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The "Habitat Marocain" housing project was built in Casablanca between 1954-56 by two Swiss architects, Jean Hentsch (1921-84) and André Studer (1926-2007). Th

This edited volume follows the panel “Earth in Islamic Architecture” organised for the World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES) in Ankara, on the

Beginning in the 1950s, an explosion in rural-urban migration dramatically increased the population of cities throughout Peru, leading to an acute housing short

The publication rethinks climate control – a key concern of the discipline of architecture – through the lens of city climate phenomena over the course of t

While 20th century architecture learned to control the climate of a building, the architecture of the 21st century needs to learn to cope with the climate of ci