Editing Built environment (section)

=== Buildings ===
Buildings are used for a multitude of purposes: residential, commercial, community, institutional, and governmental. Building interiors are often designed to mediate external factors and provide space to conduct activities, whether that is to sleep, eat, work, etc.<ref name=":9">{{Cite book |last=McClure, Bartuska |first=Wendy, Tom |title=The Built Environment: A Collaborative Inquiry into Design and Planning |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |year=2007 |edition=2md |location=Canada and Hoboken, New Jersey}}</ref> The structure of the building helps define the space around it, giving form to how individuals move through the space around the building.