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Strategies for In Situ Home Improvement in Romanian Large Housing Estates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Socio-economic and physical change have visibly affected post-socialist cities, yet the state of decay of their inherited large housing estates has only deepened throughout the 1990s, despite the change in tenure through policies of large-scale ...
Soaita, Adriana Mihaela
core   +1 more source

Rational fictions and imaginary systems : cynical ideology and the problem figuration and practise of public housing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper aims to show how Van Wel’s theory of problem figuration, Carlen’s concept of imaginary systems and Zizek’s notion of cynical ideology may advance our theoretical and empirical understanding of the contemporary construction of housing policy ...
Crawford, Joseph   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A house is not a home: housing disadvantage, homelessness, and modern slavery

open access: yes, 2023
This commentary focuses on the underexplored links between housing disadvantage, homelessness, and modern slavery. Despite significant anecdotal evidence, there is a pressing need for proper theorisation of the connections between housing situation and ...
Nick Clare   +11 more
core   +1 more source

CO-RELATIONAL STUDY ON COURTYARD AND SURROUNDING SPACES ITS ACTIVENESS, EXCITEMENT, AND EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE AMONG THE OCCUPANTS OF SIVAGANGA – TAMILNADU [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings on Engineering Sciences, 2023
Housing evolution has been driven by cultural, economic, and technological advancements. Architecture has a significant role in shaping this evolution, as architects continuously respond to changing needs by using innovative designs and materials.
Komagal Anupama K. , C. V. Subramanian
doaj   +1 more source

China’s Low Income Urban Housing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper, firstly we briefly outline the historical legacies of inner-city housing that are the focus for redevelopment today, and then summarise the legacy of mass housing built by the work-unit or danwei in the Maoist era.
Gu, Chaolin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Modern Housing: Heritage and Vitality

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2014
One of the main subjects in contemporary architecture is how to deal with the physical and intellectual requirements of transforming modern housing. Joan Busquets points out in his contribution to this issue, that the special effort made by modern architects and progressive housing politics during the 20th century must be reinterpreted and followed ...
Josep Maria Montaner   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The real reason why Nakagin Capsule Tower was never metabolized

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2021
The first part of this two-part essay is about the Nakagin Capsule Tower restoration and preservation project and discusses the low awareness of the current situation of the building.
Tatsuyuki Maeda, Yuka Yoshida
doaj   +3 more sources

When Modern Housing Built Optimistic Suburbia: A Comparative Analysis Between Lisbon and Luanda

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2022
Throughout the 1960s, the urban peripheries in several Portuguese colonial cities embarked on a profound process of transformation. With different urban histories and distant geographical contexts, Lisbon and Luanda were united by urban planning and ...
Inês Rodrigues
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Defect Phase Diagrams: From Research Data Management to Automated Workflows

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A research data management infrastructure is presented for the systematic integration of heterogeneous experimental and simulation data required for defect phase diagrams. The approach combines openBIS with a companion application for large‐object storage, automated metadata extraction, provenance tracking and federated data access, thereby supporting ...
Khalil Rejiba   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE IMPACT OF MODERNITY ON TRADITIONAL BUILDINGS IN BAGHDAD

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +3 more sources

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