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Exploring Low-Carbon Design and Construction Techniques: Lessons from Vernacular Architecture
This paper presents a comprehensive review of low-carbon materials and construction techniques commonly used in vernacular buildings. The study highlights the relevance of vernacular architecture in the context of the shift towards sustainable ...
Ming Hu
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Framing the Values of Vernacular Architecture for a Value-Based Conservation: A Conceptual Framework
While a growing number of researchers have provided series of tough critiques of the typology-led heritage value assessment over the recent years, the impacts have been constrained by the continued obsession with expanding the list of the predetermined ...
Obafemi Olukoya
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Vernacular architecture is associated with numerous advantages. However, its adoption in the development of sustainable buildings is not appreciated.
James Cofie Danku +2 more
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The valorization and preservation of vernacular architecture, as well as traditional construction techniques and materials, is a key-element for cultural identity.
Javier Ortega +2 more
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Architectural and urban ambiences system in oasis space: Case of Tolga [PDF]
Assessing an architectural or urban ambiance remains an uncertainty in the absence of a scale for its measurement and its design. The research, specifically conducted in an oasian space, aims to innovate a pragmatic tool of evaluation and ...
Fayçal Houimli, Djamel Alkama
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Significance of Informal Trading Activities in The Emergence of Urban Spatial Vernacular: Case Study of Lagos Island, Nigeria [PDF]
Informal trading activities such as street hawking and sedentary trade have assumed a prominent role in public space use in Lagos Island. They have contributed significantly to the Island’s built environment morphology as an urban commercial centre ...
Jolaoso, B. Adekoyejo, Onolaja, O. A
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Interference Phenomena in the Donetsk Regiolect [PDF]
The article deals with the description of language interference as the main process in creating the regional identity of the Russian language in Donbass.
Viacheslav I. Terkulov
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Vernacular architecture can be defined as a type of regional construction influenced by geography, available materials, climate, traditions, and culture that is produced by non-experts through knowledge transmitted and enriched from one generation to the
J. M. F. Pardo
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Vernacular journalism: Local news and everyday life
This paper, based on in-depth interviews with 57 local journalism entrepreneurs in the UK, develops the idea that these emergent and small-scale local news organizations prioritize a form of “vernacular journalism.” Driven by a democratic impulse ...
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen, Julia Boelle
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Darjeeling has been largely represented as a place where fine tea grows and where the mighty Kanchenjunga graces its presence as an attraction for tourists.
Pema Gyalchen Tamang
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