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Architecture and Environmental Design Lab
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A lab for architecture and environmental design that plans, designs, and evaluates architecture and the built environment.
AboutAbout the lab
Comprehensively planning and designing architecture and the environment.
The Architecture and Environmental Design Lab conducts education and research on the planning, design, evaluation, and technology of architecture and the built environment.
The lab takes a comprehensive, systematic approach to education and research that incorporates contemporary perspectives such as ecosystem conservation, reducing environmental impact, drawing on social, cultural, and historical contexts, and collaborating with citizens.
The faculty's areas of expertise include architectural planning, places where people feel they belong, the reuse of decommissioned buildings, architectural design, modern architectural history, and campus planning.
Key terms
- Architectural planning
- A field that considers the purpose and use of buildings and how places where people feel they belong should be created
- Decommissioned buildings
- Buildings that are no longer used for their original purpose. Their reuse is one of the faculty's areas of expertise
ResearchResearch themes
The Architecture and Environmental Design Lab studies architecture and the built environment from the perspectives of planning, design, evaluation, and technology. Ecosystem conservation and collaboration with citizens are also part of its research perspective.
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MembersFaculty
- ProfessorHisashi Komatsu
- ProfessorKazuhisa Tsunekawa
- Associate ProfessorYoshihiro Hotta
- LecturerLi Li
- LecturerYutaka Taira
- Assistant ProfessorYilang Xiang
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Budapest scale model 01” Lessormore / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
- Planning and design of architecture and the built environment: “Architectural 3D Modeling Services” Siliconecuk / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Environmental and Safety Management Lab): “Frankfurter Altstadt mit Skyline 2012-04” Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Building Structural Systems Lab): “Construction worker on steel framing of hollywoodHUB at Hollywood Transit Center, Portland, Oregon (January 2026)” PortlandAppraisalBlog / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
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