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The Perkins&Will Research Journal: Contributions from Practice-Based Design Research
- Article by Kalpana Kuttaiah, Associate AIA, LEED BD+C
Today the design professions still struggle to understand the nature of research in our work. There is a systemic lack of clarity in defining research in design and developing metrics to evaluate the value behind design interventions and applications

April 27, 2021
Leveraging Avoided Emissions Through Retrofit and Reuse: the CARE Tool
- Article by Lori Ferriss, AIA, PE, LEED AP BD+C
March 07, 2024
Introduction to APT
- Article by David Fixler, FAIA, FAPT LEED, Architect
March 12, 2024
Low-Carbon Cladding and Shading Design
- Paper by Prateek Jain, LEED · Isabelle Hens, LEED GA, WELL AP, EIT
In the last few years, the design community has embraced the challenge of reducing embodied carbon in buildings. Several tools are now available for

October 11, 2022
European Facade Networks
- Paper by Ulrich Knaack, Uta Pottgiesser, Tillmann Klein, Andreas Luible, Siebe Bakker,
The European climate and energy targets for 2020 demand significant improvement of the energy performance of buildings since one third of the…
March 23, 2020
BioFacades Classification
- Paper by Mary Ben Bonham, Kyoung Hee Kim, Professor, Director of IDRL | Founder of EcoClosure Christiane M. Herr, Professor at the School of Design, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen
Coauthors: Mary Ben Bonham, Department of Architecture + Interior Design, Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA [corresponding] [presenting at the…
July 2, 2024