Search for dissertations about: "desert architecture"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words desert architecture.
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1. A future for the past of desert vernacular architecture : testing a novel conservation model and applied methodology in the town of Balat in Egypt
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2. A Future for the Past of Desert Vernacular Architecture
Abstract : Desert vernacular architecture has always been the product of a sustainable building cycle. People inherited the traditional way of building from their ancestors and the knowledge was transferred and developed from one generation to another. READ MORE
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3. NOUR - Daylighting and thermal effects of windows in desert houses
Abstract : This study is on a combined effect of window, the daylighting and the thermal effects, in desert houses. It is comprised of two complementary studies. In the introduction a historical review on the development of use daylight has been carried out in order to place the case study in a historical perspective. READ MORE
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4. Olfaction in Desert Locusts- Anatomy, Function and Plasticity of the Central Olfactory System
Abstract : The anatomy, function and plasticity of the primary olfactory centre, the antennal lobe (AL), of the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria was investigated using a number of neuroanatomical and neurophysiological methods. Anatomical characterisation of the AL in a number of orthopteran species made it possible to deduce a model concerning the evolution of microglomeruli. READ MORE
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5. In The Making : Traversing the project exhibition In the Desert of Modernity: Colonial Planning and After
Abstract : The principal aim of my PhD research is to think through practices involved in the making of In the Desert of Modernity. Colonial Planning and After (Berlin 2008, Casablanca 2009), that constituted as well as traversed the exhibitions and went beyond. READ MORE