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Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf : Obsolescence and Opportunities
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural production in the modernization era in the Arabian Peninsula. Focusing on the 20th century as a starting point, the book explores the display of transnati...
Grenzen des Miteinanders : Die Forschungsmethode Einmischende Beobachtung
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Das Zusammenleben vieler verschiedener Menschen auf begrenztem Raum zu gestalten ist eine der großen Aufgaben von Architektur und Städtebau unserer Zeit. Die Herausforderungen des menschlichen Miteinanders zeigen sich in besonderem Maße dort, wo viele ...
Unsettled Urban Space : Routines, Temporalities and Contestations
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: While urban life can be characterized by endeavors to settle stable and safe environments, for many people, urban space is rarely stable or safe; it is uncertain, troubled, imbued with challenges and perpetually under pressure. As the concept of unsett...
Mapping Urban Spaces : Designing the European City
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Mapping Urban Spaces focuses on medium-sized European cities and more specifically on their open spaces from psychological, sociological, and aesthetic points of view. The chapters illustrate how the characteristics that make life in medium-sized Europ...
Oswald Mathias Ungers and Rem Koolhaas : Recalibrating Architecture in the 1970s
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Lara Schrijver examines the work of Oswald Mathias Ungers and Rem Koolhaas as intellectual legacy of the 1970s for architecture today. Particularly in the United States, this period focused on the autonomy of architecture as a correction to the social ...
China's Architecture in a Globalizing World: Between Socialism and the Market
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: China is currently in the midst of an unprecedented building boom and, indeed, interest in Chinese contemporary architecture has been fuelled by this huge expansion. Through a cutting-edge theoretical discussion of Chinese architecture in relation to C...
Sustainable Urban preservation methods towards reviving the heritage village of Shali, Siwa Oasis
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, Vol 8, Iss 39, Pp 30-51 (2023)
Abstract: The preservation approach of urban heritage areas is essential as it represents nation’s heritage, historical, economic and cultural value. It became necessary to find balance between protecting the urban heritage and urban sustainability development a...
Implementation of Cyber-Security Enterprise Architecture Food Industry in Society 5.0 Era
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Sinkron, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp 1074-1084 (2023)
Abstract: The application of Enterprise Architecture is an important topic in the development of the food industry in the Society 5.0 Era. Enterprise Architecture is used to integrate and optimize corporate information systems so as to generate higher business v...
From Shelters to Dwellings : The Zaatari Refugee Camp
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: In Zaatari camp, Jordan, thousands of Syrian refugees were sheltered in tents and caravans, which they steadily appropriated and turned into dwellings that responded to their social and cultural needs. In this book, Ayham Dalal takes a closer look at t...
End coming for misunderstood CMA House.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne [CMAJ] 2016 Jun 14; Vol. 188 (9), pp. 642-644. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 May 16.