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Toraja Cultural Landscape: Tongkonan Vernacular Architecture and Toraja Coffee Culture

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2022
Tongkonan is a style of vernacular architecture famous in Toraja, a mountainous region in Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Tongkonan traditional house is a symbol of the Toraja people, representing the ancestors and the entire cosmos of life – from birth to ...
O. S. C. Rombe, H. Goh, Z. Ali
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Demonstration of phenomenological approach’s proportion, for vernacular ARCHITECTURE recognition (Case Study: Vernacular Housing in Manoojan Region of Kerman Province) [PDF]

open access: yesمسکن و محیط روستا, 2020
Although the vernacular architecture is formed in harmony with the "lived experience" of the natives, looking at the studies of vernacular architecture, we see that in the researches done, researchers have paid more attention to the role of factors such ...
Mozhgan Pirayesh Shirazi Nezhad   +3 more
doaj  

Review of selected features of hausa vernacular architecture, case study of Dakali and Zaure in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

open access: yesARTEKS Jurnal Teknik Arsitektur, 2022
Hausa Vernacular architecture is informed and shaped by cultural and religious values, wherein, Dakali and Zaure are unique features that plays a pivotal role.
N. Umaru   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of the Sustainability Elements of Vernacular Architecture in Northern Togo: The Case of the Kara Region

open access: yesSustainability
For a considerable amount of time, vernacular practices in the Kara Region have resisted external influences. However, they are now confronted with profound changes that are forcing local populations to alter their lifestyle.
Modeste Yaovi Awoussi   +4 more
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PREFACE [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020
Without a doubt 2020 will be remembered worldwide as the year of risk and emergency, in this case a health emergency, and of new communication technologies. When work began in 2018 on the organisation of “HERITAGE2020 (3DPast | RISK-Terra), International
C. Mileto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioclimatism through Vernacular Architecture as a Pass for New Sustainable Structure

open access: yesARCHive-SR, 2019
Vernacular architecture typifies a majority of constraints from places where it belongs, where the use of local materials and techniques is one of the key features.
Abeer Samy Yousef Mohamed   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Future users, future cities: dweller as designer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
As technology advances, users get more detached from the way things work and are produced. Users end up being pure consumers and leave their positions as decision makers behind.
Germen, Murat, Kavlak, Ahmet Emrah
core  

Local seismic culture in Iranian vernacular architecture: evidence from Yazd earthen architecture

open access: yesBuilt heritage, 2022
Iran, located in one of the most earthquake-prone regions of the world, has experienced a very large number of destructive earthquakes that brought about considerable loss of human life and economic consequences.
H. Azizi-Bondarabadi, Neda Haji Sadeghi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Features of Vernacular Architecture: Housing of Eastern Black Sea Region as a Case Study

open access: yesArts, 2017
The contributions of sustainability to architectural designs are steadily increasing in parallel with developments in technology. Although sustainability seems to be a new concept in today’s architecture, in reality, it is not.
Burcu Salgın   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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