Design for an empathic world : reconnecting people, nature, and self
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Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2013.
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Published
Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2013.
Format
Book
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xxvi, 161 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Argues for including empathy for humans and the natural world in design, exploring the strengths and weaknesses in architects' approach to the design of communities, regions, and buildings and suggesting ways to create a better world that focuses on the people who use and are affected by the infrastructure, as well as the need to reconnect design to human and natural elements.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Van der Ryn, S. (2013). Design for an empathic world: reconnecting people, nature, and self . Island Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Van der Ryn, Sim. 2013. Design for an Empathic World: Reconnecting People, Nature, and Self. Island Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Van der Ryn, Sim. Design for an Empathic World: Reconnecting People, Nature, and Self Island Press, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Van der Ryn, Sim. Design for an Empathic World: Reconnecting People, Nature, and Self Island Press, 2013.

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