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Alpak, Elif Merve; Özkan, Doruk Görkem; Düzenli, Tugba – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2018
Landscape architects design the environment, which is an organic part, an outdoor extension of the building, according to the various functions of buildings. One of the most important objectives in design is to create a strong organization which forms a whole by combining different parts. While creating this organization, it is essential to…
Descriptors: Horticulture, Building Design, Architecture, Systems Approach
Ramirez Cortes, Fernando – World Bank, 2017
Each year countries suffer great tragedy when natural disasters destroy schools and disrupt children's education. In addition to causing immediate harm to children, there is mounting evidence that the direct impact of natural disasters can translate into a series of indirect long-term effects. For some time, multilateral and bilateral development…
Descriptors: School Safety, Systems Approach, Hazardous Materials, Educational Facilities
Moore, Pauline; Jackson, Brian A.; Augustine, Catherine H.; Steiner, Elizabeth D.; Phillips, Andrea – RAND Corporation, 2021
School leaders across the United States face the challenge of creating safe and secure environments across their campuses in a way that helps promote the achievement of schools' educational objectives. To help them meet this challenge, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency asked the Homeland…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, School Safety, Public Agencies, Kindergarten
Oakes, Charles G. – Facilities Manager, 2010
The May/June 2009 issue of "Facilities Manager" introduced APPA readers to the Whole Building Design Guide (WBDG)--today's most comprehensive Internet-based depository of resources contributing to a systems approach for everything of a building nature. The emphasis in that article was on Operations and Maintenance (O&M) issues and procedures. In…
Descriptors: Building Design, Systems Approach, Educational Facilities Design, Organizational Objectives
New Jersey State Dept. of Higher Education, Trenton. – 1972
The major special feature of a planned college building is the application of Academic Building System (ABS) planning concepts to the building design and construction. The primary feature of this approach is total future flexibility of general academic space by use of movable and compatible subsystems. These subsystems appear in the form of…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, College Buildings, College Planning
Boehmer, Donald J.; Jensen, Rolf – Architectural Record, 1975
The Civic Center in Scarborough, Ontario, has an open interior design that incorporates an atrium. Fire protection elements include automatic sprinklers, provisions for efficient exiting of building occupants, and smoke evacuation by gravity exhaust. (Available from 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020, $15.00 annually.) (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, City Government, Fire Protection, Safety Equipment
Jaeggli, Ralph – Audiovisual Instruction, 1970
The meaning of the term systems buildings" is explained, and the ramifications of the concept are discussed. (LS)
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Facilities, School Construction, Space Utilization
Sanoff, Henry – 1969
A discussion of traditional approaches to design forms the basis for the presentation of a methodology for architectural design. In particular, the sequence of analysis-synthesis-evaluation is given as being indicative of most design approaches. Variations of this sequence are examined and the importance of correctly ordering parts of any…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Decision Making, Methods
Ryder, Sharon Lee – Progressive Architecture, 1974
A fast-tracked technical school in Chicago is another tribute to this method of construction. Related articles are EA 504 766 (American School and University; v46 n7 Mar 74) and EA 504 854 (American School and University; v46 n8 Apr '74). Illustrated. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, Fast Track Scheduling, Systems Approach
American School and University, 1972
Systemized techniques and hardware for cutting planning and building costs without sacrificing quality. (RA)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Building Plans, Building Systems
American School and University, 1971
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Plans, Construction Costs, Costs
Building Research, 1966
Comprehensive building systems are the result of industry's search for markets, clients' desire for shorter hours and lower costs, and the growing complexity of building technology which requires the architect to depend on industry for research and development. Certain questions are raised by this trend. Will industry dominate architecture? Can…
Descriptors: Architects, Architectural Programing, Building Design, Building Systems
Modern Schools, 1975
The new auditorium at the Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, is used for concerts, sports, meetings, and banquets. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Auditoriums, Building Design, Construction Materials, Electrical Systems

School Management, 1970
Additions made to two schools are shown as opportunities to modernize existing buildings, infuse curricula with new techniques, and update educational tools. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Flexible Facilities, School Space
Broadbent, Geoffrey – 1970
Design, which is basically a decisionmaking process, requires certain information. Although the nature and quantity of information needed vary greatly from task to task, the designer could be greatly assisted if some means were devised to help him decide which information is essential for his particular task. In the design of buildings, the…
Descriptors: Building Design, Design, Design Requirements, Environment