Journal Entry For
Sustainability Analysis
- How does this design affect sustainable behaviors (human-centric perspective)?
- Localized, public areas for food consumption/purchase encourage proper waste disposal
- People more likely to sort their trash in a “green” facility
- Open air and day-lit spaces encourage thinking out loud rather than just typing into an appliance
- makes students feel more comfortable, more flexible— a different atmosphere from the inflexible, traditional rigor-based model
- Increases practical information retention by encouraging casual interaction between students
- Carbon neutrality + spacious, accessible area allows for more relaxed attitude overall
- You don’t need to worry about contributing body heat and to the headcount—just ideas, the experience of being there, and enhancing that experience for others through social and emotional connection