Impact of Biophilic Principles on Transit Centers
Abstract: This research paper explores the impact of integrating biophilic principles into transit centers to enhance their appeal and encourage greater public use. Many people avoid public transportation due to its uninspiring and uninviting design. By incorporating biophilic elements such as vegetation, natural light, and views of nature, transit centers can become more attractive, fostering a positive and engaging environment for commuters. This study examines how biophilic design improves user experience, promotes sustainability, and contributes to urban infrastructure by reducing traffic congestion and pollution. Through a review of literature and case studies, the findings highlight how well - designed transit hubs can transform from purely functional spaces into inviting destinations that support well - being, environmental responsibility, and increased ridership.
Keywords: Biophilic Design, Transit Centers, Public Transport, Urban Sustainability, Passenger Experience
How to Cite?: Sanjeev Patel, "Impact of Biophilic Principles on Transit Centers", Volume 14 Issue 4, April 2025, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 618-621, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR25327191013, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR25327191013