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Taylor & Francis - Courtyard Housing: Past, Present and Future

Name: Taylor & Francis - Courtyard Housing: Past, Present and Future
Brand: Taylor & Francis
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Explore the evolution of one of the oldest forms of domestic development with Courtyard Housing: Past, Present and Future. Published by Taylor & Francis, this book examines a residential model that has spanned at least 2000 years across diverse global regions. While often linked to the Middle East due to specific climate and cultural influences, this text explores how courtyard designs appear in Latin America, China, and Europe through various reinterpretations. This book provides a deep look at how this architectural form remains relevant today. By looking at discussions on sustainability and regional identity, the text connects historical traditions with modern needs. Through a series of case studies, readers gain insight into technical planning and design solutions that prove the courtyard model has a significant role in the future of residential architecture. It is an essential resource for those studying how traditional layouts can meet contemporary environmental and cultural requirements.

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Covers a 2000-year history of domestic development and the evolution of courtyard living styles.

Provides a global perspective by examining housing models in the Middle East, Latin America, China, and Europe.

Connects architectural design to sustainability and the importance of maintaining regional identity.

Includes detailed case studies that offer practical insights into residential building forms.

Offers technical planning and design solutions for modern applications of the courtyard model.

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Brand: Taylor & Francis
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415262720
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Types of Architecture > Residential Buildings
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 20 September 2005
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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