-pandemic design, the vital issue of climate change will be threaded through each sector, with many cross-overs between designing for the climate emergency and designing for a world after a pandemic. Both seek to make the world a safer, happier and more resilient place. Written by set of contributing design experts, this book is for all architects, whether sole practitioners or working in a larger practice. As well as inspirational design guidance, it also provides client perspectives – crucial for understanding how clients are planning for the future too.
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This book was written in collaboration with the Higher Education Design Quality Forum, a unique partnership between clients and design professionals, working to improve the quality of higher education buildings and estates.
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