The Brazilian Symposium on Design Quality in the Built Environment, promoted by the Working Group of the National Association of Technology in the Built Environment, has sought since its first edition to discuss possibilities and solutions for analyzing key issues related to design, featuring research that explores the widest possible range of reflections and alternatives regarding quality in the built environment.
The main subthemes of SBQP 2021 follow established areas of study regarding design quality, while also introducing new discussions within the current context:
- Management and design process
- Evaluation processes: from design to post-occupancy
- Design education and critique
- Sustainability, efficiency, and quality in design
- Technological and information innovations in the design development
- Professional practice and the valorization of design
- Design of public buildings and equipment and those of social interest
