Modernity in tradition: Reflections on building design and technology in the Asian vernacular
Vernacular buildings across the globe provide instructive examples of sustainable solutions to building problems. Yet, these solutions are assumed to be inapplicable to modern buildings. Despite some views to the contrary, there continues to be a tendency to consider innovative building technology a...
Main Authors: | Mamun Rashid, Dilshad Rahat Ara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2015-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers of Architectural Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095263514000715 |
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