Search
Now showing items 11-20 of 20
Biophilia : A Healing Connection
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
Throughout recent years more people have been inhabiting cites which creates growth of the built environment and a greater disconnect between humans and nature. It becomes a matter of finding solutions to settle this ...
Pedagogical Composition : an exploration of global passive practices
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
The Industrial Revolution has played a dramatic role in
shaping the behavior and the mindset of the American people.
Innovations like electricity generation, iron production, and
sheet glass production have forever ...
Designing for Chaos: Turning Digital Complexity into a Quantum Science Learning Center
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
This thesis will explore the ability of a designer to use the arbitrary relationships generated
in complex systems to determine the design of a building. Traditionally, the form of a
building is created through a very ...
Awaking Waters: Central Lakes Limnology Science Center
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Awaking Waters as a thesis project focuses on providing a place for the scientific research of Minnesota's in-land waterways. The project aims to create space the furthers research and is also transparent to the public. ...
Amplifying Aquatic Thresholds: A Great Lakes Conservation & Research Center on Washington Island, WI
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
This Thesis titled “Amplifying Aquatic Thresholds: A Great Lakes conservation research center on Washington Island, WI” investigates the question, “how do natural formations influence the way we interact with a site as a ...
Community Design Build
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
This thesis provides some answers to the question, how might a restorative community-based residential design build center/curriculum be created where the structure itself resonates with the embedded values of such an ...
Becoming the Land: The Synthesis of Architecture and Nature
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Can the creation of natural elements be replicated through our built environment? Can the architecture become an extension of its landscape? Humans have been building and creating architecture for centuries using methods ...
An Architecture of neuroscience
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
The primary objective of this thesis is to explore how an understanding of neuroscience can influence the human perception of the built environment. Advancement in the field of neuroscience has allowed for a greater ...
Architecture's Impact
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
This thesis project, Architecture’s Impact, will aim to find a solution to the question, “How can architecture be used as a tool to educate its inhabitants about environmental issues?” The typology involved in this ...
Echo: Elemental Architecture as a Method of Cleansing Freshwater in the Wake of Industrialization
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
Existing as a force powerful enough to shape the face of the earth, yet delicate enough to sustain the life within our bodies, water is an element with which humans have
continuously sought balance. Water has eternally ...