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Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUAVernacular architecture is a cultural asset that reflects the identity, life culture and history of a society. In this context, sustainable protection of vernacular architecture within the scope of cultural heritage is important.
Aslı Sarıdaş, Mustafa Eyyamoğlu
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry
International 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
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Vernacular building traditions : a case study of Kandovan
, 2018 Vernacular architecture was relatively ignored until the beginning of the 20th century until Bernard officially coined the term in 1964. Since then a number of scholars have studied this notion in relation to society, culture, traditions, function and ...
Kumarasuriyar, Anoma +2 more
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA
International 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
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From universal to local: Challenges of safeguarding the vernacular architecture in Turkey
, 2014 International Conference on Vernacular Heritage and Earthen Architecture (CIAV) / VerSus / 7th ATP -- OCT 16-20, 2013 -- Vila Nova de Cerveira, PORTUGALContemporary studies on vernacular architecture have stipulated the adaptation of several actions by ...
Koksal, T. Gul, Coskun, B. S., Ikiz, D.
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THE ANALOG CITY: Maintaining Everyday Life Through Repair and Jugaad
International 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
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Vernacular heritage solutions for sustainable architecture: the Phlegraean islands
, 2015 The Phlegraean Islands, located into the Gulf of Naples, are characterized by a vernacular architectural heritage which belongs to the Mediterranean building traditions.
GIOVAGNORIO, ILARIA +2 more
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ALL POSSIBLE PASTS: Heritage, Simulacra, and Gentrification in Seoul
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban heritage scholars have often criticized simulacra as ‘bad’ copies that degrade the ‘good’ model of the past through commercialization and gentrification. This article challenges such Platonic dichotomies of good/bad and model/copy, arguing that the binary of good heritage and bad simulacra is flawed because heritage is itself actualized ...
Myung In Ji
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Journal of Asian Architecture and Building EngineeringVernacular architecture is deeply rooted in specific regions and evolves under urbanization while maintaining a close connection to the natural environment.
Fan Peng +5 more
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Sustainability in Vernacular Architecture
, 2023 Architecture is nothing but creating buildings which are more user friendly and functional along with its aesthetic aspects. Architecture has passed through stages of evolution and has been modified to satisfy the needs of the society of the present day.
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