Sustainable Spaces - The Evolution of Biophilic Design in Modern Architecture: A Review
V. Kabinesh, S. Vennila, K. Baranidharan, R. Ravi, Hemalatha P., S. Krishnamoorthi, M. Thirunavukkarasu
Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · pp. 64–77 · Published 5 Apr 2024
10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i5548Abstract
In recent years, a resurgence of interest in reconnecting with "nature" has emerged, driven by its inherent benefits and the need to address societal and environmental challenges. However, the concept of "nature" remains ambiguous within architectural contexts, necessitating a nuanced approach. The theory of biophilia, rooted in the inherent human inclination towards life and lifelike processes, has led to the development of biophilic design principles. These principles aim to incorporate natural elements into built environments, enhancing human well-being and connection with nature. By integrating biophilic design into sustainable architecture, architects can address various challenges, from mitigating climate change to improving human health. Interdisciplinary collaboration and a nuanced understanding of biophilic design implications are essential for its successful implementation. Overall, biophilic design offers a compelling framework for creating sustainable and human-centric built environments, prioritizing elements that contribute effectively to human well-being and connection with nature. Through innovative design solutions, architects can address complex societal and environmental challenges, paving the way for a more sustainable future.
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