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Proving the value of architecture

MASS investigates how architecture affects lives. We are committed to understanding the short- and long-term ripple effects made by architectural decisions at all scales—for inhabitants, clients, communities, and societies.

See an example of our research by exploring our Liberia Health Infrastructure Standards.

Design Labs


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Fringe Cities Design Lab

Studies


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The Impact of Design on Clinical Care in Childbirth

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The Impact of Design on Clinical Care in Childbirth

Tools


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Rwanda Adobe Block Standards

Measuring Carbon

Rwanda Embodied Carbon Toolkit

Rwanda Hospital Standards

Rwanda Hospital Design Standards

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Liberia Health Infrastructure Standards

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Rwanda Adobe Block Standards

Measuring Carbon

Rwanda Embodied Carbon Toolkit

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Liberia Health Infrastructure Standards

Rwanda Hospital Standards

Rwanda Hospital Design Standards

Writing


AoH

The Architecture of Health

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