How Architecture Affects Human Behavior - with Andrea de Paiva

16/05/2022 44 min Episodio 6
How Architecture Affects Human Behavior - with Andrea de Paiva

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As a Highly Sensitive Person, we often live in a world that compromises our sensitivity. It is so necessary for us to have safe spaces, especially where will live and work. That's why I am so excited to speak to and introduce you to Professor of Neuroscience for Architecture, Andréa de Paiva.Master of Arts (Middlesex University, London), architect, and urban planner (University of São Paulo), Andréa bridges research, education, and design in her work. Her research interests involve the interdisciplinary field of cognitive science applied to architecture and urbanism, as well as architectural theory, in order to better understand how the physical environment can affect individuals and society. Andréa is the co-author of the book Triuno: Neurobusiness and Quality of Life. In addition, she is the founder of NeuroAU an online space that aims to discuss and disseminate knowledge about the links between cognitive science and architecture & urbanism. I invite you to listen and learn as we speak about:00:04:08 What is neuro architecture00:05:25 Science-based design00:08:01 Biophilic design00:10:50 Benefits of all the senses00:12:38 Different levels of sensitivity00:14:50 Impact of living near airports00:17:43 Animals and rest00:22:01 Sedentary lifestyles 00:24:48 The importance of diverse/dynamic balance00:28:22 Contrast in an environment 00:29:42 Transition spaces00:32:34 Pollution00:37:10 Systematic understanding of environment00:41:23 Retail spacesLINKSBuilding for Change: Comparative Case Study of Hospital ArchitectureNature in Design: The Biophilia EffectPhysiological Effects of Touching WoodLiving near an airport 'may be bad for your health'#NoSleepShameLight and Sleep#RightLightBOOKSTriuno: Neurobusiness and Quality of LifeLearn more about and follow Andréa de Paiva:Website: https://www.neuroau.com/eLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-de-paiva/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/neuroauInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/neuro_au/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/neuroau😀😃😄😁😆This podcast is hosted by Clare Kumar. As a productivity catalyst, highly sensitive executive coach, and speaker, Clare cultivates sustainable performance in busy professionals so they can keep making rich contributions in all areas of life and achieve greater fulfillment. She inspires leaders,...

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