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Devicology: Expanding fieldwork possibilities for architectural observations in inhabited interiors
Cidades, Comunidades e Território, 2022 Japanese mass housing from the 1960s has a colloquial nickname — danchi, which can be translated as “common land.” Originally celebrated by the public as a highly desirable living environment, danchi are now becoming a source of problems for the ...
Tatiana Knoroz
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Urban housing experiments in Yugoslavia 1948-1970 [PDF]
Spatium, 2015 In the period from 1948 to 1970 urban housing architecture in Yugoslavia had a distinctly experimental character as it strived intensively towards research and establishment of new architectural patterns and values that would mark the period of ...
Alfirević Đorđe +1 more
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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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Segregation legal and natural: An empirical study of the legally protected and free market housing ownership on the Peak [PDF]
, 2011 The phenomenon of protectionism in land policy has survived in the globalised age for various reasons. This case study on the destruction of racially discriminatory zoning in laissez-faire Colonial Hong Kong shows what could happen when protectionist ...
Kwong, JWY, Kwong, VWC, Lai, LWC
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Post-War Building Materials in Housing in Brussels 1945-1975
Bulletin KNOB, 2017 Review of a book authored by Stephanie Van de Voorde, Inge Bertels and Ine Wouters.
Ronald Stenvert
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La Cité du Lignon has been distinguished with the Europa Nostra and SIA Awards
Docomomo Journal, 2022 The Re-Use research on the Housing Complex of Lignon (Switzerland, Geneva) has been awarded with the Europa Nostra Prize for Research in 2013. The project, published in docomomo Journal 44 (2011/1), has been developed by the EPFL's Laboratory of ...
Docomomo Journal
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Docomomo Journal, 2021 The neighborhood unit (Sector) in Chandigarh was conceived as a self-sufficient, repeated element to create the matrix of the city along with the hierarchical circulation system defined by the 7Vs to disburse traffic in an orderly manner.
Sangeeta Bagga
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Middlefield: the development of a provincial post-World War Two council estate in Lincolnshire, 1960–1965 [PDF]
, 2015 Scholarly, local-historical, studies of provincial, low-rise post-World War Two council estates are rare. This article attempts to remedy this by examining one such example, the Middlefield Lane estate in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, which was completed ...
Waites, Ian
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Socioeconomic stratification and urban housing in the postsocialist Belgrade [PDF]
ДемографијаIn urban studies, there is a strong link between socioeconomic status and housing conditions. Belgrade's housing stock is diverse, ranging from recently constructed buildings to pre-World War II structures, socialist-era settlements, and informal ...
Nikola Jocić +2 more
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Preserving a modern housing model
Docomomo Journal, 2021 This paper examines the history of Pedregulho Housing Neighborhood, built between 1948 and 1960 by the Department of Popular Housing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from the first concepts to the restoration in 2015.
Flávia Brito do Nascimento
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