Environmental Design Research Association Annual Meeting – 2009
Presentations at EDRA's annual conference highlighted a range of important topics.
Presentations at EDRA's annual conference highlighted a range of important topics.
The Congress for the New Urbanism has synthesized recent research on street width and human behavior.
Kingwell is fundamentally a philosopher and brings this orientation to his discussion of the experience of being in a city.
People’s feelings of connection to nature vary by season, at least in temperate zones.
The fact that people began to live in denser, more concentrated settlements spurred the development of modern human behavior.
Crankshaw discusses the vital role that downtown areas can play in towns and small cities
The form of the terrain they are moving through influences how drivers behave in many of the same ways that analogous spaces influence walking behavior.
Neighborhood conditions influence how people in them perceive their personal health.
Wild nature is not the only place for restoration. Many diverse places can provide that benefit.
On February 16, 2009, at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Prof. Brad Allenby of Arizona State University discussed the complex infrastructures of future urban spaces.