This study examines the traditional housing culture of a town in northern Turkey. We aimed to determine characteristics Boyabat houses. The Çay District, which was chosen as case study, is core pattern Boyabat. analyzed features, plan and facade types these houses order produce table their typology. Documenting vernacular architecture will assist conservation settlement’s texture. data can also...

This is a most worth-while volume, that should be read by social workers in particular and humanitarians in general. Within small bulk, it lays bare, without offence to those who are labouring now in this field, the great need of the inhabitants of Common Lodging Houses, to be understood in the first place, and to be given the help they so sorely need, in the second. The survey is well planned,...

This study aims to shed light on the correlation between spatial composition and indoor airflow as a passive design used in contemporary tube houses Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam. In this constraint housing typology due rapid urbanization, clarifies patterns of living room bedroom for their architectural environmental characteristics such placement, openness, area wind path. By revealing var...

The external resource dependency of urban areas results in the externalization environmental and socioeconomic impacts. Implementing food, energy water production systems on rooftops (roof mosaics) can potentially help cities become more self-sufficient but depends city's morphology. We studied supply potential impacts four roof mosaic scenarios for different forms Cerdanyola, a 58 thousand-inh...

Using a case study conducted in the Michaihue neighborhood, result of progressive large-scale and high-rise social housing, possible impact that architectural typology can have on declared perception neighborhood preference predilection is analyzed, understanding these elements as positive basis to generate ties. Methodologically, responses dwellings households’ CENSUS were analyzed compared, a...

The article touches upon the questions of evolution and potential for development urban fabric in case study Solnechnyi microdistrict Irkutsk. methods structural analysis neighborhood are applied on scale housing typology. It serves as a basis modeling adaptation existing to change internal external conditions development. proposed allow enhance our insight into spatial structure identity micro...

A test of nonfinancial measures used as part of a management-incentive program by a U.S.-based, full-service hotel chain found that improvements in the nonfinancial measures were followed shortly by increases in revenue and profit. The two nonfinancial measures are customer satisfaction as measured by guests’ comment card indications of likelihood to return and level of complaints. The lag betw...