Review

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs

Volume: 17 Number: 1 January 15, 2024
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs

Abstract

COVID-19 pandemic, the built environment has faced significant transformations and adaptations to address emerging challenges and public health concerns. This review explores the significant implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on architecture and urban design. Key developments include the rise of home office design to accommodate remote work, increased reliance on digital infrastructure for essential services, the revitalization of public and green spaces, and design adaptations for social distancing. Building designs now prioritize wider corridors and open-air spaces to enable safe circulation, improved ventilation systems to reduce infection risk, and antimicrobial materials for enhanced cleanliness. Moreover, digital technologies, such as smart building systems and AI-driven safety measures, play a central role in post-pandemic designs. These transformations collectively aim to create healthier, adaptable, and resilient built environments ready to face future challenges.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Urban Planning and Health, Architecture for Disaster Relief, Architecture (Other)

Journal Section

Review

Early Pub Date

January 15, 2024

Publication Date

January 15, 2024

Submission Date

September 23, 2023

Acceptance Date

January 15, 2024

Published in Issue

Year 2024 Volume: 17 Number: 1

APA
Coza, H. (2024). The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs. Kent Akademisi, 17(1), 60-71. https://doi.org/10.35674/kent.1365028
AMA
1.Coza H. The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs. Urban Academy. 2024;17(1):60-71. doi:10.35674/kent.1365028
Chicago
Coza, Halit. 2024. “The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs”. Kent Akademisi 17 (1): 60-71. https://doi.org/10.35674/kent.1365028.
EndNote
Coza H (January 1, 2024) The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs. Kent Akademisi 17 1 60–71.
IEEE
[1]H. Coza, “The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs”, Urban Academy, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 60–71, Jan. 2024, doi: 10.35674/kent.1365028.
ISNAD
Coza, Halit. “The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs”. Kent Akademisi 17/1 (January 1, 2024): 60-71. https://doi.org/10.35674/kent.1365028.
JAMA
1.Coza H. The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs. Urban Academy. 2024;17:60–71.
MLA
Coza, Halit. “The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs”. Kent Akademisi, vol. 17, no. 1, Jan. 2024, pp. 60-71, doi:10.35674/kent.1365028.
Vancouver
1.Halit Coza. The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Architectural Space Needs. Urban Academy. 2024 Jan. 1;17(1):60-71. doi:10.35674/kent.1365028

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