Biophilic Construction Site Model: Enhancing the Motivational and Humanistic Value of the Green Construction Site

作者: Rita N. Obiozo , John J. Smallwood

DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000941

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摘要: Abstract85% of a construction worker’s work-day is spent on the site. This means that large part health and wellbeing could depend site its environs. Construction work, which inherently stressful due to ever present threat fatalities injuries, compromises ergonomic reality human sustenance sites. necessitates need create beneficial comfortable environment motivational, inspirational, healing. The biophilic model (BCSM) involves methodology ‘greening sites’, proposed as healthy tapping into natural resources environment. It intended comfort zone would generate symbiotic benefit enhance humanistic value engender creative performance workers. paper reports case study in form focus group com...

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