Neuroarquitectura: Mejorar el bienestar y la productividad a través del diseño espacial

  • Khadija Al Chami
  • Alberto T. Estévez
  • Yomna K. Abdallah
Keywords: Neuroarchitecture, Neuroscience

Abstract

 In an increasingly fast-paced and urbanised world, the spaces we inhabit have a profound impact on our well-being and productivity. 

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Published
2024-04-24
How to Cite
Al Chami, K., Estévez , A. T., & Abdallah, Y. K. (2024). Neuroarquitectura: Mejorar el bienestar y la productividad a través del diseño espacial. Cuadernos Del Centro De Estudios De Diseño Y Comunicación, (220). https://doi.org/10.18682/cdc.vi220.11149

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