Noh Performance Space as Open-air Theaters and Open Spaces

Explaining the effective features of open and semi-open spaces in availability and increase of social interactions in residential complexes

By increasing house demand for living, the urban development planning has turned to towers, which provides a platform for the growth of the city, regardless of the traditional Iranian's architecture. Among the vital elements in traditional architecture, there are a variety of open and semi-open spaces such as the central courtyard, pool, veranda, balcony, etc that have been provided the needs f...

The Impact of Tilting Northern Open Space Wall on Daylight Performance of Residential Buildings

Investigating the Effective Indicators on the Desirable Quality of Open and Semi-Open Spaces of Contemporary Housingry Housing

Today’s housing, as a private realm of human life, has changed in comparison with the past which was made regardless of quality, desirability, and lack of paying attention to the human needs and its psychological consequences; That is to say, residential units have turned into a set of closed spaces and their open and semi-open spaces have been merged into the urban spaces which disrupted their...

The effect of proportional of open space to semi-open space in better use of climatic conditions in houses in coastal and foothill areas of East Gilan

Having a mild and humid climate, Gilan province is closer to the comfort zone than other regions of Iran. In addition, the use of radiation, wind, precipitation and humidity components in the spatial organization of native houses has led to the formation of a semi-open space next to the closed space. In general, the placement of spaces in this climate is such that there is no clear border betwe...

An Open-Air School

At first children sent here for treatment were mainly from the poorest homes. This is no longer so. The boys and girls, selected as the result of medical inspection from all the schools in Bradford?including secondary schools?are representative of every artisan class. No child is admitted here with any sort of infectious disease. Most suffer from ansemia and the ills that follow in its train. E...