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Wellness Through Adaptive Reuse
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
The International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was first
created alongside the International Building Code (IBC)
in 1997 to address health and safety concerns in the built
environment based upon prescriptive and ...
Empty Spaces: Architecture Healing the Emptiness within Victims of Abuse and Sexual Exploitation
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
Just as death is underrepresented in modern society, women who have been exploited in abuse, domestic violence, stalking, rape, and sex trafficking have
also become underrepresented. A voice needs to be given to these ...
Building Blocks: Re-framing Urban Inestment and Community Health Through Equitable Empowerment
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
The modern city is failing at embracing the value
of difference and common ground is fading. The implicit
effects of urban policy are dividing cities and putting their
most marginalized communities in an even more ...
Live Mpls
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
Today we have the luxury of hindsight; this allows
for the truth of past actions to reveal itself to
us. We can look back on our shared human history
and recognize the repercussions of certain
actions, and it is with ...
Bismarck-Mandan Rail Bridge Park: Using Private-Public Infill to Create a Destination Waterfront Park in the City of Bismarck, North Dakota
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
This study focuses on the preservation of the
Bismarck-Mandan rail bridge and surrounding
200-acre site as a catalyst to transform the
waterfront of North Dakota’s capital city into a
21st-Century urban park. Announced ...
From Brownfield to Permaculture City: Converting a Brownfield Site by Creating a New Community Through Increased Density and Sustainable Permaculture.
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
Sustainable, permaculture living is a recurring trend in residential
design. Society is becoming more aware of the impact humans have
on the environment, along with learning ways to minimize an ecological
footprint while ...
Hospital Gardens & Therapeutic Spaces
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
The Great Plains Region in the United States has over 3,000 hospitals and clinics. Many lacking the outdoor amenities useful to individuals year-round. This study will focus on placing those amenities at the Sanford Medical ...
Climate Refuge: Thermal Comfort in Urban Micro Climates
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
This study addresses two major issues by responding to the significant decline in retail
buildings including enclosed shopping malls and improving density, livability and human
comfort in communities welcoming climate ...
Fargo: Growing Upward: A Neon Living Wall
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
There is an emotional connection humans have with plants and the aesthetics of natural elements that can directly influence our mood, productivity, and overall happiness. Emotional factors can directly impact and change a ...
Housing for All
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
What effect does sustainability and design consideration have on affordable housing? This
thesis investigates affordable housing and how sustainable design can make it more economical.
There is a lack of design that goes ...