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The focus of the paper is on the effect of design parameters on environmental performance of the urban patio. This paper presents the results of a case study of different courtyards in Lisbon. Short-term monitoring was undertaken to assess the … Continue reading →

It is not uncommon to see references to primitive and vernacular architecture when discussing sustainability. The point is that most of the earth’s land surface has been colonised by man sheltered by such dwellings without the use of fossil energy. … Continue reading →