CPD Online - Biophilic design and the benefits of timber

This CPD presentation will introduce you to the main concepts of biophilic design, how it enhances and supports wellbeing and indoor environment quality, and the ways in which timber can be used in biophilic approaches to deliver better environments for people while also being positive for the planet.

By the end of this session, you should understand:

• What is meant by ‘biophilia’ and ‘biophilic design

• The key principles of biophilic design

• The benefits of biophilic design for building occupants

• How timber can be used in a biophilic approach

• How timber can be used for human health, wellbeing and productivity