Design for the environment (DfE) is a design approach to reduce the overall human health and environmental impact of a product, process or service, where...
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a class hierarchy diagram for use in object-oriented software development. Integrated development environments are designed to maximize programmer productivity...
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Biophilic design is a concept used within the building industry to increase occupant connectivity to the natural environment through the use of direct...
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A design is the concept or proposal for an object, process, or system. The word design refers to something that is or has been intentionally created by...
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sustainable design (also called environmentally conscious design, eco-design, etc.) is the philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and...
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Universal design is the design of buildings, products or environments to make them accessible to people, regardless of age, disability, or other factors...
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Interior design is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people...
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LEED (redirect from Leadership in Energy and Environment Design)
Green Building Council (USGBC), it includes a set of rating systems for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of green buildings, homes...
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Design for manufacturability (also sometimes known as design for manufacturing or DFM) is the general engineering practice of designing products in such...
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skills to the built environment. It’s also known as environmental graphic design (EGD) or environmental graphics. This area of graphic design requires...
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Inclusive design is a design process in which a product, service, or environment is designed to be usable for as many people as possible, particularly...
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technological advances. Starting in the 1960s, healing environments have been linked with evidence-based design (EBD), giving the concept a strong scientific...
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The natural environment or natural world encompasses all biotic and abiotic things occurring naturally, meaning in this case not artificial. The term is...
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Design for excellence (DfX or DFX) is a term and abbreviation used interchangeably in the existing literature, where the X in design for X is a variable...
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Twin study (redirect from Shared environment)
assumption of equal environments for identical and fraternal twins, creates the basis for the design of twin studies aimed at estimating the overall effects...
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product design, sustainability, graphic design, industrial design, planning, and health services development as a way of creating environments that are...
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programme design and delivery, research and work with business leaders groups.[citation needed] Polly Courtice was founder director of the institute from...
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spaces that will enhance the natural, social, cultural and physical environment of particular areas. Classical prudent design may have always considered...
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Life cycle thinking (category Sustainable design)
most cost-effective means for providing goods and services. Design for the Environment Program (DfE) was created in 1992 by the United States Environmental...
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Green cleaning (category Cleaning and the environment)
Design for the Environment program which labels products that meet the EPA's criteria for chemicals. These products are allowed to carry the Design for...
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Affordance (section Affordances in the brain)
In psychology, affordance is what the environment offers the individual. In design, affordance has a narrower meaning; it refers to possible actions that...
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social design has been mindful of the designer's role and responsibility in society, and of the use of design processes to bring about social change. For good...
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Scenic design, also known as stage design or set design, is the creation of scenery for theatrical productions including plays and musicals. The term can...
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The Center for the Built Environment (CBE) is a research center at the University of California, Berkeley. CBE's mission is to improve the environmental...
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User-centered design (UCD) or user-driven development (UDD) is a framework of processes in which usability goals, user characteristics, environment, tasks and...
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List of architecture schools (redirect from School of Built Environment)
of Kenya, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Department of Architecture and Environmental Design Technical University of Mombasa, Faculty...
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1-Difluoroethane Design-focused evaluation of educational quality Design for the Environment of a product or service DFE Ascender, an ultralight aircraft Dragon...
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predicts the environmental conditions under which humans will respond well. This model can help design, manage, protect and/or restore environments that enhance...
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Evidence-based design (EBD) is the process of constructing a building or physical environment based on scientific research to achieve the best possible...
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develop the first web-based collaborative 3D design environment. The environment operated on a web-browser and allowed multiple users to work on the same...
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