TY  - GEN
AU  - Steemers, Koen Ed.
AU  - Steane, Mary Ann Ed.
TI  - Environmental diversity in architecture
SN  - 9780415314787
U1  - 729 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - New York 
PB  - Routledge
KW  - India--Gujarat
KW  - Architectural design
KW  - Architecture--Human factors
N1  - Contents
Preface vii
Acknowledgements viii
Contributors ix
Illustration credits xiv
Part 1 Introduction 1
1 Environmental diversity in architecture 3
Mary Ann Steane and Koen Steemers
Part 2 Framework 17
2 Social, architectural and environmental convergence 19
Elizabeth Shove
3 The ambiguity of intentions 31
Peter Carl
4 Human nature 47
Nick Baker
5 Designing diverse lifetimes for evolving buildings 65
John E. Fernandez
Part 3 Urban 83
6 Urban diversity 85
Koen Steemers, Mary/is Ramos and Maria Sinou
7 Outdoor comfort 101
Maria!ena Niko!opoulou
8 Intermediate environments 121
Andre Potvin
9 The reverential acoustic 143
Tim Lewers
Part 4 Interior 157
10 Environmental diversity and natural lighting strategies 159
Mary Ann Steane
11 Daylight perception 179
Katerina Parpairi
12 Exploring thermal comfort and spatial diversity 195
Abubakr Merghani
Part 5 Design 215
13 Experiencing climate: architecture and environmental diversity 217
Peter Fisher
Index 233

ER  -