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Vernacular architecture as heritage

open access: yesRevista de Arquitectura y Diseño, 2020
The objective of this research is to recognize vernacular architecture as heritage architecture, a product of the community. The method applied to this research is qualitative in nature, the objective of which is the description of the characteristics of the object of study covering a part of the reality. Qualitative research is inductive, the study is
María del Rayo VÁZQUEZ-TORRES   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

Biophilic design features in vernacular architecture and settlements of the Naxi

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2020
As a newly formed concept, “Biophilic design” is attracting a growing attention among both practitioners and academics. However, the link between biophilic design and vernacular architecture has yet to be thoroughly explored, especially in the context of
Mengbi Li, Hing-Wah Chau, Lu Aye
doaj   +1 more source

Climatic analysis methodology of vernacular architecture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Vernacular architecture has demonstrated its perfect environmental adaptation through its empirical development and improvement by generations of user-builders.
Barbero Barrera, María del Mar   +2 more
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental & architectural phenomenology. Cumulative Index (Volumes 1-30, 1990-2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This index includes all EAP entries except reference items listed in “citations received.” Entries have been identified in the following order: volume number, issue number, and page(s).

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THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban scholarship consistently discusses improvisation and heterogeneity as central to urban life in the global South. In this article, I bring together scholarship on urban improvisation and the digital world of smart cities to understand the city as analog.
Julia Corwin
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of vernacular architecture structure on urban sustainability case study: Qeshm Island, Iran

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2018
The architecture of Qeshm Island includes the specific architectural style of a warm and wet area, which previously had a functional use aimed to reach a sustainable architecture and development.
Hamed Mohammadi Mazraeh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Architectural Regeneration and Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A guide to using the library to find books and journal ...
Geoff Morgan
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
wiley   +1 more source

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