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Structural asessment and strengthening of Atatürk's mausoleum, Anitkabir [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Anıtkabir is the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the commander of Turkish War of Independence and the founder of Republic of Turkey. Rather than a work of architecture, Anıtkabir has been a symbol and a focal center of Atatürk’s principles ...
Kocaturk, T, Toker, S, Ünay, A
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Large-scale housing projects in Lisbon

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
The neighborhoods of Olivais Norte (1960), Olivais Sul (1963) and Telheiras Sul (1974) are paradigmatic examples of the Portuguese State’s response to the housing shortage that was acknowledged in Lisbon, in the period of the post-WWII.
Ana Tostões, Zara Ferreira
doaj   +3 more sources

Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of SBP-like transcription factor genes in Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis)

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2017
Background The SQUAMOSA promoter binding protein-like (SPL) proteins are plant-specific transcription factors (TFs) that function in a variety of developmental processes including growth, flower development, and signal transduction.
Feng Pan   +6 more
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Reconstructing housing and communities

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
Among the Italian initiatives for social and material reorganization in the aftermath of WWII, the most interesting was undoubtedly the INA-Casa Plan.
Rosalia Vittorini
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Sect and House in Syria: History, Architecture, and Bayt Amongst the Druze in Jaramana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper explores the connections between the architecture and materiality of houses and the social idiom of bayt (house, family). The ethnographic exploration is located in the Druze village of Jaramana, on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus.
A. Maria A. Kastrinou   +41 more
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Kollektivhus

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
Today there is a new wave of co-housing internationally. Co-housing is here understood as collaborative housing, based on collaboration between residents on cooking and house maintenance, a new phenomenon since the 1980s.
Claes Caldenby
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INVESTGATING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON PUBLIC GREEN PARKS IN CAIRO, EGYPT تحديد تأثير تغير المناخ على الحدائق الخضراء العامة في القاهرة [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban Research
Climate change has a significant impact on urban green areas, and its surrounding environments. Public parks had been negatively affected in various aspects including landscaping conditions such as planting design within parks, the need for irrigation ...
Nouran M. Ibrahim, Moutaz El Baz
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Torres Blancas, a Vertical Garden City

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
Torres Blancas, the building designed by Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oíza for the Huarte company, was built between 1964 and 1972. Its powerful sculptural form, the expressive use of bare concrete and its experimental nature make it an iconic example of ...
Alberto Sanz
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Conservation by consensus

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
This study considers the role of management guidelines in regulating the pressures for change in large housing estates where heritage constraints are involved but where the use of formal enforcement procedures would be unrealistic and uneconomical.
John Allan
doaj   +3 more sources

Avanchet-Parc in Geneva

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
In the teeming context of the 1970s, the Cité Avanchet-Parc is an undeniably original achievement, representative of the approach – above all cultural – of a generation of architects who sought to experiment with new urban and architectural forms in ...
Franz Graf, Giulia Marino
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