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Modernisation of Building: The Transplantation of the Concept of Architecture from Europe to Thailand, 1930s–1950s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Conventional studies consider the transplantation of Modern Architecture from Europe and North America to non-western contexts as a one-way imposition with little adaptation, if any. This research goes beyond the importation of ‘Modern Architecture’ to
Fusinpaiboon, Chomchon
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The sustainability potential of traditional architecture in the Arab world - with reference to domestic buildings in the UAE [PDF]

open access: yes
During the last two or three decades, when so much publicity was given to our doubtful future on this planet, thinking of nature and concern about environment became an important issue all over the world. Rapid developments in different fields: industry,
Al-Zubaidi, Maha Sabah Salman
core   +4 more sources

CULTURAL INTERIORS: THE BEDROOM AS AN IDENTITY OF THE NUPE WOMAN IN CENTRAL NIGERIA

open access: yesFacta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2023
Men and women both experience space in different ways. Women are considered to occupy a high position in society due to their socio-cultural roles played. They are custodians of the domestic space; as such, they are positioned with how traditional spaces
Salome A. Kolo, Isa Bala Muhammad
doaj   +1 more source

Museum of Vernacular architecture of western Serbia and Eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina: Courtyards of mountain villages and villages of the lower course of the rivers [PDF]

open access: yesAgroznanje, 2019
The aim of the paper is the Museum of Vernacular Architecture of the Central Balkans. The paper presents two units in the Museum. In this paper, a courtyard of mountain villages, and a courtyard of villages in the valley of the river basin, is shown. The
Kuzović Duško
doaj   +1 more source

Airflow Analysis of the Haida Plank House, a Breathing Envelope

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The Haida plank house is one of the most important models built by the native American Indians. Built on the southwest coast of Canada, it adapts the tradition of the ancient pit houses to the requirements of the humid and cold climate characteristic of ...
Roberto Alonso González Lezcano   +1 more
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Traditional Environmental Treatments in Arab Architecture: As a Guide to Contemporary Architecture [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Engineering Research Journal, 2021
The Arab Region embraces a diverse and substantial architectural heritage, with distinctive vocabularies and treatments, that has been as a source of inspiration for architects.
Merhan Shahda, Shaimaa Noseir
doaj   +1 more source

Semantics of the nature of traditional architectural paintings and its identity impact on the globalization of Yazd (Case study: Malekzadeh House) [PDF]

open access: yesهنر اسلامی, 2022
بافت‌های تاریخی شهرهای ایرانی- اسلامی با ارزش کالبدی و فرهنگی نهفته در خود، از هویت شهری بالایی برخوردار هستند. شهر یزد از جمله شهرهای است که از بافت تاریخی و معماری منحصر به فردی برخوردار است.
Maryam Tofigh, Jalal Forouzanfar
doaj   +1 more source

HBIM (Heritage Building Information Modeling) Strategy for Managing Repair of Wooden Architectural Heritage in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Since 2021, the Korea Heritage Service and the Korea Foundation for Traditional Architecture and Technology (KOFTA) have been advancing the HBIM project to systematically manage the repair history of cultural heritage.
Y. Song   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of the Geometric Proportions of Shaping a Courtyard of Traditional Architecture in Relation to Human Scale, Tripoli, Libya

open access: yesHeritage, 2022
Since ancient times, courtyards have played a vital role in architecture, particularly in domestic architecture. Over time, the existence of vernacular architecture has made beauty and harmony; these have always been important components of traditional ...
Ali Eltrapolsi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing the Role of Identity Elements and Features of Housing in Historical and Modern Architecture in Shaping Architectural Identity: The Case of Herat City

open access: yesArchitecture, 2023
Herat has a long and rich history of architecture and culture that has been shaped by many different historical and imperial periods. Since 2002, the city’s urban landscape has changed significantly due to a rapid rise in the city’s population and modern
Sayed Farhad Alavi, Tomoyuki Tanaka
doaj   +1 more source

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