| Description |
x, 321 pages : illustrations ; 28 x 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Sustaining the American dream : living large in a depleting world / Lisa Tucker -- Modern residential heritage in transformation / Aysen Huma Tulce -- Adaptive reuse as a strategy to meet contemporary housing needs / Bie Plevoets and Marie Moors -- Lean tech, high performance : balancing affordability and technology in net zero housing / Michael Gibson -- Passive resistance : North American passive house complexities / Matthew Lutz -- Home is where the tiny house is? Re-framing downsized livings potential / Krista Evans -- On stigma, homelessness, and homes : housing typologies and the tent city / Jill Pable -- Post-crisis housing and placemaking : preserving identity amid the loss of home / Mariana G. Junqueira -- Soviet era apartments in Ukraine : then and now / Nadya Kozinets -- Demystifying flexibility and enhancing quality of life in multi-family housing design / Donia M. Bettaeib -- The transformation of work and home as workspace / Kutay Guler and Mehmet Akif Guler -- Home improvement : the intersection of functionality, economics, and aesthetics / Mehmet Ali Altin -- Assemble-it-yourself : the perceived value of residential furniture / Kendra Kirchmer -- On generating domestic atmospheres which nurture our bodies and moods / Elisabetta Canepa and Bob Condia -- Reinvention of color in housing : from vernacular interiors to post-pandemics strategies / Begum Ulusoy -- Parametric design as a tool/as a goal : shifting focus from form to function / Sule Tasli Pektas -- Transformation of interfaces and interactions in and around the contemporary house / Byungsoo Kim -- Indoor soundscapes of the future : listening to smart houses / Abdul Lah Alkan, Papatya Nur Dökmeci Yörükoǧlu, and Kivanç Kitapci -- Health smart homes and the transformation of occupant experience and wellness / Mi Jeong Kim and Myung Eun Cho -- Design guidelines for effective long-term care needs of older adults at home / Jung-hye Shin -- Designing cohousing environments for older adults / Mihyun Kang and Gabriela Fonseca Pereira -- Expanding concepts of inclusive housing / Beth Tauke. |
| Summary |
"Transforming Issues in Housing Design delivers a comprehensive vision for the design, philosophy, psychology, efficiency, and constitution of housing. This collection of articles explores many of the most pressing and relevant issues related to the ongoing transformation of housing design. Twenty-two contributed chapters discuss the past and current state of housing design, how it evolved to become what it is today, and, finally, how it may unfold in the future. A team of global experts presents the most up-to-date research and a diverse and illuminating collection of examples to highlight housing design around the world. Readers will also find: A thorough introduction to modern housing design and how it relieves and contributes to various social and economic problems Insightful explorations of the built environment, interior architecture, urban design, sustainable living, space planning, and more Practical discussions of a theoretical framework to make sense of housing design concepts Complete treatments of concepts, research, and built projects from a diverse range of communities and cultures Perfect for architects and students of urban studies, interior design, and architecture, Transforming Issues in Housing Design will also benefit those who design, research, and teach housing."-- Provided by www.Amazon.com. |
| Subject |
Dwellings -- Design and construction.
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Housing -- Construction.
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Architecture, Domestic.
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| Added Author |
Guler, Kutay, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781119857167 paperback |
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1119857163 paperback |
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