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Architects-modernists faced public protests against the destruction of the historical urban environment in the late 20th century. The urban defenders relied upon the Venice Charter, an international document stating that “restoration ends where ...
Александр Кудрявцев
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['Modern Architecture in Vietnam or Vietnamese Modern Architecture?']
Architecture is one of the keys to the values of a society, a reflection of a people’s aspiration, and a society’s ideas and technological experiments over periods in its history. This paper will address “modern architecture in Vietnam” focusing on the general course of its development: its practice, discourse and the built environment throughout ...
Pham Thuy Loan, Truong Ngoc Lan
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['Modern Architecture and Modern Furniture']
Modern architecture and Modern furniture originated almost during the same period of time. Modern architects needed furniture compatible with their architecture and because it was not available on the market, architects had to design it themselves. This does not only apply for the period between 1920 and 1940, as other ambitious architectures had tried
Otakar Mácêl
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What Is Modern Architecture? [PDF]
Book synopsis: The Routledge Companion to Contemporary Architectural History features twenty-nine chapters written by leading architectural historians that define and shape future research, practice, and education.\ud \ud In the past few decades, the study of architecture has increasingly become a highly diverse field.
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Firenze Novecento fra conoscenza, tutela e pianificazione
Both the 1972 UNESCO Convention and the contemporary Italian Restoration Charter make indirect reference to 20th century architectural heritage, given the slow maturation of issues related to the Protection of the "Modern" and the "Contemporary" that ...
Maurizio De Vita
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A Comprehensive Conceptual Framework for Localizing Sustainable Development Goals at the National Level (Egypt's National Strategy as a Case Study) إطار مفاهيمي شامل نحو توطين أهداف التنمية المستدامة على المستوي الوطني (استراتيجية مصر الوطنيه كدراسة حالة) [PDF]
Sustainability is the key cornerstone of development in the 21st century. It is the main objective of countries’ governments, whether developing or developed, despite differences in characteristics and goals of development from one country to another ...
Mohamed Fawzi +2 more
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NAC transcription factors (TFs) are one of the largest plant-specific gene families and play important roles in plant growth, development, and the biotic and abiotic stress response.
Fan Xia +5 more
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Architecture, Modernity, Modernization
The history of architecture constantly combines two perspectives: one is panoramic and turned towards urban ensembles so as to reveal social or technical policies, while the other looks in close shot at buildings, their interior, and their reflection of the ideals and engagement of their creators and occupants.
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Enclosurotopias: A Heterotopian Simulation of Reality
Michel Foucault identifies heterotopias as forms of space that exists somewhere between reality and utopia. It’s real but does not serve or correspond to reality.
Taher Abdel-Ghani, Zeinab Tahoon
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The right to comfort in the century of the self
After the war, the world was divided between two main powers, a Western capitalist bloc led by the USA, and an Eastern communist bloc, driven by the USSR.
Zara Ferreira
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