The psychological cost of zoning. I’ve said it before and I’m sure I’ll say it again: Our built environment contributes to a ...

From “Life Between Buildings” to “Human Transit,” Island Press has played a critical role in building the catalogue of ...

When one thinks about a diverse environment, indoor areas usually don’t come to mind. However, indoor environments are ripe for microorganisms, which can enter on humans and via exchanges with outdoor ...

People spend most of their time in spaces and structures designed, built, and managed by humans. The factors that affect the environments within buildings, the ways in which building characteristics ...

In the 21st century, humans live in high-density contexts and spend a very high proportion of time inside buildings. Indoor environmental quality has so far focused more on physical and chemical ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Our joint research by the World Economic Forum and McKinsey, Circularity in the Built Environment: Maximizing CO2 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Curiosity expert improving engagement, innovation, and productivity. When it comes to innovation and creativity in the workplace, ...

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - JULY 15: Employees of SunEdison install photovoltaic solar panels on the roof of a Kohl's Department Store on July 15, 2008 in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Company engineers estimate ...

Paul Rudolph’s divisive Orange County Government Center in Goshen, N.Y. (Shutterstock) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...

Anne-Marie Griger's job is to build big things — fields of solar panels that can power a city, forests of wind turbines as tall as sequoias. But to do it, she has to start small. As a director of ...