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Khalifa versus Prometheus: Green ethics and the struggle for contemporary sustainable urbanism
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 102-114, Spring 2023., 2023 Abstract In the last decades, contemporary urbanism in the global South has meant large urban transformations, tall architecture landmarks, and fierce city competition. However, cities and their planners are now confronting an ethical dilemma: how to grow and compete while caring for the disastrous impacts on Earth and human health caused by the mass ...
Agatino Rizzo, Attilio Petruccioli
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Knowing by DEAF‐listening: Epistemologies and ontologies revealed in song‐signing
American Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 4, Page 866-879, December 2022., 2022 Abstract English speech and hearing are perceived by many in the UK population as the key ways that people listen, learn, and know. This often‐invisible assumption quietly colors almost every element of social interaction—within schooling, health, governance, social care, or in art and entertainment. This article unpacks the ways that a particular kind
Kelly Fagan Robinson
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Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 623-642, July 2022., 2022 Abstract This article proposes a new way of understanding the modern architecture of Mozambique as cultural heritage beyond existing Eurocentric discourses. It suggests that the discussion should stem from the consideration of this legacy not as a static image of the past, but as an accumulation of appropriations and reappropriations over time: a ...
Patricia Noormahomed
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Participant Observation to Apply an Empirical Method of Codesign with Children
Advances in Human-Computer Interaction, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Dental anxiety in children is a well‐documented problem in the scientific literature. Tools mediated by Information Technology have been shown to positively influence children’s mood based on distraction as well as relaxing activities. We propose an empirical method of codesign with children to generate app content for reducing dental anxiety.
M. C. Romero-Ternero +5 more
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Cuaderno Urbano, 2021 The role of the state as our cities’ growth and development regulator is fundamental to correct imbalances produced by the real estate market. In that regard, public policies fulfill a crucial purpose as they are used either to solve urban problems or to
Pilar Cichero, Claudia Gómez López
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Shock and Vibration, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 The control of vibrations and damage in traditional reinforced concrete (RC) buildings under earthquakes is a difficult task. It requires the use of innovative devices to enhance the seismic behavior of concrete buildings. In this paper, we design RC buildings with buckling restrained braces (BRBs) to achieve this objective.
Victor Baca +10 more
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AreaLa política habitacional desempeña un papel fundamental en el crecimiento de las ciudades, promoviendo el desarrollo de determinados sectores. Este artículo pretende indagar sobre la relación que existe entre la inversión inicial que realiza el Estado en
Pilar Cichero
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La arquitectura religiosa católica en el pensamiento de Le Corbusier
Academia XXII, 2016 Reseña Libro: Fernández Cobia Esteban, Luis Burriel Bielza. Le Corbusier. Proyectos para la Iglesia Católica. Editorial Diseño, Argentina, 2015 1a edición. 222 pp
Verónica Lorena Orozco Velázquez
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Una aproximación a la tipología de las casas de pescadores de la costa vasca durante la Edad Moderna: Zeria etxea (Hondarribia, Gipuzkoa) [PDF]
Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2022 Frente a los numerosos trabajos realizados en torno al caserío, la arquitectura vernácula de las comunidades pesqueras del País Vasco ha sido hasta la fecha muy poco estudiada. Este artículo propone una primera aproximación a esta temática, planteando el
Aritz Diez Oronoz +3 more
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Factores generadores de cambio en los poblados del valle central de Puebla
Academia XXII, 2015 Las ciudades estudiadas en este trabajo son: Amozoc, Tepeaca, Acatzingo, Quecholac, Tecamachalco, Chalchicomula y Tehuacán. Fueron fundadas en el siglo XVI y tuvie- ron relevancia en la estructura de comunicación y comercio de la Nueva España y del ...
Juan Manuel Márquez Murad
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