@article{8767f104-abf4-4435-9ab0-72cd99f2ad74, author = {Tomasz Piątek}, title = {Natural light in the modern multi-storey residential architecture – concepts and realizations}, journal = {Housing Environment}, volume = {2017}, number = {20/2017}, year = {2017}, issn = {1731-2442}, pages = {121-129},keywords = {residential architecture; natural lighting; modern designing solutions; architectural com-position; urban composition}, abstract = {The subject of current article is comparison of design solutions which influence on the improvement of natural light accessibility in the multi-storey residential dwelling. The exposition to the natural light as well as the role of sunlight in the context of health and human mood do not have to be explained. The role of natural light is particularly significant in the leisure area. One of the basic features of residential architecture is the recreational function and an oppor-tunity for a person to regenerate in this area. The author raises the subjects connected with guaranteeing the comfortable insolation in living and night zones as well as the appropriate location of half-private spaces such as balconies, loggias and terraces based on the example of objects accomplished in Wroclaw, Warsaw and the conceptual project of future residential area for Y generation, “Divercity Apartment”, located in Poznan.}, doi = {10.4467/25438700SM.17.055.7676}, url = {https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/srodowisko-mieszkaniowe/article/natural-light-in-the-modern-multi-storey-residential-architecture-concepts-and-realizations} }