COVID Healthcare Site Tool (04-15-20)
The AIA has developed a checklist that can be used to evaluate buildings that might be used as temporary healthcare facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Resources
Healthcare Design Sessions Available (07-23-19)
Video links to the 2018 and 2019 sessions of the Architecture-For-Health lecture series, hosted by Texas A &M University, are now available.
Planning for Micromobility Services (01-14-19)
Micromobility services, providing dockless bikes and electric scooters, for instance, abound in cities.
Research Supporting Fitwel Program (08-15-18)
The Fitwel team is making a bibliography of studies that support their program available free of charge at https://fitwel.org/resources .
Inpatient Mental Health Unit Design Checklist (11-30-16)
The US Department of Veterans Affairs reports that it has linked architectural/interior design consistent with the recommendations embedded in its Mental Health Environment of Care Checklist to fewer suicides by inpatients in its mental health units.
Anthropology and the Future (11-07-16)
A new book probes links between design anthropology and future experiences.
Healthy Building Tool (10-17-16)
A new tool supports the development of design solutions that are good for both people and the planet.
Sound Appraisal Tool
A new way to measure noise
Smart City Resource
Using expert insights to develop smart cities
Online Research Resource
Researching streamlined
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