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Asmaa Al-Mohannadi, Mark David Major, Raffaello Furlan, Rashid Saad Al-Matwi and Rima J. Isaifan
Housing is a basic human need and a fundamental component of settlement status. The architectural form and spatial provisions of housing evolve in line with?and transform to meet?a specific era?s needs. Globalization has been responsible for changing the...
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Enrica Dammacco,Ricardo Tendero Caballero
Pág. 25 - 35
The term «Vernacular Architecture» includes one extends variety of constructive forms developed in the course of the centuries, strongly determined by the local morphology, the local resources, the climatic and environmental characteristics and the socio...
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Massimo Leserri, Merwan Chaverra Suarez, Gabriele Rossi and Dayan Ariadna Guzman Bejarano
In the Colombian Caribbean region, human extraordinary ability to interpret nature?s functioning and mechanical language, has allowed man to manage and use, throughout history, natural elements to improve living conditions. In Architecture, technical-con...
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Babatunde E. Jaiyeoba, Abimbola O Asojo, Bayo Amole
Pág. 101 - 118
Low-income housing is often studied in a top down approach by experts and researchers. The Ogbere case study in the outskirts of Ibadan represents housing built by low-income people and therefore a context to understand how the poor provides housing. It ...
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Hugh C. Simpson, Rob C. de Loë
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Collaborative approaches are being promoted as inclusive forums for bringing state and non-state interests together to solve complex environmental problems. Networks have been recognized through previous research as important ways to involve stakeholders...
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Joseph John Hobbs
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This paper examines how the architectural, social, and cultural heritage of the United Arab Emirates and other Gulf countries may contribute to better development of this region?s lived environment. Modern urbanism has largely neglected heritage in archi...
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Natalia Jorquera
Pág. 18 - 29
En las últimas décadas ha surgido un creciente interés por el estudio de la arquitectura vernácula debido a sus valores culturales y ambientales. Junto con ello, el conocimiento local que está en su origen se considera hoy un importante patrimonio inmate...
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Samir Abou El-Seoud,Islam Taj-Eddin,Ann Nosseir,Hosam El-Sofany,Nadine Abu Rumman
Pág. pp. 46 - 55
A handheld device system, such as cellular phone or a PDA, can be used in acquiring Sign Language (SL). The developed system uses graphic applications. The user uses the graphical system to view and to acquire knowledge about sign grammar and syntax base...
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Seth Wiley
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Access to credible building product performance information throughout the design and construction process is critical to enable project development, vet product selections, ensure as-built quality, and successfully complete construction. This is common ...
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Theo Haupt, Meenakshi Munshi, John Smallwood
Pág. Page 111 - 120
The only viable means of countering the spread of new HIV infections is sexual behavior change. It has been argued that the content of behavior preventionprograms should include basic, accurate information on risk that is communicated repetitively and in...
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