The document discusses the results of a study on the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on air pollution. Researchers found that lockdowns led to significant short-term reductions in nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter pollution globally as transportation and industrial activities declined substantially. However, the document notes that the improvements in air quality were temporary and pollution levels rose back to pre-pandemic levels as restrictions eased and activity increased again.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise stimulates the production of endorphins in the brain which elevate mood and reduce stress levels.
The document discusses the results of a study on the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on air pollution. Researchers found that lockdowns led to significant short-term reductions in nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter pollution globally as transportation and industrial activities declined substantially. However, the document notes that the improvements in air quality were temporary and pollution levels rose back to pre-pandemic levels as restrictions eased and activity increased again.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise stimulates the production of endorphins in the brain which elevate mood and reduce stress levels.
The document summarizes three reaction papers written by a student on architectural theories. The first paper discusses how symbolism plays an important role in the architecture of Las Vegas through heavy reliance on signage. The second paper talks about how architecture should create feelings and memories for those using the spaces through consideration of human senses. The third paper examines Kenneth Frampton's theory of critical regionalism and how modernization can remove the original characteristics of a site.
The document provides a comparative analysis of two sites - Apollo Bandar in Mumbai, India and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It analyzes and compares the two sites based on social activity, contact point type, and contact intensity. For social activity, Apollo Bandar has more varied activities that interact with locals and tourists, while Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman's activities are more localized. For contact point type, Apollo Bandar relies more on vehicles and destinations, while Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman has become more pedestrian-friendly. For contact intensity, Apollo Bandar has less interaction between strangers due to its busy streets, while Jalan Tuanku Abdul
This document provides lighting calculations and proposals for two spaces in a community library:
1) A multifunctional space on the first floor that could be used for exhibitions or workshops. Daylight factor calculations found this space would be too bright. Artificial lighting of 23 recessed LED luminaires arranged in a 6x4 layout is proposed to provide 400 lux.
2) A general reading area on the second floor. Artificial lighting of 29 recessed LED luminaires arranged in a 5x6 layout is calculated to provide the required 300 lux. Both spaces will utilize a PSALI scheme to control circuits and reduce energy consumption while maintaining illuminance.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise boosts blood flow, releases endorphins, and promotes changes in the brain which help enhance one's emotional well-being and mental clarity.
This document outlines an architecture internship report. It includes an introduction describing the purpose of the internship training and the working environment at Paradigm Architects. The intern worked on several projects including designing a gazebo, recreational center, and producing working drawings for a gazebo. Through these projects, the intern gained experience with software like SketchUp and AutoCAD, learned about following building by-laws, and improved documentation skills needed in an architectural firm.
This document describes a project to construct a temporary bus shelter made of bamboo and other recycled materials. It discusses the design process including initial designs, final drawings and photos. The construction process is explained through sequences and progress photos. Key materials used are bamboo for the structure, plywood for subflooring and nipa palm thatching for the roof. Different types of joints and connections used in the structure are illustrated such as notching, nailing and lashing techniques. Load distribution diagrams show how stress is transferred through the curved structure. The conclusion reflects on lessons learned regarding bamboo properties, construction skills and considering strength, stiffness and stability in skeletal structures.
This document outlines the terms and conditions for a rental agreement between John Doe and ABC Properties for the lease of an apartment located at 123 Main St from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023. Key details include a monthly rent of $1,000 due on the 1st of each month, a late fee for rent paid after the 5th of the month, and specifications on repairs and maintenance that are the responsibility of the landlord versus the tenant.
This document is a scanned receipt from a grocery store purchase on January 15th, 2022. It details the items bought which include milk, eggs, bread, bananas, and ground beef. The total for the grocery purchase came to $36.87.
This document outlines the terms and conditions for a rental agreement between John Doe and Jane Smith for the property located at 123 Main St. It specifies the monthly rental rate of $1,000 due on the 1st of each month, the security deposit of $500, and responsibilities of the landlord and tenant regarding repairs, guests, noise, and more. The initial lease term is one year beginning January 1st.
