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Baird, Stephen L. – Technology Teacher, 2008
An insatiable appetite for energy, a burgeoning world population, and a heightened awareness of climate change are focusing global attention on sustainability, an issue that may very well determine the future course of civilization. The pursuit of a sustainable lifestyle today is of paramount importance for future generations. Achieving…
Descriptors: Building Design, Energy Conservation, Media Selection, Energy
American School and University, 1974
Opening next September, the Murry Bergtraum High School for Business Careers in downtown Manhattan, will share space with the telephone company. The architect's adherence to the site's natural shape provides adequate space. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, High Schools, Shared Facilities, Site Development
Schmertz, Mildred F. – Architectural Record, 1976
The Nathan Marsh Pusey Library is constructed below grade on a site that was too constricted for a building above ground. (MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, College Libraries, Site Development
AIA Journal, 1977
Arrayed along pedestrian streets are eight interdependent houses that provide 58 units of apartment housing for 220 men and women students at Princeton University. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Awards, Building Design, College Housing, Higher Education
Building Design and Construction, 1975
By building Harvard University's Pusey Library largely below grade, the area's basic topography was preserved. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, College Libraries, Facility Guidelines
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School Management, 1972
Solution to a special problem of space utilization in an urban area. (Author/RA)
Descriptors: Administration, Building Design, School Administration, Site Development
American School and University, 1975
To preserve open space on an extremely limited site, an athletic center at Columbia University was built "underground" and its roof landscaped with shade trees, evergreens, and shrubs. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Facility Expansion, Facility Planning, Higher Education
Progressive Architecture, 1976
The school, designed in a storefront on the main street of the town it would serve, blends educational philosophy with community involvement and difficult site problems. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Community Involvement, Middle Schools
American School and University, 1977
Indian Valley Colleges, in Marin County Community College District, was given an award in the AS&U 1977 College & University Architectural Competition for the design of separate cluster colleges that blend with the site with little disturbance. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Awards, Building Design, Campus Planning
Building Design and Construction, 1974
In designing the Educational Facilities Building for Harvard's school of Public Health, the architect had to reconcile a modern building not only with the older structures around it, but also with a trapezoidal site. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, College Buildings, Construction Materials
Nation's Schools, 1971
Compares designs of 16 schools, and provides comparative statistics on costs, area figures, space characteristics, and equipment types. (JF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Building Plans, Classroom Design
Haining, David W. B., Jr. – The American School Board Journal, 1966
A guide for school board members to use in evaluating the development potential of school sites with respect to the construction budget, the design of the school building and its functional operation and maintenance. Fifteen factors are suggested for evaluative criteria and each is briefly discussed. (FPO)
Descriptors: Budgets, Building Design, Building Operation, Evaluation
Caudill, Rowlett and Scott, Architects, Houston, TX. – 1964
The goals of this study are to--(1) analyze the educational program and determine the adequacy of the present physical plant to accommodate that program, (2) identify the basic disparities between program and plant, and point out the physical plant inadequacies, (3) develop several alternative solutions for resolving these disparities, and (4)…
Descriptors: Building Design, College Planning, Higher Education, Land Use
International Council for Building Research, Studies, and Documentation, Rotterdam (Netherlands). – 1969
An international congress was devoted to a contemporary examination of the existing relation between building costs and building quality and of possible ways of influencing this relation positively. Key-note papers by members of CIB and of other international organizations discussed the following topics--(1) human requirements of buildings, (2)…
Descriptors: Administration, Building Design, Building Systems, Conference Reports
Progressive Architecture, 1977
The new faculty club at Pennsylvania State University designed by Venturi and Rauch, is praised for its siting, but criticized for the institutional colors of the interior and lack of accommodation to human needs. (MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, College Faculty, Color Planning
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