Response to Green Buildings (04-24-14)
Thatcher and Miner investigated how employee attitudes changed after moves from traditional office buildings to green ones.
Thatcher and Miner investigated how employee attitudes changed after moves from traditional office buildings to green ones.
Researchers have found that experiencing bright light in the morning helps keep us thin.
Smart Growth America has issued a new report, highlighting the differential effects of sprawl and compact, connected development.
A study completed at the University of Guelph indicates that it’s important to help heart attach patients maintain appropriate circadian rhythms.
Therapeutic gardens/landscapes can make a big difference in users' lives. Research leads to practical design suggestions that optimize user experience of these spaces.
Creating playgrounds that encourage physical activity is one way to help keep young people from becoming obese.
Imamichi describes the experience of running for exercise through a city while pushing a double baby stroller.
Researchers have learned that walking on a treadmill (instead of sitting in an office chair) while working can increase employee productivity.
Van Kann and his colleagues investigated which elements of the built environment encourage Dutch children between 5 and 12 years old to actively transport themselves (e.g., walk, ride bicycles, etc.) to school.
Rodriguez and his team investigated the elements of the built environment that influence which pedestrian routes are traveled by adolescent girls.