Iowa fire station embraces biophilia to reduce PTSD in firefighters

PHOTOS: Recipient of multiple honors, a fire station in Marion, Iowa, has been designed using a sustainability consultant’s 14 biophilic principles to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in firefighters.The design from OPN Architects stayed loyal to the principles of biophilic design as outlined in the white paper, 14 Patterns of Biophilia, published by the consultant, Terrapin Bright Green.
- PUB DATE: 4/26/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Construction Specifier