Ariel Santos Fuentefria, Daniel Alfonso Robaina, Orestes Llanes Santiago, Miguel Castro Fernįndez, Vivķan Beatriz Elena Parnas, Marta Beatriz Infante Abreu, Carlos Rafael Figueroa Hernįndez
color: #1f497d;>This book showcases the latest innovations in architecture and engineering, featuring research and case studies presented at the 21st International Scientific Conference on Engineering and Architecture (CCIA 2024) in Havana, Cuba....Daugiau...
This book is about where theory meets practice in the realm of sustainable architecture. The book reveals how to create buildings that not only minimize environmental impact but also help shape sustainable...Daugiau...
Through cultural mapping and design methodologies, this book illuminates the role of architecture in preserving collective memory while adapting to contemporary needs. The focus on memory and history brings attention to the restoration and reinter...Daugiau...
Megaprojects are not merely transformative, but rather inherently disruptive. They are incompatible with any approach to urban sustainability that prioritizes the well-being of urbanites and the boundaries of the Earth system. In fact, megaprojects...Daugiau...
This book provides a comprehensive review of the latest research in cultural heritage, environmental design, materials science, and engineering technologies. Building on the success of the ...Daugiau...
This book is a historical and cultural study of the work of the Jewish women architects who flourished in Palestine under the British Mandate (1920-1948). This comprehensive study adds a new chapter to...Daugiau...
This book provides an exploration of the geographic dimensions of climate change, focusing on both urban and rural perspectives. By examining the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in different environments, it offers a balanced and ho...Daugiau...
This book introduces readers to the field of explainable artificial intelligence (XAI), which aims to make AI models more transparent and trustworthy. It explores how XAI can enhance trust and confidence in AI models and their decisions across var...Daugiau...
This book provides an exploration of innovative geographic approaches to address the challenges posed by climate change, focusing on solutions across urban and rural contexts. Offering actionable insights, it bridges diverse disciplines to highlig...Daugiau...
This book frames the many-sided fragilities of the Ghoufi Canyon (Aurčs region, Algeria)s heritage. It originates from a long international cooperation between Politecnico di Milano (Italy), dealing with architectural preservation and adaptive reuse...Daugiau...
A liveable built environment, along with stable access to food and water, is one of the cornerstones of societal well-being worldwide. This book brings together a global cross-section of researchers and engineers from a range of disciplines and pr...Daugiau...
Designed for undergraduate students with no prior computational background, this comprehensive textbook systematically builds essential surveying skills through three structured parts....Daugiau...
The book studies specific aspects of urban planning and environmental management, aiming to provide actionable insights and solutions. The book further studies urban climate and pollution analysis, presenting advanced methods for monitoring and mana...Daugiau...
This book presents front-line advance in the future of infrastructure development, focusing on transforming traditional construction practices. The authors explore a range of innovative methods and materials poised to revolutionize the constructio...Daugiau...
Each city from across the globe has its vibrant shades of various histories, cultures, and experiences, and their identities are often most expressed through architecture and the arts. The cities identities are the unique combination of history,...Daugiau...
This book explores a simple but powerful idea. The way we organize the ground of our cities impacts everyday life. In other words, the street systems, plot patterns and building arrangements we lay down on the ground influence, first, the main thr...Daugiau...
This book is a discourse on the study of urban form in the form of a conversation. It proposes a method of investigating the built environment and demonstrates it with many case studies. The method is based on the notion of process, a cir...Daugiau...
The city is a forward-looking project rooted in existing challenges and dynamics. This tension has been especially apparent in the 21st century, when city projects have been contending with great changes in different areas of society: globalizatio...Daugiau...
The city has historically been conceived as a project, with a sense of duty to be: it is the prefiguration of a reality that emerges from the negation of the pre-existing city. The city anticipates a desired future from an ideal perspective that t...Daugiau...