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This unique book introduces students to the themes and aspects of studying the built environment. Contemporary issues such as sustainability and urbanization preface the explanation of the core subject disciplines of architecture, construction management, planning, real estate management and surveying. The distinctive student experience of learning about the built environment is explored with a focus upon learning and teaching methods, learning skills and assessment. The final chapter of the book looks at the links between academic study and professional practice.

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Architecture --- fortifications [built environment]

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This book presents the proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Universal Design (UD2022), held in Brescia, Italy. It explores the concept of Universal Design, which aims to create environments, products, and services accessible and usable by all individuals, regardless of their abilities. The conference brought together professionals and academics to discuss themes related to the built environment, mobility, urban environments, and cultural heritage. The book includes 72 papers from 13 countries, covering topics such as inclusive natural environments, urban spaces, healthcare, and educational facilities. It emphasizes human-centered approaches to sustainable development and aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The content reflects the diverse contributions from around the world, highlighting the growing international movement towards Universal Design.

Universal design --- Built environment

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This provides an overview of the circular economy in the built environment, presenting a fusion of insights from researchers and practitioners. Chapters cover pivotal themes, including the transformative concept of buildings as material banks, innovative design approaches, and the potential of digitalization for a circular built environment.

Built environment. --- Circular economy.

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History --- fortifications [built environment] --- Dendermonde