SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND COMPUTER STUDIES BTEC HND IN CONSTRUCTION AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT (BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEERING) 2012 MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATION LECTURER: MR JASON BAKSH ASSIGNMENT ONE UNDERSTAND THE EVOLUTION OF MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES AND THEIR APPLICATION TO THE CONSTRUCTION AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT SECTOR UNDERSTAND THE CONSTRUCTION AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT SECTOR IN TERMS OF STRUCTURES AND ACTIVITIES STUDENT – PHILBERT WILLIAMS STUDENT ID - 184764 TABLE OF CONTENTS
(buildings and facilities) or, in smaller scale, building elements that act in response to surrounding changes that occur indoor and/or outdoor whether they are caused by natural and/or human factors. Based on the definition, kinetic design is based on three main key elements: 1) Advancement in Materiality and Structural innovation. 2) Embedded computer based design and development. 3) Adaptability in architecture. The first key element in kinetic design that is advancement in materiality and
articulation of space in this kind of field. In short, it shapes environments with the experiential quality of the physical forms and spaces. The creation of space in urban design is also regarded as the most prominent aspect of urban design. The artistic principles that are an part of creating form and spatial definition consists of multiple elements such as order, unity, balance, scale, symmetry, rhythm, contrast, and texture, etc. With the elements all combined together, it creates a stunning scene of beauty
For thousands of years, humans have utilized the natural environment for nearly all aspects of life. As we progressed as a species, We have become obsessed with expressing our ingenuity through our technologies, particularly infrastructure. As our structures were made bigger and “better”, the disconnect between our built environment and natural world has become more apparent. While these conventional buildings helped establish our current status of our society, recent shortcomings in their designs
INTRODUCTION: This dissertation is influenced by the ongoing urban regeneration and urban developments in many of the major cities in India, especially in city of Pune, and its adverse effects on the city townscapes and place identities. City of Pune has a rich education legacy and has been often referred as the ‘Oxford of the East’, a legacy which came into prominence on the establishment of the University of Pune in the year 1949 (Hindustan Times, 2012). The city truly justified itself as the cultural
It is the intention of this paper to address the importance of water efficiency, the factors that hinder water efficiency, and the attempts to increase water efficiency in various regions of the world. Importance As previously discussed, the importance of water is significant to sustain not only the human race directly through consumption
vocabulary. The changing dynamics of society is forcing designers to think beyond the locals. In the process, new development is fulfilling the demands of the society, but at the same time it is generating the sense of placelessness. Traditional built forms as physical context and social anchorage are remaining only as a backdrop for urban development. In such situation, lack of sense of place, identity and continuity are the major challenges in proposing architectural language. Various theories
Describe the interaction of physical and human elements of coastal zone environment and discuss the different strategic response of individuals, groups and government bodies to the issue of coastal management. The interaction between the physical and human elements of the coastal environment has had a considerable effect on the various coastal zones in Australia and specific strategic events responses of individuals, groups and governments. Australia has over 37 000 kilometres of coastline, 11
Shaping Behavior Through The Built Environment Kara Boboski Boboskik@gmail.com 7723941 Everyday we live and move through spaces without realizing the influence they can have on our daily lives. Built environments are designed to directly affect behaviour and attitudes in a specific and intended way; this can be referred to as architectural determinism (Marmot 2002). Almost all architectural patterns use the physical arrangement of elements, and materials to influence behavior
accomplish those . In addition, Landscape architecture is the profession committed to the creation of meaningful and vital outdoor places and to the sustainable management of our environment. Landscape architects strive to establish a balance between our use and enjoyment of the land with the conservation and health of the environment. Private and public sector clients seek the expertise of landscape architects. The work of landscape architects is all around in: * Planning the cities, towns, communities