
The Dwelling House
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Poore, George Vivian
1843 - 1904
About this book
In an era marked by rapid urbanization and public health crises, "The Dwelling House" by George Vivian Poore offers a groundbreaking examination of hygiene and sanitation within residential architecture. Drawing on the principles of healthful living, Poore emphasizes the critical relationship between design and well-being, advocating for features that promote clean air and efficient waste management. This pivotal document not only addresses the architectural elements essential for a healthy home but also highlights the societal implications of neglecting sanitation. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a vital resource in understanding how thoughtful design can enhance public health and safety. Discover how "The Dwelling House" remains relevant in today's discussions on urban living and health standards.