ARCH 357 Chapter Notes - Chapter of: Eiffel Tower
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Make a building design that calls out to the human nature that draws us to habitats that are advantageous to our survival so we can love it more and it can be better for our environment. This is a characteristic that could be used in buildings as a design tool. 5 survival advantageous characteristics of a building refuge, prospect, enticement, peril, and complex order. Complex order we must continually process as vast amount of sensory information. Prospect and refuge nice natural views are good for humans they act as destressors, speed up recovery, and fight illnesses. What sustains them (the area where they get food and water) This is why everyone loves alhambras court of lions, a place where prospect and refuge converge. Would be valuable to add prospect and refuge to buildings equally because women are more geared toward refuge while man to prospect.
