We’re not living in a natural outcome of human needs and behavior. The built environment as we know it—buildings and the spaces between—does direct damage to our minds. Land use planning has had ...

By Scott Rodwin For at least the last few decades, we progressives have been sacrificing good at the altar of the perfect in the built environment. As Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson eloquently and ...

You can't hold onto cynicism if you allow yourself to learn the history of the built environment. The safest intersection on Earth (and why half the infrastructure profession hates it) Roundabouts ...

Built Environment Leaders to Discuss Net-Zero Strategies The latest Northwestern Built Environment Exchange (BuiltX), hosted by EMDC in partnership with Illinois Green Alliance, will highlight ...

Biophilic design supports the health and wellbeing of individuals by connecting people to nature. This includes incorporating elements of the natural world into indoor environments, increasing natural ...

Researchers have studied hundreds of elements of the built environment, including buildings, green spaces, pavements and roads, and how these elements relate to each other and influence coronary ...

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 ...

Architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe famously quipped that “God is in the details,” and though he was referring to a job well done, we are inclined to co-opt his sentiment for another purpose: There is ...

Rimkus, a global leader in engineering and technical consulting, recently announced two leadership appointments to support ...