environmental design
Americannoun
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the ordering of the large-scale aspects of the environment by means of architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, urban planning, regional planning, etc., usually in combination.
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the study or practice of this.
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With the Le Corbusier projects winding down, he established his own firm in Ahmedabad in 1956 and called it Vastushilpa, which means environmental design.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2023
It’s no coincidence that the game often resembles the early Resident Evil titles in its environmental design.
From The Guardian • Jun. 24, 2020
It came out back in August, and critics at the time lavished well-earned praise on the game for its spooky atmosphere and visuals, cryptic storytelling, and stunning environmental design.
From The Verge • Dec. 25, 2019
Susannah Drake, an architect at DLANDstudio focusing on environmental design, said that city climate adaptation is absolutely a matter of safety.
From Slate • Oct. 11, 2019
One of them is Ana Cubas, a public affairs consultant in energy-efficient environmental design.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2018
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