Architecture and Agriculture A rural design guide
Architecture and Agriculture: A Rural Design Guide presents architectural guidelines for buildings designed and constructed in rural landscapes by emphasizing their connections with function, culture, climate, and place. Following on from the author's first book Rural Design, the book discusses...
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| Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge
2017
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Add Tag | Summary: | Architecture and Agriculture: A Rural Design Guide presents architectural guidelines for buildings designed and constructed in rural landscapes by emphasizing their connections with function, culture, climate, and place. Following on from the author's first book Rural Design, the book discusses in detail the buildings that humans construct in support of agriculture. By examining case studies from around the world including Australia, China, Japan, Norway, Poland, Japan, Portugal, North America, Africa and the Southeast Asia it informs readers about the potentials, opportunities, and values of rural architecture, and how they have been developed to create sustainable landscapes and sustainable buildings for rapidly changing rural futures. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 211 pages illustrations, colour 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-202) and index |
| ISBN: | 9781138937666 1138937665 9781138937680 1138937681 |
VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE AND REGIONAL DESIGN CULTURAL PROCESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE 
Handmade houses and other buildings the world of vernacular architecture