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Altruism by Design: How to Effect Social Change as an Architect is meant to prepare the individual designer whether a student or practicing professional for a career dedicated to serving communities in need through design and construction. It will help you understand the complexities, opportunities, and benefits of creating architecture that promotes social equality and community so that you can make a difference.What you'll learn:How communitybased studios can respond to natural disasters and economic conditionsHow to build what you designHow to develop relationships with nontraditional clientsHow to structure your career to be dedicated to social change and sustainable designHow to discover funding opportunities for projects in a notforprofit firmHow to consider moral and financial aspects of your practiceHow you can collaborate with other design professions to determine the future of the built environmentFeaturing detailed case studies, including work by Studio 804 and Pyotak Architects, and more than 100 color images; this book is essential reading for providing you with a viable path to altruistic design.
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