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Vague regions

open access: yes, 1997
In many geographical applications there is a need to model spatial phenomena not simply by sharp objects but rather through indeterminate or vague concepts. To support such applications we present a model of vague regions which covers and extends previous approaches. The formal framework is based on a general exact model of spatial data types.
Erwig, Martin, Schneider, Markus
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A Study of Regional Assertions in the Architecture of Delhi from the 1970s to the present

open access: yesBuildings, 2019
Critical regionalism is an architectural approach that seeks to correct sterile and abstract modernism by using contextual forces that focus on local needs and potential.
Sanyam Bahga, Gaurav Raheja
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REGIONAL THEORY AND REGIONAL MODELS

open access: yesPapers in Regional Science, 1962
The ideas outlined in this paper are tentative and only partially developed. They have arisen very much as a response to the deficiencies in existing regional models. Whether this particular structure can lead to added order and power in such models remains to be demonstrated.
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Regions, regionalisms and identities:towards a regional mess

open access: yes, 2017
Abstract This chapter seeks to interrogate the transformation of regions, in order to tease out the sometimes paradoxical relationship between various approaches to conceptualising space. It aims to connect discussions on different kinds of regions and regionalisms, considering both deinstitutionalisation and institutionalisation processes. The chapter
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Vernacular Domed Harran Houses In The Context Of Kenneth Frampton’s Critical Regionalism Approach

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA
The mechanisation that emerged with the Industrial Revolution led to changes in the production methods of building materials. Within this changing process, regional elements were abandoned, and culturally, socially, and economically specific local ...
Sevilay Akalp, Emel Kaya Özer
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