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Biophilic design supports behavioral health

Because biophilia results in environments that comfort, it’s relevant to the design of behavioral health spaces, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website


Because biophilia results in environments that comfort, it’s relevant to the design of spaces that support behavioral health, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Biophilic design connects building occupants to nature by subtly incorporating cues reminiscent of natural settings.

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January 12, 2017


Topic Area: Interior Design


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