Our primary existence in this space, regardless of the extent of human influence, compromises our time in the natural ...

The ‘built environment’ refers to the human-made environment that provides the setting for human activities, ranging in scale from buildings to cities and beyond. Natural hazards such as earthquakes, ...

Practitioners of transpecies design aim to consider the needs of all species — not just humans — in the built environment. Their buildings often include habitats for plants, animals and even ...

CCUS has the potential to be a game-changer in the construction industry’s fight against climate change - AdobeStock The built environment accounts for around 40 per cent of global carbon emissions ...

Associate Professor and Chair of Growth and Structure of Cities Min Kyung Lee is one of the co-editors organizing a year-long ...

When one thinks about a diverse environment, indoor areas usually don’t come to mind. However, indoor environments are ripe for microorganisms, which can enter on humans and via exchanges with outdoor ...

Artificial intelligence–based assessment of built environment from Google Street View and coronary artery disease prevalence. European Heart Journal , 2024; DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae158 Cite ...

Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z have long dominated the conversation around how different generations influence architecture and the built environment. From views around city planning ...

A new analysis by Climate Central estimates the impact of elements of the built environment — like dark roofs and parking lots — on temperatures. Transit riders wait for the bus in the shade at Broad ...

Today 38% of global energy related greenhouse gas emissions are attributable to the built environment. Our latest report, Built for the Environment, demonstrates the role the industry is playing – and ...