Turkish Vet System for Technical Staff in Architectural Conservation

Architectural support for socio-technical systems

to support multiple views in the sense of (Kruchten 1995). More specifically Darwin corresponds to a couple of Kruchten’s views: the behavioural view and the service view for the purpose of behavioural analysis and construction, respectively. Each view is an elaboration of the basic structural view (i.e., the skeleton upon which the flesh of behavioural specification is hung). 3.2.3.1 Architect...

Technical note: Water conservation in Kuwait: A fuzzy analysis approach

In an arid country like Kuwait with harsh and hot climate conditions, the scarcity of fresh water supplies presents a serious threat to sustainable socio-economic development and growth. Kuwait is an oil rich country with capital abundance and coastal locations enabled it to build desalination plants for fresh water production that is sold to the customers at highly subsidized prices. However, ...

The Comparative Study of Utilizing "Architectural Technology" in "Architectural Conservation" in Iran and the West

During the last few decades the western societies has accomplished successful projects by creative utilization of architectural technology in architectural conservation such as the Columbia Museum of Art, New Acropolis Museum, and dozens of other projects. This is while in Iran we have not been able to benefit from architectural technology in architectural conservation measures in a creative wa...

Nord-VET – The future of VET in the Nordic Countries The current state of the challenges for VET in Sweden

The purpose of the Nordic research project, Nord-VET, is to generate new knowledge on the strengths and weaknesses of the different models of vocational education and training (VET) at upper secondary level in the four Nordic countries. This research is expected to strengthen the knowledge base required for developing VET for the future. The main purpose of this project is to shed light on the ...

Issues for VET providers