Vernacular architecture and regional design : cultural process and environmental response / Kingston Wm. Heath.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Architectural Press, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv , 185 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780750659338 (pbk.)
  • 0750659335 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.103 H43 2009 22
LOC classification:
  • NA208 .H43 2009
Contents:
Section one: Exploring the nature of place -- Section two: From regional theory to a situated regional response.
Summary: Defines a set of strategies for understanding the complexities of a regional setting and, through a series of international case studies, examines how architects and designers have applied a variety of tactics to achieve culturally and environmentally appropriate design solutions.
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Includes index.

Section one: Exploring the nature of place -- Section two: From regional theory to a situated regional response.

Defines a set of strategies for understanding the complexities of a regional setting and, through a series of international case studies, examines how architects and designers have applied a variety of tactics to achieve culturally and environmentally appropriate design solutions.

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