DESIGN TO DISASSEMBLY
ARCHITECTURETHESISPORTFOLIO
SayyamA.Sisodia
ABOUT
Withtheincreasedemphasisonsustainabilityonaworldwidescale,the buildingandarchitecturesectorsareessentialinmitigatingenvironmental effects.Thenotionof"DesignforDisassembly"(D2D)anditsdeeprelevancein thefieldofarchitectureareexaminedinthisstudy.D2Disastrategymethod toreduceresourcewaste,cutembodiedenergy,andimproveindoorair quality.Itemphasisesthepurposefuldevelopmentofstructuresthatcanbe cheaplyandeffectivelydismantledattheendoftheirlives.Thereport alsorecognisesthedifficultiesinputtingDfDintopractice,includingthe growingusageofsophisticatedcompositematerialsandthemoveawayfrom traditionalhandicraft.
Inadditiontoaddressingthechallengesassociatedwithshort-term ownershipandspeculativebuildingendeavours,theresearchhighlightsthe potentialofDfDtoaccommodateevolvingprogramneeds,technological advancements,andchangingphysicalconfigurations,therebysheddinglight onthecriticalrolethatD2Dplaysinshapingmoresustainable architecturalpractises.Inaworldthatisalwaysevolving,thispaper invitesarchitects,designers,andindustrystakeholderstothinkabout DesignforDevelopment(D2D)asapossiblepathtowardssustainable architectureandconstruction.
DesignforDisassemblyinArchitecture:APathtowardsSustainableBuilding Practices.
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