Sustainable Vernacular Architecture How the Past Can Enrich the Future / edited by Ali Sayigh.

This book discusses applying vernacular strategies to modern architectural design to adhere to basic green principles of energy efficiency and materials utilization. Written from an international perspective, chapters present the perspectives and experiences of architects and engineers from across t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Sayigh, Ali (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:	1st ed. 2019.
Series:	Innovative Renewable Energy, Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:	Sustainable architecture. Energy efficiency. Buildings—Design and construction. Building. Construction. Engineering, Architectural. Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:	Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:	Loaded electronically. Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Contested Legacies: is vernacular architecture really sustainable?
Chapter 3. Vernacular Architecture in the MENA Region: Review of Bioclimatic Strategies and Analysis of Case Studies
Chapter 4. Vernacular Architecture in Portugal: Regional Variation
Chapter 5. Seeking Contemporary Urban Comfort through Vernacular Architectural Principles in Hot Arid Climate
Chapter 5. Seeking Contemporary Urban Comfort through Vernacular Architectural Principles in Hot Arid Climate
Chapter 6. The Royal Palace of Gödöllő / Gödöllő Palace as a typical example of Vernacular Architecture in Hungary
Chapter 7. Typological analysis of vernacular residential buildings in moderate-humid Climate of North Iran
Chapter 8. From Genius Loci to Sustainability: Conciliating between the Spirit of Place and the Spirit of time A Case Study on the Old city of Al-Salt
Chapter 9. Urban planning enriched by its representations, from perspective to thermography
Chapter 10. Vernacular Architecture as model to design a prototype for affordable housing in Mosul
Chapter 11. Hausa Traditional Architecture
Chapter 12. The intangible resources of vernacular architecture for the development of A green and circular economy
Chapter 13. Enhancing environmental performance of vernacular architecture.A case study
Chapter 14. Climatic Adaptations of Colonial School Buildings in Malaysia
chapter 15. Sustainability Principles and Features Learned from Vernacular Architecture: Guidelines for Future Developments Globally and in Egypt
Chapter 16. Contemporary roof design concepts: learning from vernacular architecture
Chapter 17.Early-design strategies for passive cooling of buildings Lessons learned from Italian Archetypes
Chapter 18. Traditional buildings back to the future. Building use as energy Retrofit criterion for renovation
Chapter 19. Conclusion. .

Sustainable Vernacular Architecture How the Past Can Enrich the Future / edited by Ali Sayigh.

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