The Traditional Wisdom in Fire Prevention Embodied in the Layout of Ancient Villages: A Case Study of High Chair Village in Western Hunan, China

The purpose of this paper is to reveal the reasons for the survival of ancient villages in western Hunan in the face of a long-term high risk of fire, which has led to their heritage status. The study selected a representative ancient village in the western Hunan region, High chair village, as a cas...

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Main Authors: Fupeng Zhang, Lei Shi, Simian Liu, Chi Zhang, Tansheng Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/12/11/1885