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  • A Transition to Sustainable Housing

    Progress and Prospects for a Low Carbon Housing Future

    This open access book explores the environmental, social, and financial challenges of housing provision, and the urgent need for a sustainable housing transition. The authors explore how market failures have impacted the scaling up of sustainable housing and the various policy attempts to address this. Going beyond an environmental focus, the book explores a range of housing-related challenges ... Read more

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  • A Cabbies Edinburgh Trail

    by Doug Brown ...
    Welcome to the enchanting city of Edinburgh, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come together to create a tapestry of experiences. In this e-book, I am thrilled to share with you the essence of my beloved Edinburgh through the lens of my taxi tour.As a passionate taxi driver and a true admirer of the city's charm, I have carefully curated a photo stop tour that not only takes you ... Read more

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  • Top 5 Reasons For A Roof Consultant To Conduct Your Inspection

    Looking for ways to ensure you're getting the correct roofing system? The "Top 5 Reasons to Have a Roof Consultant Conduct Your Roof Inspection" eBook is the perfect guide for you. This eBook explores the key benefits of hiring a professional 3rd party roof consultant for your roof inspection needs, including their expertise in identifying potential issues and making recommendations to help you ... Read more

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  • Consigli pratici per una casa 10 e lode

    Tutti i segreti per avere una casa sicura ed efficiente

    by Igor Toffoli ...
    Come rendere la propria casa a prova di furto?Quali accorgimenti adottare per risparmiare sulle bollette?Quali materiali scegliere per rendere la propria abitazione a prova di rumore? Quali scelte stilistiche per renderla più gradevole esteticamente?In questo ebook troverai la risposta a tutte queste (e molte altre) domande! ... Read more

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  • Niksar Konakları

    Türk sivil mimari eserleri içerisinde yer alan yapılar arasında hiç şüphesiz konaklar dikkat çekmektedir. Konak terimi daha ziyade varlıklı kişilerin aile efradı ve hizmetlileriyle bir arada ikamet ettiği büyük yapıları ifade eder. Diğer tarihi yapılarla birlikte şehrin dokusunun ve kültürel kimliğinin teşekkülünde göz ardı edilemeyecek vasıfları haiz olan konaklar inşa edildikleri bölgelerin ... Read more

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  • Amsterdam. Lights & Shadows

    by Alberto Pian ...
    Una città e un tema: "Lights & Shadows". Non solo un tema letterario ma anche simbolico, come si vedrà dalle immagini proposte. Un'immagine da sola non esprime una narrazione, ma diverse immagini accostate fra loro si, perché il "lettore" può immaginare un filo che le leghi. Non è detto che questo filo sia lo stesso pensato dall'autore. Ma è giusto che sia così, perché i racconti possibili, ... Read more

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  • Climate Adaptation and Resilience Across Scales

    From Buildings to Cities

    Climate Adaptation and Resilience Across Scales provides professionals with guidance on adapting the built environment to a changing climate. This edited volume brings together practitioners and researchers to discuss climate-related resilience from the building to the city scale. This book highlights North American cases that deal with issues such as climate projections, public health, adaptive ... Read more

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  • Monuments and Memory in Africa

    Reflections on Coloniality and Decoloniality

    This book investigates how monuments have been used in Africa as tools of oppression and dominance, from the colonial period up to the present day.The book asks what the decolonisation of historical monuments and geographies might entail and how this could contribute to the creation of a post-imperial world. In recent times, African movements to overthrow the symbols and monuments of the colonial ... Read more

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  • Manual técnico do vidro plano para edificações

    Este manual é resultado do trabalho desenvolvido através de projetos de pesquisa e desenvolvimento em parceria com a ABIVIDRO, que começaram em 2009, após a minha participação como consultor em diversos projetos de edificações no país, que tiveram o nível de eficiência energética comprovado por programas de certificação e etiquetagem. Muitos desses projetos, principalmente localizados em São Paulo ... Read more

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  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    World Heritage Series, #1

    by Pino Shah ...
    Series Book 1 - World Heritage Series
    Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a photographic journey through one of Islam's greatest mosques, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Completed in 2007, the Mosque was commissioned by Sheikh Zayed, president of the United Arab Emirates, as a symbol of all the best in Islam. Photographer, Pino Shah's images showcase the lush architecture and artistry that make this holy place not only a ... Read more

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  • Monumento a la Madre

    Colapso y restauración

    Sea esta publicación motivo para conocer y reconocer la importancia que en la planeación urbana tiene su patrimonio arquitectónico y los territorios en los que se inserta, así como las características que lo conforman, los retos a los que se enfrenta y las acciones que se han realizado en los últimos seis años. Dentro del concepto de planeación urbana se incorpora la protección al patrimonio ... Read more

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  • Walk On The Planet Earth

    Walk. Travel Magazine, #1

    Series Book 1 - Walk. Travel Magazine
    From Space our planet looks like a small blue ball. But for us it is huge and incomprehensible. We live on a beautiful planet,the Universe rewarded it with towering mountains, vast plains and deserts, deep oceans and seas, thick forests and jungles. For many hundreds of thousands of years the human influenced nature creations and continued bringing something new to the image of our planet. Now ... Read more

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  • New Industrial Urbanism

    Designing Places for Production

    Since the Industrial Revolution, cities and industry have grown together; towns and metropolitan regions have evolved around factories and expanding industries. New Industrial Urbanism explores the evolving and future relationships between cities and places of production, focusing on the spatial implications and physical design of integrating contemporary manufacturing into the city. The book ... Read more

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  • Secrets, Stories and Scandals of Ten Welsh Follies.

