People, Paths, and Purposes: Notations for a Participatory Envirotecture

by Philip Thiel

Philip Thiel believes that environmental design and research should be based on the eye-level experience of the users in the course of their movement through the environment. He also argues that design should be primarily concerned with the self-identified and clearly specified needs and preferences of the users. He presents here a progress report on his forty years of work on the development of new tools and procedures necessary for the implementation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295975210
• ISBN13: 9780295975214
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 3.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.8" x 11.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher