Assessment of Vernacular Housing in the Dominican Republic Using Simulations
Dominican vernacular architecture, based on the Spanish-influenced indigenous bohio, is built with natural materials. This housing model has remained practically unchanged for five centuries, responding adequately to the tropical Caribbean climate. However, it is necessary to characterize this behav...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-10-01
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Series: | Buildings |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/14/11/3365 |