Basics Interior Architecture 02: Context & Environment proposes a method of design based on the interpretation, evaluation and utilization of physical factors, such as light and orientation, the contextual issues of the urban form and the subject of sustainability. It examines the ways each of these factors influences the form of the interior.The text is supported by detailed studies of contemporary work, alongside activities and resources.
Introduction. How to get the most out of this book. The design process: Introduction; Properties of the existing site; Specific site issues; Analysis of the context; Analysis of the environment; Sustainability issues. Context and the interior: Introduction; Location; History + narrative; External connections; Threshold; Visual connections; Movement. Environment and the interior: Introduction; Climate; Light; Temperature; Orientation; View/aspect; Materials. Sustainability and the existing interior: Introduction; Environmental awareness; Resources; Weather; Recycling; Found object; Occupation. Sustainability and the new interior: Introduction; Environmental awareness; Resources; Weather; Recycling; Found object; Occupation. Elements that control space: Introduction; Exterior control; Interior control. Glossary. Acknowledgements.
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