THE <i>DESERT ROSE</i> DOMES OF THE SOUF REGION (ALGERIA). PRELIMINARY EVALUATIONS ON THE VULNERABILITY OF A UNIQUE VERNACULAR HERITAGE

The vernacular architecture of the Souf region in Algeria, a desert environment where wood is rare, presents multiple heritage values due to the way in which local materials (especially the desert rose stone) are exploited to build houses and erect distinctive domes. Unfortunately, extensive damage...

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Main Authors: C. Azil, L. Rovero, B. Djebri, F. Fratini, G. Misseri, U. Tonietti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-07-01
Series:The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:https://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XLIV-M-1-2020/319/2020/isprs-archives-XLIV-M-1-2020-319-2020.pdf