The influence of high technology in the interior design of public toilets in smart cities | ||
International Journal of Design and Fashion Studies | ||
Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2021, Pages 78-116 PDF (1.93 M) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ijdfs.2021.225857 | ||
Authors | ||
Leena Mohamed Hamed Essa Mohamed1; Mahmoud Hassan Elmalah2; Marwa Khalid Ibrahim Mahfouz3 | ||
1PHD researcher, Faculty of Fine Arts- Alexandria University | ||
2Professor of Interior Design, Faculty of Fine Arts- Alexandria University | ||
3Professor of Interior Design, Faculty of Fine Arts-Alexandria University | ||
Abstract | ||
This paper discusses concept of public toilet and its history development and interior architecture role in achieving its goals to enhance the quality of space , Then Interior design specifications required in public toilets to achieve required sustainability like , natural lighting and ventilation , control bacterial infection through self-cleaning materials developed by nanotechnology , Then we move to public toilets of fixed construction in smart cities with defining it`s concept and the role of interior architecture in achieving them , so Studying the interaction between the building and the surrounding environment was a must by studying fixed toilets in many advanced cities . Studying the design of electronic toilets, sustainable toilets and the revival of historical and archaeological areas was a part of studying various trends in designing public toilets in smart cities. | ||
Keywords | ||
High technology; interior design; public toilets; smart cities | ||
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