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- https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Introduction_to_Design_Equity_(Miller)/01%3A_Chapters/1.04%3A_Health_Equity_and_the_Built_EnvironmentMental health is tied to physical health and both are tied to income.That feeling of relative security—or the absence of major stress related to finances—is another important connection between our he...Mental health is tied to physical health and both are tied to income.That feeling of relative security—or the absence of major stress related to finances—is another important connection between our health and where and how we live . Mental health is tied to physical health, and both are tied to income.
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- https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Introduction_to_Design_Equity_(Miller)Why do affluent, liberal, and design-rich cities like Minneapolis have some of the biggest racial disparities in the country? How can designers help to create more equitable communities? Introduction ...Why do affluent, liberal, and design-rich cities like Minneapolis have some of the biggest racial disparities in the country? How can designers help to create more equitable communities? Introduction to Design Equity, an open access book for students and professionals, maps design processes and products against equity research to highlight the pitfalls and potentials of design as a tool for building social justice.
- https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Introduction_to_Design_Equity_(Miller)/01%3A_Chapters/1.07%3A_What_is_Design_Thinking_and_What_does_it_have_to_do_with_EquityThe word “research” is used a bit loosely in design thinking to mean gathering information needed to generate and test out solutions and ideas and then critically evaluating that information in light ...The word “research” is used a bit loosely in design thinking to mean gathering information needed to generate and test out solutions and ideas and then critically evaluating that information in light of the project at hand (though some design thinking projects may include social science, ergonometric, or market studies that do generate new knowledge and contribute to larger bodies of research). “Rapid idea generation” (sometimes called “rapid ideation”) refers to the step in which a design team…
- https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Introduction_to_Design_Equity_(Miller)/01%3A_Chapters/1.01%3A_IntroductionThey are, however, receiving renewed attention in several public interest design programs across the country where students, faculty, and practitioners are teaming up to address the gap between our pr...They are, however, receiving renewed attention in several public interest design programs across the country where students, faculty, and practitioners are teaming up to address the gap between our professional pledge to serve “the public good” and the reality that the public we have been serving best is mainly white and often affluent.
- https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Introduction_to_Design_Equity_(Miller)/01%3A_Chapters/1.08%3A_Discipline-Specific_Professional_Design_Processes_and_EquityThe challenge for designers, is that if a client comes to them with an approved brief, there is often little the designer can do to shift a client’s thinking… The challenge for designers is that if a ...The challenge for designers, is that if a client comes to them with an approved brief, there is often little the designer can do to shift a client’s thinking… The challenge for designers is that if a client comes to them with an approved brief, there is often little the designer can do to shift a client’s thinking—even when the designer sees that, for example, the housing developer could afford to construct many more units of affordable housing but has chosen not to do so.
- https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Introduction_to_Design_Equity_(Miller)/00%3A_Front_Matter/02%3A_InfoPageThe LibreTexts mission is to bring together students, faculty, and scholars in a collaborative effort to provide and accessible, and comprehensive platform that empowers our community to develop, cura...The LibreTexts mission is to bring together students, faculty, and scholars in a collaborative effort to provide and accessible, and comprehensive platform that empowers our community to develop, curate, adapt, and adopt openly licensed resources and technologies; through these efforts we can reduce the financial burden born from traditional educational resource costs, ensuring education is more accessible for students and communities worldwide.
- https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Introduction_to_Design_Equity_(Miller)/00%3A_Front_Matter/01%3A_TitlePageIntroduction to Design Equity Miller
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- https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Introduction_to_Design_Equity_(Miller)/00%3A_Front_Matter/04%3A_Acknowledgements_and_DedicationThanks to Kristi Jensen, who guided and encouraged me through the entire process of open source online publishing and put lots (and lots) of time and energy into the final product.

