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Effect of Vernacular Architecture on Human Well-being: Analysis of Selected Case of Bellapais Monastery

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA
Vernacular 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
doaj   +1 more source

“Yet the Problem Remains”: Why Genetic Determinism Still Haunts Biomedical Research

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After the horrors of the Holocaust and its connections to eugenics were revealed to the world, many post‐war population geneticists sought to establish rhetorical distance from the Nazi's state‐led campaigns, without abandoning their belief that actively shaping the population's genetics would produce a prosperous society.
Christopher R. Donohue, Ian A. Myles
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Vernacular Architecture in Nosmeh Village (Paveh County) [PDF]

open access: yesمسکن و محیط روستا, 2019
Vernacular architecture is among the most valuable phenomena, which has manifested cultural, historical, social, religious values and so on by itself.
Mino GharehBaglou, Sonya Silvayeh
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FengShui – a systematic research of vernacular sustainable development In Ancient China and its lessons for future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Creating and keeping balance is the basic and the most important principle of Chinese traditional philosophy. It provides the fundamental philosophical basis for Chinese FengShui in pursuing coexistence between human and nature.
Ceranic, Boris, Zhong, Z.
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1165. Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench (Compositae: Heliantheae: Zinniinae) is described and illustrated with a colour plate and black and white text figure. An introduction to the history of the appearance of this species in the Magazine appears in brief, together with comments on the treatment of the genus, and the available generic revisions.
Nicholas Hind   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scripted vernacular architecture - invisibe computation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Within a given short period of time, how to achieve the equal quality of collective customization as vernacular architecture does through a long time? How to systematize vernacular styles without losing its semiotic meaning to the local community in the ...
Gao, Y
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1162. Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom (Compositae: Astereae: Symphyotrichinae) is described and illustrated. A very brief biographical note of John Leonard Riddell, the collector and author of the species, is offered. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability.
Nicholas Hind, Deborah Lambkin
wiley   +1 more source

Architecture: a guide to finding information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A guide to finding books and journals in the ...
Geoff Morgan
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1168. Eupatorium hyssopifolium L.

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Eupatorium hyssopifolium L. (Compositae: Eupatorieae: Eupatoriinae) is described and illustrated, and the species is provided with an expanded synonymy that includes type citations, known types, and supplementary comments. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability.
Nicholas Hind, Joanna Langhorne
wiley   +1 more source

1169. Liatris pycnostachya Michx.

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Liatris pycnostachya Michx. (Compositae: Eupatorieae: Liatrinae) is described and illustrated. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, assorted contrasting companion Compositae, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability. Liatris pycnostachya has the longest history of cultivation of any species in the genus.
Nicholas Hind, Christabel King
wiley   +1 more source

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