environmental design

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noun

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.

the study or practice of this.

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Example sentences from the Web for environmental design

What they believe impacts economic policy, foreign policy, education policy, environmental policy, you name it.
The Evangelical Apocalypse Is All Your Fault|Jay Michaelson|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
An F-35 was destroyed on takeoff earlier in the year when a design flaw in its Pratt & Whitney F135 engine sparked a fire.
New U.S. Stealth Jet Can’t Fire Its Gun Until 2019|Dave Majumdar|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But the F-35 has been plagued with massive delays and cost overruns—mostly due to design defects and software issues.
New U.S. Stealth Jet Can’t Fire Its Gun Until 2019|Dave Majumdar|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In general, their presence is meant to throw you off your game by design.
Brie Larson’s Hollywood Transformation|Marlow Stern|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Industry experts claim an increase in awareness amongst men when it comes to styles, design, and price regarding their underwear.
Would You Pay $100 For a 50 Cent Bulge? Men’s Undies Get Expensive|James Joiner|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This was a vast building of classical design, resembling a Grecian temple.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
Besides this the old general meant it, when he had stated his design to provide a specially heavy pair of weapons.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
This is often due to a law of nature rather than to imperfection of design or workmanship.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building|George Laing Miller
The Marshal's design, therefore, was to hold the enemy till the main French army arrived.
Napoleon's Marshals|R. P. Dunn-Pattison
In length there was no alteration, but the design seems more condensed, more compact, yet slightly wider in the opening.
Antonio Stradivari|Horace William Petherick

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