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The Architecture Heritage of Edirne
Edirne is a vibrant city of historical importance where civilizations have concentrated throughout the ages, with a unique architectural heritage. Constructions like the Selimiye Mosque from Sinan, the Old Mosque from the fifteenth-century, Üç ?erefeli Mosque, Sultan Beyazid II Mosque, and its many complexes, imarets (public soup kitchens), Dar al-Shifa (medical centers), hans (public inns), …
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O museu experiência, uma abordagem brasileirao caso da Fundação Roberto Ma…
O conceito de museu experiência trata do desenvolvimento de instituições museológicas que buscam criar percursos sensoriais impressivos para o visitante, mediados pelas tecnologias da comunicação, cenografia expográfica e interatividade. Tal conceito se tornou um tema importante para a construção do espaço expositivo brasileiro contemporâneo, sobretudo devido à atuação da Fundaç…
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The Sources of Modern Architecture and Design
The turn of the nineteenth century saw an extraordinary flowering of invention in architecture and design, leading to the emergence of two contrasting styles: Art Nouveau and the International Style. Professor Nikolaus Pevsner brings clarity to this period of dynamic change by tracing the origins of twentieth-century ideas in architecture and the applied arts. Featuring a new foreword by the di…
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Nachverdichtung im StädtebauTransformative Strategien für Zeilenbausiedlung…
Nachverdichten sowie Um- und Anbauen anstelle eines Neubaus – so lässt sich die aktuelle Devise in Architektur und Städtebau auf den Punkt bringen. Siedlungsbauten der Nachkriegsmoderne stellen in dieser Hinsicht einen wichtigen Faktor zur Wohnraumversorgung und Mietmarktstabilisierung in Großstädten dar. Lisa Kaufmann analysiert die Besonderheiten von Zeilenbauten sowie die Herausforderu…
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La verticalización de la vida urbana: la configuración del orden socioespac…
Dimensionar y comprender el orden socioespacial que rige a la ciudad implica reconocer que el principal elemento que en la actualidad lo redirecciona —la producción residencial— está estrechamente relacionado con el fenómeno de la distribución de la segmentación residencial. En Bogotá, las primeras manifestaciones de un orden urbano segmentado se desarrollaron desde la primera mitad d…
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Climate Action for Busy People
As unprecedented heat waves, storms of the century, and devastating fires impact cities across the country, the time to create climate resilient communities is now. While large-scale innovations in policy and technology are necessary to preserve the planet, the wisest and most lasting adaptation solutions originate at the local level. However, with something as large as the climate crisis, it c…
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The 15-Minute CityA Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet
A fresh and innovative perspective on urban issues and creating sustainable cities In The 15-Minute City: A Solution for Saving Our Time and Our Planet, human city pioneer and international scientific advisor Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be …
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The Joy ExperimentsReimagining Mid-sized Cities to Heal Our Divided Society
A new perspective on developing shared joy in urban spaces. Our divided society is quickly reaching crisis level. We are no longer able to sustain social and economic prosperity nor ensure democracy. Fuelling this crisis is a growing sense of social isolation caused by the divisive nature of social media and the decline of infrastructure that used to bring communities together. But there is h…
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Floating Architecture 4Construction on and near water
Floating architecture is not only an issue for luxurious tourism but with the climatic change the building of floating structures becomes relevant for many areas in the world. In regions with rising sea levels, frequent flooding, or thawing permafrost, floating structures can be a solution to adapt existing settlement areas to these new conditions. The self-sufficient energy and supply systems …
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Architecture in Cinema
In Architecture in Cinema, more than 40 architects, writers, thinkers, and academicians examine the magnificent works of cinema that contribute to the art of architecture and bring them to the attention of the architectural community. The contributors have compiled essays on fifty masterpieces of classic and contemporary cinema, including films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Ben Hurr, The…
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