    Secrets, Stories and Scandals of Ten Welsh Follies contains the stories behind ten weird and wonderful Welsh buildings. If you enjoy unusual tales, quirky human history and delight in the ridiculous and the vain you will enjoy this book. Discover why...*The undefeated American Boxing Champion Rocky Marciano lived in a Welsh Folly in Swansea.*6ft 3 inch Mr. Jones slept in a strange house in Conwy ... Read more

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  • Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf

    Obsolescence and Opportunities

    Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural production in the modernization era in the Arabian Peninsula. Focusing on the 20th century as a starting point, the book explores the display of transnational architectural practices resulting in different notions of locality, cosmopolitanism, and modernity. Contextually, with an eye on the present, ... Read more

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  • 10 Consigli pratici per una casa a basso consumo

    Tutti i segreti per avere una casa efficiente a livello energetico e risparmiare sulle bollette

    by Igor Toffoli ...
    Ogni anno, verso aprile, quando arriva la bolletta del gas relativa ai consumi dell’inverno appena passato, iniziamo a sudare freddo!!!Capita che, per un’abitazione non necessariamente delle dimensioni di 200 mq, nel desiderio di riscaldarla, si arrivi a spendere una piccola fortuna.Ma lo sai che potresti risparmiare oltre il 40% adottando qualche piccolo accorgimento? Vuoi sapere come? In questo ... Read more

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  • The House of the Hidden Places

    In "The House of the Hidden Places", first published in 1895, Walter Marsham Adams clearly lays out evidence that the Great Pyramid at Giza corresponds architecturally to the initiation ritual detailed in the Egyptian Book of the Dead (which Adams preferred to call what he felt was its rightful title, "The Book of the Master")."The House of the Hidden Places" was the first book to go beyond the ... Read more

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  • Walk in Chicago

    Walk. Travel Magazine, #3

    Series Book 3 - Walk. Travel Magazine
    ChicagoThis issue is dedicated to one of the largest and most interesting cities in the USA – Chicago. If you hear the name "Chicago" and think only of mafia and Prohibition, then you know nothing about this city. Chicago is the birthplace of jazz and variety of blues, it is the city of many victories, inventions, records and events that have affected the whole world. In this issue we will walk ... Read more

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  • 101 County Durham Gems

    by Mark Abel ...
    Written for those who find delight in the unexpected treasures to be found in the wonderful region of Durham and Teesside.With its year round beauty and drama, ranging from street art reflecting the industrial heritage to sculptures proudly overlooking some of the best scenery and beaches in the country the region cannot fail to stimulate and as the industrial eyesores of the past fade away the ... Read more

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  • Échangeur Turcot: histoire d'un passé fissuré

    Considéré dans ce texte: Les infrastructures routières et leur vieillissement. La ville futuriste et les hommes en combinaison. Le tout-auto. L'exposition Universelle de 1967. La reproduction des erreurs. ... Read more

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  • Architecture of the Lower Rio Grande Valley: An Introduction

    Architecture of the Lower Rio Grande Valley, #1

    Series Book 1 - Architecture of the Lower Rio Grande Valley
    Through photographs, Architecture of the Lower Rio Grande Valley: An Introduction, celebrates the architecture of the Texas-Mexico border region, its craftsmen, its cultures and its climate. The architectural images by Pino Shah provide a journey through 160 years of history and heritage, revealing the border’s built environment as filtered through diverse cultures: Mexican, Spanish, American, ... Read more

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  • Le Voyage de Sparte

    Extrait : "Au lycée de Nancy, en 1880, M. Auguste Burdeau, notre professeur de philosophie, ouvrit un jour un tout petit livre: –Je vais vous lire quelques fragments d'un des plus rares esprits de ce temps. C'étaient les Rêveries d'un païen mystique. Pages subtiles et fortes, qui convenaient mal pour une lecture à haute voix, car il eut fallu s'arrêter et méditer sur chaque ligne. Mais elles ... Read more

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  • How to Read a Building (Collins Need to Know?)

    Series series Collins Need to Know?
    Architecture is all around us – it is part of our lives, and its development is a central theme in the history of mankind. Learning to read a building is the route to understanding a major part of our cultural inheritance.Collins Need to Know? How to Read a Building shows you how to analyse and interpret architectural features with confidence.Have you ever wanted to be able to tell the difference ... Read more

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  • Promenades dans Marseille

    Extrait : "Lorsqu'en 1747, M. de Tourny, intendant de la généralité de Bordeaux, commença l'exécution des plans auxquels la capitale de la Guienne allait devoir cet aspect grandiose, cette régularité, ces beaux monuments, qui frappent le voyageur d'une si juste admiration, des clameurs immenses s'élevèrent contre le magistrat novateur. Le parlement, l'archevêque, la bourgeoisie éclatèrent en ... Read more

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