Restorative Urban Places
The value of restorative natural settings is well established. Little is known, though, about the potential restorative effect of well-designed urban environments.
The value of restorative natural settings is well established. Little is known, though, about the potential restorative effect of well-designed urban environments.
New research on our preference for a savanna landscape and the benefits of immersion in nature.
Preferred urban water features have consistent attributes.
Seveal recent articles investigate the relationship between the design of the external environment and human well-being.
For most buyers, their image of home includes its neighborhood. Several new studies investigate homeowner preferences for traditional or neotraditonal neighborhoods, suburban-style neighborhoods, and open space conservation neighborhoods to determine factors that affect home preference and price.