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The Cultural and Commercial Values of Chinese Retail Complexes Designed in Traditional Vernacular Styles

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In modern China, more and more buildings in imitation of traditional building style have sprung up. These structures not only have the appearance of historical buildings but also function as modern utilitarian buildings.
Wang, Zhuo
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The sustainability potential of traditional architecture in the Arab world - with reference to domestic buildings in the UAE

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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
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Comunicarea prin simboluri în arhitectura populară românească

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2009
There is a difference between a symbol and a sign. The latter is a convention; it represents a certain object or a message. But the symbol has a much deeper meaning and is directly connected to the human soul.
Andra Jacob
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From drawing-board to Jungle

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2017
Our research and development department has been working on a shelter solution in accordance with the requirement of improving logistics, installation, flexibility, the use of natural resources and, above all, the improvement of living conditions. In the
Pedro Sáez, Carmen García
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Teaching the Architecture that builds the Traditional City

open access: yes, 2006
Teaching Traditional Architecture at the University of Ferrara. Projects at the CivicArch Studio in the fileds of Urban Regeration, Urban Architecture and Traditional Construction ...
TAGLIAVENTI, Gabriele
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DESIGNING WITH VERANDA IN JAVANESE ARCHITECTURE

open access: yes, 2013
The traditional architecture in Indonesia has been implementing local wisdom or genius loci to sustain both their tradition and built environment. In contrast, the modernity and global paradigm reduce the local paradigm.
Muqoffa, Mohamad; Department of Architecture, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta
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Nature-Based Accounting for Urban Real Estate: Traditional Architectural Wisdom and Metrics for Sustainability and Well-Being

open access: yesLand
The loss of urban nature and declining biodiversity pose significant challenges to the sustainability of cities and the well-being of their inhabitants. Existing initiatives such as the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) have begun ...
Ruopiao Zhang
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Strength Analysis of Wood Frame Structures Based on SNI 7973:2013 and Load Modeling on SAP 2000 Application Technology: The Kasepuhan Sinar Resmi Traditional House

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings
The uniqueness of traditional houses in Kasepuhan Sinar Resmi lies in the use of natural materials. However, over time, this uniqueness has become increasingly rare.
Sofa Lailatul Ma’rifah   +4 more
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Traditional Wood Architecture in Northern Italy

open access: yes, 2014
In Italian vernacular architecture, the use of wood elements for structures, roofs, floors and panelling is common all over the country, but we find examples of buildings all made of wood only in northern regions, for cultural peculiarities, and for the ...
Bosia, Daniela   +2 more
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