Fall 1967 Environmental Design 190: Transcript of lecture 8

18/10/1967
Lecture Course, Lecture Transcript

Discussion about how to solve the problem of creating an organic environment with techniques proposed in the last decade (deemed impossible) or move to a become more explicit to build a 100% organized environment. The notion of explicit building requirements is explored to attain exact needs of the building users and in this process create new patterns to solve problems: understanding the issue and how to resolve it beforehand.

Authors:
Christopher Alexander, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.