Sentences with phrase «built environments reveal»

Guided by an interest in public spaces, and how structures become conceptually layered by history, the 2007 Turner Prize shortlisted artist looks into what a built environment reveals about its surrounding people.

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But their survey of over 600 built environment professionals reveals that healthy placemaking sits on the periphery of UK housing, public health and placemaking policy and continues to be seen as a cost to local development rather than an investment.

A recent World Bank report reveals that Global Average Annual Losses from disasters in the built environment are now estimated at $ 314 billion and can increase to $ 415 billion by 2030..

Funded and supported by English Heritage, and using advanced underwater imaging techniques, the project led by Professor David Sear of Geography and Environment has produced the most accurate map to date of the town's streets, boundaries and major buildings, and revealed new ruins on the seabed.

A second study showed that training in realistic environments, including practiced encounters with armed - opponent actors in buildings and streets, improved their shooting accuracy under stress Similarly, trials with 66 of the officers revealed that those who trained weekly on their own in a combat sport such as karate or kickboxing performed better under high - anxiety fights than those with no additional training, although both groups suffered performance decreases when conditions shifted from low to high anxiety.

«The sample size was small, but the findings, while intuitive, were revealing,» said lead author James F. Meadow, a postdoctoral researcher in the Biology and the Built Environment Center at the University of Oregon.

BEIS releases more detail about one of the first Sector Deals under the Industrial Strategy, revealing ambitions to cut carbon emissions in built environment by 50 per cent

A novel paper led by Inger Skrede (University of Olso, Norway) reveals a number of features that can explain why the dry to fungus Serpula lacrymans is the most successful invasive wood decay fungus in the built environment.

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Sporting four player local co-op, the game challenges players to build their towers while destroying the enemy's, with a host of powerups — one which is exclusively revealed below — and interactive environments making the game truly crazy.

Plans reveal an ambitious building that gracefully nods to the past while embracing the distinct natural environment and playfully challenges expectations.

The point of his herculean endeavour is not just the sculpture that results but the reveal; the moment when the building crew returns on Monday morning to see their, supposedly familiar, environment transformed into something that defies explanation, and which in due course they will have to destroy in order to continue working.

Hinging panels build a subtle environment and their surfaces become a topography of kinesthetic and rhythmic intelligence — line becomes thread, embedded or removed; surface, color, and density all partially reveal their encrypted touch.

Using materials that makeup the built environment — concrete, metals, wood — Ochoa creates artworks that reveal how construction techniques shape the spaces people inhabit and in turn directly impact their access and mobility.

For over 50 years, his photographs of the built environment of both pre - and post-apartheid South Africa have revealed the ways in which ideologies have shaped its landscape.

In thinking about the softening of modernist styles through both post-modernism and folk aesthetics, Morrison's works reveal how particular genres have been borrowed in order to lend a certain sense of authority, permanence or perceived refinement to the otherwise disposable late 20th century built environment.

Lead Pencil Studio, Seattle, Washington Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo use video, sculpture, drawing, installation and photography to reveal spatial qualities of the built environment that influence human behavior.

She toys with associations and expectations, using flat patterns and vibrant color to expose tenuousness and reveal the potential of our built environments.

Works by four artists in Seattle galleries consider our human - built environment in varied and revealing ways.

Whilst unearthing stuff for another article I turned over a stone that revealed some rather startling figures about the environmental impact of the built environment.

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) has revealed the sustainable buildings that make up this year's COTE Top Ten Awards winners.