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VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE OF JODHPUR: A RESILIENT APPROACH TO SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT

ShodhKosh Journal of Visual and Performing Arts
Sustainable architecture is the application of principles that contribute in the evolution of building designs and processes that reduce the negative environmental effects of construction.
Aruna Baghel, Priyanka Mehta, Anshul Agrawal   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Past, present and future of local crop evolution

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales, Philippa Ryan, Amy Jackson, Hong Phuong Le, James Borrell, Aaron Davis, Rafal M. Gutaker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The structure of ordinary: Hui vernacular settlements and architecture in China [PDF]

, 2015
Ponència presentada a: Session 8: Dimensiones psicosociales de la arquitectura y el urbanismo / Psycological dimensions of architecture and ...
Ren, Xiang
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From Theatre to Transformation: Learning, Action, and Diffusion for SDG2 in Cambodia

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The arts are envisioned as able to help address the longstanding ‘implementation gap’ between research and realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For SDG2 (Zero Hunger), Forum Theatre offers a participatory alternative to top‐down interventions, yet its impacts have not been evaluated using rigorous, mixed‐methods that are ...
Brian R. Cook, Nicholas Harrigan, Van Touch, Kirt Hainzer, Angelo Imperiale, Tsend‐Ayush Ganbaatar, Bonny Coombe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vernacular architecture as heritage

Revista de Arquitectura y Diseño, 2020
The objective of this research is to recognize vernacular architecture as heritage architecture, a product of the community. The method applied to this research is qualitative in nature, the objective of which is the description of the characteristics of the object of study covering a part of the reality. Qualitative research is inductive, the study is
María del Rayo VÁZQUEZ-TORRES, Alberto Rosendo CASTILLO-REYES, José Alejandro MORALES-ORTEGA, Rubén Ángel MONTERO-URRUSQUIETA   +3 more
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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., Fernandes, Jorge Emanuel Pereira, Mateus, Ricardo   +2 more
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Social Cluster and Heritage Memory: A Study on the Space Perception of Zhaozhou Basin Horse Caravan Vernacular Architecture

Buildings
Located in Dali, Yunnan, the Zhaozhou basin is home to many precious architectural heritages, particularly the historical horse caravan architecture. These buildings face the challenge of renewal and transformation. It is of great significance to explore
Hongyu Chen, Yi Yang, Difei Zhao, Lanxi Zhang, Zhen Tang, Jinhuan Tian, Ting Shen, Yinghao Yin   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pathways for Value Chains to Strengthen Sustainable Development in Mountain Regions: A European Cross‐Case Analysis Based on Stakeholders' Perceptions

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mountain areas are hotspots of high natural and cultural value, but they face sustainability challenges. This research offers a quantitative cross‐case analysis of 21 case studies from mountain regions across 14 European countries, examining how local stakeholders perceive the contribution of mountain value chains to sustainable development ...
María Mar Delgado‐Serrano, Macario Rodríguez‐Entrena, Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Measuring Institutional Work in Sustainability Reporting: Scale Development and Validation in the Oil and Gas Sector

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reporting has gained significant importance in assessing and enhancing organisational sustainability performance. However, there has been limited focus on how sustainability reporting managers (SRMs) perceive and engage in the institutional work that underpins reporting practices.
Hania Rehman, Muhammad Abid Saleem, Ali Rkein, David Low   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source