Diverse Architecture Teams Create Equitable Spaces

When designing a new space, we must take all backgrounds, values and needs into consideration to create meaningful architecture. Collaboration is key. Design principals, team leaders, associates and interns all need to be heard and feel safe enough to provide their unique perspectives to rethink design problems.

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About the Author:

Liz York is the Associate Director for Quality and Sustainability and the Chief Sustainability Officer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She is also the Federal Liaison to the Southface Board of Directors.



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