Introduction Field trials and modelling studies suggest that elimination of dengue transmission may be possible through widespread release of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with the insect bacterium Wolbachia pipientis (wMel strain), in conjunction ...
Melanie Bannister-Tyrrell +7 more
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Architect's Perception of Glass Facade and Living Comfort in Office Buildings in Macedonia [PDF]
Living comfort in the architecture is described as a state of physical easiness, freedom, pleasant lifestyle, a relief from the stress and the well-being of the building`s users.
Marija Miloshevska Janakieska +3 more
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Architectural education online and in-class synergies: reshaping the course and the learner [PDF]
Architectural courses have been traditionally planned in the context of a physical classroom where the direct rapport of the students with the instructor is an unswerving condition for learning. This model was formed, however, at a time when learning was
Olga Ioannou
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What is progressive city building? Global expertise and local entanglements in Latin America
Latin American cities have emerged at the cutting edge of urban planning best practices circulated by multilateral agencies, transnational NGOs, and a cadre of celebrity architects and urbanists.
Jacob H. Lederman, Ryan Anders Whitney
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Comparison of National Cycling Networks Abroad and in Slovenia [PDF]
Cycling has become one of the most sustainable forms of mobility in Europe and around the world, which does not pollute the environment, is economically undemanding and at the same time improves the quality of life of its inhabitants.
Uroš Rozman, Gašper Mrak
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Role and importance of workshops in the development of heritage protection [PDF]
This contribution presents a detailed account of the role and importance of urbanist-architecture and architecture workshops. The analysis of the chosen sample of twenty-five workshops tied to the developmental protection of the heritage of built ...
Živa Deu
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Empowering Public Engagement in Spatial Planning: A Collaborative Mapping Approach [PDF]
This paper explores collaborative mapping as an approach to enhance public engagement in spatial planning. It provides insights into the current state of the art in collaborative mapping for practitioners and policymakers aiming to utilize its potential ...
Manca Gjura Godec, Matej Nikšič
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Minimum game plans: Eco-design and low-tech fabrication in studios [PDF]
Through comparative teaching and design methods, this study critically explores the principles of low-tech and high-design carried out in several international workshops led by the author in Spain, Slovenia, Chile and the UK, since 2004.
Cristian Suau
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Legibility of Built Space and the Method for Determining Architecturally Conditioned Spatial Identity – MAPPI [PDF]
There is no space without people and no people without space. The very theory of genius loci (the spirit of a place) highlights the importance of spatial identity, as it is precisely this prerequisite for the formation of awareness of belonging to a ...
Janez Peter Grom +2 more
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Urban-architectural workshop as an opportunity for theoretical reflection: Example of the international urban-architectural workshop Maribor-South [PDF]
The paper presents the international urban-architectural workshop Maribor-South (2010-11) as a model for “Maribor’s” urban-architectural workshops, which urban planners evaluate and use to direct urban development and theoretical discussion.
Peter Šenk, Uroš Lobnik
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