This document appears to be a scanned receipt from a grocery store listing various food and household items purchased totaling $123.45. The receipt details the items, quantities, and individual prices purchased on a particular date at a specific store location. In summary, this is a grocery receipt documenting a shopping trip and the total cost of the items purchased.
Mike is a fan of Thor and is excited to see the new Thor movie based on the trailer and high ratings. However, his brother tells him the movie is not good. Mike ignores this and goes with friends, assuming they will all like orange juice which he buys for them. During the movie, Mike litters but his friends say nothing. After, Mike regrets not listening to his brother, as the movie was disappointing and a waste of time and money.
The document describes a misunderstanding between friends. Michael thinks Gwen is nice based on her looks and name. Adam sees Gwen throwing out trash with what looks like a hand and assumes she murdered someone, likely her missing friend Yuna. Adam tells Michael, but Michael refuses to believe it due to confirmation bias. When Adam confronts Gwen, Yuna appears, revealing it was all a misunderstanding.
1. A group of students were assigned to create a short video depicting concepts from their Social Psychology class. They decided on a story by Janice Lee about a student named Gwen who another student, Adam, believes murdered her friend Yuna.
2. The group filmed scenes showing Adam's confirmation bias and situational attribution towards Gwen. He tries to persuade their friend Michael of his view but Michael stonewalls him.
3. After two weeks of Yuna being absent, Adam confronts Gwen but then Yuna appears, having just returned from a vacation, resolving the misunderstanding. The video depicts concepts like confirmation bias, stonewalling, situational attribution, and persuasion.
This document appears to be journal entries from a student named Janice Lee Juen Yung discussing concepts from their social psychology class. In the first entry, Janice describes developing a stereotype that all illegal foreigners are criminals based on news reports, but having this stereotype challenged when a foreigner helps her by returning money she dropped. In the second entry, Janice discusses an example of confirmation bias, where positive online reviews of a cafe led her to have a positive impression despite her brother's negative experience there. In the third entry, Janice discusses another instance of confirmation bias, where she assumed a beautiful customer would be nice based on her looks but found her to be rude instead.
The document summarizes several murals located in Laman Seni 7. It describes each mural's theme, artist, and key concepts conveyed. The "Quit Smoking" mural uses contrasting images of healthy and damaged lungs to communicate the unseen health effects of smoking. The "Bumi Ku" mural is made of recycled materials to promote reducing, reusing and recycling. The "Malaysia's Paradise" mural depicts tropical beaches and seascapes to represent the natural beauty of Malaysia's coastlines.
The document summarizes three reaction papers written by a student on architectural theories. The first paper discusses how symbolism plays an important role in the architecture of Las Vegas through heavy reliance on signage. The second paper talks about how architecture should create feelings and memories for those using the spaces through consideration of human senses. The third paper examines Kenneth Frampton's theory of critical regionalism and how modernization can remove the original characteristics of a site.
The document provides a comparative analysis of two sites - Apollo Bandar in Mumbai, India and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It analyzes and compares the two sites based on social activity, contact point type, and contact intensity. For social activity, Apollo Bandar has more varied activities that interact with locals and tourists, while Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman's activities are more localized. For contact point type, Apollo Bandar relies more on vehicles and destinations, while Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman has become more pedestrian-friendly. For contact intensity, Apollo Bandar has less interaction between strangers due to its busy streets, while Jalan Tuanku Abdul
This document provides lighting calculations and proposals for two spaces in a community library:
1) A multifunctional space on the first floor that could be used for exhibitions or workshops. Daylight factor calculations found this space would be too bright. Artificial lighting of 23 recessed LED luminaires arranged in a 6x4 layout is proposed to provide 400 lux.
2) A general reading area on the second floor. Artificial lighting of 29 recessed LED luminaires arranged in a 5x6 layout is calculated to provide the required 300 lux. Both spaces will utilize a PSALI scheme to control circuits and reduce energy consumption while maintaining illuminance.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise boosts blood flow, releases endorphins, and promotes changes in the brain which help enhance one's emotional well-being and mental clarity.
