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Future users, future cities: dweller as designer [PDF]
, 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
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International Journal of Low-Carbon TechnologiesVernacular architecture provides valuable insights into bioclimatic design, an integral part of the architectural design process. This study aims to investigate the bioclimatic design strategies used in vernacular architecture in southeastern China ...
Hui Huang +4 more
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Toraja Cultural Landscape: Tongkonan Vernacular Architecture and Toraja Coffee Culture
eTropic: 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
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Journal 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
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The impossible myth of the vernacular city as a paradigm for optimising resources [PDF]
, 2008 Vernacular architecture is considered an ideal way to understand design, as an example of simplicity and the conservation of resources, specifically energy.
Dorst, Machiel +2 more
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Design Exchanges in Mid-Twentieth Century Buenos Aires: The Programme Parque Almirante Brown and its Process of Creative Appropriation [PDF]
, 2017 The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.This article offers a critical analysis of planning and housing design in mid-twentieth century Buenos ...
Massidda, Adriana Laura
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City, Territory and ArchitectureThe study investigates the impact of vernacular architecture in Yazd, Iran, focusing on traditional housing and its influence on the socio-physical aspects of homes. The central challenge lies in balancing cultural heritage preservation with the need for
Aimal Formolly, M. Saraei
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Leading the Loop: Anchor‐Led Orchestration in Nascent Circular Ecosystems—A Qualitative Case Study
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The transition towards a circular economy necessitates coordinated, systemic change across value chains. Yet the role of anchor firms in initiating and orchestrating nascent circular ecosystems remains underexplored. Using an inductive, qualitative single‐case design, we analyse a German mid‐sized entrepreneurial firm, drawing on 21 interviews
Johann Felix Mader, Patrick Spieth
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Vernacular Architecture: A Term Denoting and Transporting Diverse Content
Built Heritage, 2019 A selective review of the literature demonstrates the difficulty in defining ‘vernacular architecture’. Recent studies have presented an overly narrow, single-sided, or even unacceptable image of the topic in comparison with many earlier definitions and ...
Klaus Zwerger
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IS THE LOSS OF VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE REVERSIBLE? THE CASE OF LAHUN VILLAGE IN EGYPT [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020 In Fayoum, the largest oasis in the Egyptian western desert, the modern Lahun village was developed close by the ancient mud-brick Lahun Pyramid in the 19th Century. The architecture of Lahun village followed its ancestors’ architecture.
M. Korachy
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