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    Biophilia

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    Much remains to be understood about energy‚ environmental and life-cycle processes to engage young and enthusiastic researchers in the world-wide greenly architecture community and for those interested in biophilic architecture. The concept of biophilia deserves a deeper explanation. The hypothesis is that this affiliation leads to positive responses in terms of human performance and health even emotional states. The new movement aims to create environmentally friendly‚ energy-efficient buildings

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    Environmental Psychology

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    References: Byrne‚ Jason. "Biophilia." Green Cities. Ed. Nevin Cohen‚ General Editor and Paul Robbins‚ Series Editor. Thousand Oaks‚ CA: SAGE‚ 2010. 35-37. SAGE Reference Online. Web. 5 Jul. 2012. Clayton‚ S. & Myers‚ G. (2009). Conservation psychology. Hoboken‚ NJ: Wiley-Blackwell

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    The term "biophilia" literally means "love of life or living systems." It was first used by Erich Fromm to describe a psychological orientation of being attracted to all that is alive and vital. The biophilia hypothesis‚ introduced and popularized by Edward O. Wilson in his book entitled Biophilia‚ suggests that there is an instinctive bond between human beings and other living systems. E.O. Wilson suggests that biophilia describes "the connections that human beings subconsciously seek with the rest

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    boost up the biophilia revolution with worlds natural systems and patterns. What we include or exclude from our curriculum is reflected onto our younger generations in their roles as part or apart from the natural world. Anything from lectures‚ offered lunches in cafeteria‚ and the campuses relation to the surrounding communities will lead all the students into a environmental education whether it were intended or not. Our goal should all to recruit more individuals into the biophilia revolution

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    health and mental benefits that has attracted them consciously and subconsciously and also the kind of plants that are beneficial that the millennials are interested in getting. I will also be talking about Biophilia Hypothesis and Biophilia

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    Biomimicry

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    Corbin Gleason ENVS 385 Dr. Wegner 05/05/13 Biomimicry: The Key to Biophilic Design Biophilia and biomimicry are very analogous and often confused‚ but they are not identical principles. Biophilia posits that “human health and well-being has a biologically based need to affiliate with nature”‚ applied to design and architecture it refers to incorporating natural elements into the design of buildings and other structures. Biomimicry is a big part of biophilic design in that it seeks to incorporate

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    Education Programs. Thesis for Doctor of Philosophy at Australian National University Ulrich‚ R.S.‚ et al. (1990). Stress recovery during exposure to natural and urban environments. Journal of Environmental Psychology Wilson‚ Edward O. (1984). Biophilia. Harvard University Press: United States‚ 1 July.

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    bjork

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    (London). Retrieved December 30‚ 2012. Jump up ^ "Bjork undergoes throat surgery". BBC. November 23‚ 2012. Retrieved December 29‚ 2012. Jump up ^ Empire‚ Kitty (October 9‚ 2011). "Björk: Biophilia – review". The Guardian (London). Retrieved December 30‚ 2012. Jump up ^ Empire‚ Kitty (October 8‚ 2011). "Björk: Biophilia – review". Slant Magazine. Retrieved December 30‚ 2012. Jump up ^ "Army of Me : The progress". Web.archive.org. 2007-06-12. Archived from the original on 2007-06-12. Retrieved 2012-07-20

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    Essentials Of Ecology

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    ESSENTIALS OF ECOLOGY (Chapter 9) 1. Review the Key Questions and Concepts for this chapter on p. 184. What factors led to the premature extinction of the passenger pigeon in the United States? Factors that led to the premature extinction of the passenger pigeon are uncontrolled commercial hunting and habitat loss. Passenger pigeon in the 1858 became a big hunting business. Weapons like shotguns‚ traps and artilleries were used and even the burning of sulfur in suffocating the birds. These threats

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    The study aims to seek the relationship between people‚ space‚ environment and its impact on wellbeing. In order to do so‚ one should explore further on how the fact of experience through senses of space where one dwells can affect one’s wellbeing‚ which is the main research question to be answered through this literature. It is believed that an environment is capable of evoking emotional response which subconsciously would affect a person’s wellbeing positively or negatively subject to how the

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