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Effects of vernacular architecture structure on urban sustainability case study: Qeshm Island, Iran
Frontiers 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
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The Cancelled Future: Neoliberal Capitalism and the Urban Crisis of Imagination
Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract In an era defined by capitalist realism, our collective ability to imagine futures beyond neoliberal frameworks has been profoundly constrained, giving rise to “cancelled futures”. This imaginative paralysis is particularly evident in urban planning, where gentrification has homogenised urban spaces and created displacement.
Christophe Davis
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ComTech, 2011 The term ‘vernacular’ and ‘traditional’ in architecture context actually has a root meaning which is almost the same; both have the same meaning that can be attached to one form of architecture work which is oriented on locality aspects and historiy of ...
Gatot Suharjanto
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Research methods for legal geography
Area, EarlyView.Abstract This paper provides an overview of the research techniques that can be used for explorations in legal geography, highlighting the multiple instruments available in the legal geographer's methodological toolkit. These diverse methods stem from a twofold shift away from the ‘ordinary’ research techniques of human geography.
Francesco Chiodelli
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The contribute of using vernacular materials and techniques for sustainable building [PDF]
, 2013 The use of local materials and techniques is one of the main features from vernacular architecture. When compared with industrially-produced materials, vernacular materials have low environmental impacts, being an alternative for sustainable building ...
Bragança, L. +2 more
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Renovation of vernacular architecture in rural China
, 2023 With the rapid progress of urbanization in China, a lot of villages face serious brain-drain. A serious problem of culture deterioration arises except in a few traditional villages. Most newly built rural homes are weak and unsafe due to a lack of professional support and building codes.
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Tradition in Continuity: thermal monitoring in vernacular architecture of farmsteads from northeast Portuguese region of Trás-os-Montes [PDF]
, 2013 The study focuses on the identification of a typology of vernacular architecture, characterized by dispersion and isolation on a territory usually associated with concentrated settlements. This paper aims to contribute for understanding how local factors
Fernandes, Jorge Emanuel Pereira +3 more
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Traditional roof coverings in the North York Moors National Park [PDF]
, 2006 Purpose – The paper seeks to deal with vernacular roofing practices within the North York Moors National Park. Design/methodology/approach – Initially the paper carries out a literature review of the geography and geology of the area and identifies what ...
Scott, Alan
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THE ‘I’ OF SHAME AND RAGE: CONFESSION AND RUMINATION AT EITHER END OF A MILLENNIUM
German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 394-411, July 2025.ABSTRACT This article brings together two texts that differ in numerous respects: the long poem farbe komma dunkel by Levin Westermann (2021) and a devotional text often known as the Bamberg Creed and Confession (Bamberger Glaube und Beichte), transmitted in a twelfth‐century manuscript.
Sarah Bowden +2 more
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In the Vernacular: Photography of the Everyday [PDF]
, 2008 This is the catalogue of the exhibition "In the Vernacular" at Boston University Art ...
Barrett, Ross, Cutshaw, Stacey McCarroll
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