Exploring Income Spaces: A Comparative Analysis of Human and Animal Habitats in Architecture

Session

Architecture and Spatial Planning

Description

The concept of "income spaces" in the context of architecture refers to the physical and spatial considerations that affect both humans and animals in their living environments. This abstract explores the intersecting realms of architecture, human habitation, and the coexistence of animals within urban and rural landscapes. It delves into the design and utilization of spaces to accommodate the needs and behaviors of both these groups, acknowledging their varying income sources, which in the case of animals can be ecological and environmental.

In modern urban planning and architectural design, there is a growing awareness of the importance of creating spaces that cater not only to human comfort and functionality but also to the diverse ecosystems that inhabit urban areas. This includes recognizing the ecological "income" that various species of animals bring to these environments through processes like pollination, pest control, and soil health maintenance.

The abstract also explores the challenges and opportunities presented by income spaces for people and animals. For humans, income spaces could involve considerations such as income distribution and affordability in housing, as well as access to public spaces and services. For animals, income spaces may encompass the availability of suitable habitats, the preservation of migratory corridors, and the integration of green infrastructure into urban landscapes.

Keywords:

Income spaces, Human and Animal habitats, Architecture, Built environment, Design principles, Sustainability, Accessibility, Infrastructure, Organic design, Resource optimization, Urbanization Habitat loss, Climate change, Resilient design, Coexistence, Mutual prosperity, Ecological responsibility.

Proceedings Editor

Edmond Hajrizi

ISBN

978-9951-550-95-6

Location

UBT Lipjan, Kosovo

Start Date

28-10-2023 8:00 AM

End Date

29-10-2023 6:00 PM

DOI

10.33107/ubt-ic.2023.257

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Exploring Income Spaces: A Comparative Analysis of Human and Animal Habitats in Architecture

UBT Lipjan, Kosovo

The concept of "income spaces" in the context of architecture refers to the physical and spatial considerations that affect both humans and animals in their living environments. This abstract explores the intersecting realms of architecture, human habitation, and the coexistence of animals within urban and rural landscapes. It delves into the design and utilization of spaces to accommodate the needs and behaviors of both these groups, acknowledging their varying income sources, which in the case of animals can be ecological and environmental.

In modern urban planning and architectural design, there is a growing awareness of the importance of creating spaces that cater not only to human comfort and functionality but also to the diverse ecosystems that inhabit urban areas. This includes recognizing the ecological "income" that various species of animals bring to these environments through processes like pollination, pest control, and soil health maintenance.

The abstract also explores the challenges and opportunities presented by income spaces for people and animals. For humans, income spaces could involve considerations such as income distribution and affordability in housing, as well as access to public spaces and services. For animals, income spaces may encompass the availability of suitable habitats, the preservation of migratory corridors, and the integration of green infrastructure into urban landscapes.