1st Edition
Designing Therapeutic Environments Social and Cultural Practice for Health and Well-Being
Foreword
Simon Bell
Introduction
Bruno Marques and Jacqueline McIntosh
Part 1 – Socially and Culturally Responsive Environments—Theory
1. Healing Environments, Spatial Perception, and Social Inclusion
Bruno Marques and Jacqueline McIntosh
2. The Social Production of Therapeutic Environments—Networks, Assemblages, Green and Blue Spaces, and Healthcare Spaces
Bruno Marques and Jacqueline McIntosh
3. Culture in Health and Well-Being
Bruno Marques and Jacqueline McIntosh
4. Health and Therapeutic Environments
Bruno Marques and Jacqueline McIntosh
5. Sense of Place and Sense of Belonging in Developing Culturally Appropriate Therapeutic Environments
Bruno Marques and Jacqueline McIntosh
6. Engaging the Land with Healing
Bruno Marques and Jacqueline McIntosh
Part 2 – Socially and Culturally Responsive Environments—Case Studies
7. Therapeutic Landscapes of Stillness
Karolina Doughty
8. We Can Only Travel a Short Way Together
Hendrix Hennessy-Ropiha (Ngāti Raukawa and Ngāti Kahungunu)
9. Nature, Well-Being, and Trauma-Informed Design: Reframing the Landscape through the Lens of Neuroscience
Ceridwen Owen and James Crane
10. Reclaiming Space through Indigenous-Led Design: Indigenous Design Studio at Brook McIlroy, Canada
Ryan Gorrie
11. Evidence-Based Biophilic Healing Garden Design: A Case in China
Shulin Shi
12. Oxigen, Australia: Practice-Based Research
James Hayter and Travis Wright
13. Urban Greenery for Health: Sensory Gardens and Improved Well-Being
Gayle Souter-Brown
14. Building on Tradition and Envisioning New Futures: Indigenous Spatial Practices for Health and Well-Being
Joar Nango
15. Therapeutic Implications of Gardening: Hermann Hesse’s Garden
Su-Jeong Lee and Moohan Kim
16. Person-place Interactions: Landscape Choreographies of Self-Regulation
Sandra Costa and Richard Coles
17. Two Row, Canada: Practice-Based Research
Brian Porter and Matthew Hickey
18. Promoting Healthy and Age-Friendly Communities: Challenges for Urban Planning and Design in Estonia
Sirle Salmistu
19. The Power of Place-Making: Community-Led Interventions for Healthier Cities
Giselle Sebag, Sarah Ruel-Bergeron and Sidney Caccioppoli
20. Designing Healthy and Sustainable Landscapes in All Contexts: Healing Environments From Around the World
Giselle Sebag and Sarah Ruel-Bergeron
Part 3 – The Language of Therapeutic Environments
21. Designing Therapeutic Environments
Bruno Marques and Jacqueline McIntosh
Biography
Bruno Marques is the associate dean (academic development) and associate professor in landscape architecture at Victoria University of Wellington, Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation. He is also the president of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA).
Jacqueline McIntosh is a senior lecturer in architecture and building science at the Wellington School of Architecture of Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, and the former director of properties and facilities for Canadian Airlines International.
