Category: Architecture, Geography and Urban Studies
Adaptive Architecture in Sensitive Ecological Contexts: A Case Study of Firefly Conservation in Taro Village, Bali
The concept that "nature is the best architect" is widely acknowledged in environmental design. When architects encounter design challenges, they …
The Role of Rural Aesthetics and Cultural Practices in Promoting Active Ageing in Northern Thai Community
This study examines the impact of rural aesthetics and cultural practices on fostering active ageing in a case study village …
Lifestyle-Oriented Urban Collage, the Future of Hong Kong “Tong Lau”? A Case Study of Tai Hang District
Emerging in mid-19th century Hong Kong, Tong Lau represents a unique architectural heritage blending Chinese traditions with colonial influences, characterised …
Revealing the Spatial Continuum: Definition, Typologies, Elements, Possible Interpretations, and Contexts From the Kuroshio
The spatial continuum is an intangible architectural element that can observe human-environment connections achieved by exploring the role of environments, …
Learning by Doing: Enhancing the Educational Experience of Architectural Design by Using Collaborative and Experiential Means
The paper aims to identity opportunities to enhance the learning experience in the study of architectural design by using collaborative …
Inclination Towards Tree Canopy: Architecture Origin, Space Demarcator, Dwelling and Art
Architecture allows us to position ourselves culturally. The moment when the canopy of a tree is translated into architecture is …
Religious Prosperity Calling Cultural Progress: Architectural Discourses on Korean Catholic Churches (1979–94)
After the Korean War (1950–53), the South-Korean Catholic population increased unprecedentedly, despite the Confucian roots of the nation. From 1979, …