This document outlines an architecture internship report. It includes an introduction describing the purpose of the internship training and the working environment at Paradigm Architects. The intern worked on several projects including designing a gazebo, recreational center, and producing working drawings for a gazebo. Through these projects, the intern gained experience with software like SketchUp and AutoCAD, learned about following building by-laws, and improved documentation skills needed in an architectural firm.
This document describes a project to construct a temporary bus shelter made of bamboo and other recycled materials. It discusses the design process including initial designs, final drawings and photos. The construction process is explained through sequences and progress photos. Key materials used are bamboo for the structure, plywood for subflooring and nipa palm thatching for the roof. Different types of joints and connections used in the structure are illustrated such as notching, nailing and lashing techniques. Load distribution diagrams show how stress is transferred through the curved structure. The conclusion reflects on lessons learned regarding bamboo properties, construction skills and considering strength, stiffness and stability in skeletal structures.
This document outlines the terms and conditions for a rental agreement between John Doe and ABC Properties for the lease of an apartment located at 123 Main St from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023. Key details include a monthly rent of $1,000 due on the 1st of each month, a late fee for rent paid after the 5th of the month, and specifications on repairs and maintenance that are the responsibility of the landlord versus the tenant.
This document is a scanned receipt from a grocery store purchase on January 15th, 2022. It details the items bought which include milk, eggs, bread, bananas, and ground beef. The total for the grocery purchase came to $36.87.
This document outlines the terms and conditions for a rental agreement between John Doe and Jane Smith for the property located at 123 Main St. It specifies the monthly rental rate of $1,000 due on the 1st of each month, the security deposit of $500, and responsibilities of the landlord and tenant regarding repairs, guests, noise, and more. The initial lease term is one year beginning January 1st.
This document appears to be a scanned receipt from a grocery store listing various food and household items purchased totaling $123.45. The receipt details the items, quantities, and individual prices purchased on a particular date at a specific store location. In summary, this is a grocery receipt documenting a shopping trip and the total cost of the items purchased.
Mike is a fan of Thor and is excited to see the new Thor movie based on the trailer and high ratings. However, his brother tells him the movie is not good. Mike ignores this and goes with friends, assuming they will all like orange juice which he buys for them. During the movie, Mike litters but his friends say nothing. After, Mike regrets not listening to his brother, as the movie was disappointing and a waste of time and money.
The document describes a misunderstanding between friends. Michael thinks Gwen is nice based on her looks and name. Adam sees Gwen throwing out trash with what looks like a hand and assumes she murdered someone, likely her missing friend Yuna. Adam tells Michael, but Michael refuses to believe it due to confirmation bias. When Adam confronts Gwen, Yuna appears, revealing it was all a misunderstanding.
1. A group of students were assigned to create a short video depicting concepts from their Social Psychology class. They decided on a story by Janice Lee about a student named Gwen who another student, Adam, believes murdered her friend Yuna.
2. The group filmed scenes showing Adam's confirmation bias and situational attribution towards Gwen. He tries to persuade their friend Michael of his view but Michael stonewalls him.
3. After two weeks of Yuna being absent, Adam confronts Gwen but then Yuna appears, having just returned from a vacation, resolving the misunderstanding. The video depicts concepts like confirmation bias, stonewalling, situational attribution, and persuasion.
This document appears to be journal entries from a student named Janice Lee Juen Yung discussing concepts from their social psychology class. In the first entry, Janice describes developing a stereotype that all illegal foreigners are criminals based on news reports, but having this stereotype challenged when a foreigner helps her by returning money she dropped. In the second entry, Janice discusses an example of confirmation bias, where positive online reviews of a cafe led her to have a positive impression despite her brother's negative experience there. In the third entry, Janice discusses another instance of confirmation bias, where she assumed a beautiful customer would be nice based on her looks but found her to be rude instead.
The document summarizes several murals located in Laman Seni 7. It describes each mural's theme, artist, and key concepts conveyed. The "Quit Smoking" mural uses contrasting images of healthy and damaged lungs to communicate the unseen health effects of smoking. The "Bumi Ku" mural is made of recycled materials to promote reducing, reusing and recycling. The "Malaysia's Paradise" mural depicts tropical beaches and seascapes to represent the natural beauty of Malaysia's coastlines.