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Large-scale housing projects in Lisbon
Docomomo 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
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Docomomo 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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THE IMPACT OF MODERNITY ON TRADITIONAL BUILDINGS IN BAGHDAD
Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development, 2022 This research traces the study of the development of traditional housing in Baghdad in terms of the internal changes of housing and the impact of modernity on them in AL Adhamiya area in the city of Baghdad.
Shahbaa Ahmed Ali, M. Tayfun Yildirim
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Docomomo 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
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Reconstructing housing and communities
Docomomo 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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Torres Blancas, a Vertical Garden City
Docomomo 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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Vegaviana, a colonization village
Docomomo Journal, 2021 The Instituto Nacional de Colonización built a series of villages all over Spain to support farmers who were working on the newly established irrigated lands.
Inmaculada Bote Alonso +1 more
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Sunny flats will replace…A congested slum block
Docomomo Journal, 2021 The present text traces the post war slum clearance program in Sydney, Australia, that saw the construction of modern blocks of flats drawn from international examples of rehousing schemes. This State-funded urban renewal program continued from the late
Noni Boyd
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The right to comfort in the century of the self
Docomomo Journal, 2021 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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Preservation and public housing in the United States
Docomomo Journal, 2021 Public housing is an important part of the heritage of the 20th century that deserves preservation, but is in danger of being demolished or unrecognizably altered.
Theodore Prudon
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