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    Tropical Design

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    troublesome to fix it all over again. Tropical Design deals with the building elements that are applicable and could withstand the different variations of tropical climate so as to provide buildings that can cope with the philippine climate. Architecture in the philippines is slowly coping up with the "standards" of modern design yet it is specifically inappropriate to the country’s climate -- tropical. It is composed of wet and dry seasons. and these can contribute discomforts to the people starting

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    sustainable architecture

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    SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE Epistemological Definition Worldwide cities are experiencing a rush of population growth‚ this growth to the ecological balance shown against the environment and the exploitation of natural resources have sued implement new methods of construction using new technologies. (Big & Green: Toward Sustainable Architecture in the 21ST Century). Sustainable or sustainable architecture seeks to optimize natural resources and building systems that minimize the environmental

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    Greek Architecture

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    everything‚ especially in the world’s architecture. Greece no longer had one king‚ so they focused on building temples for their gods. Architecture began small and plain but evolved into impressive pieces of art. As time passed from the Archaic period to the Hellenistic period‚ the people of Greece developed a type of formula for their buildings and their pieces of art. In Ancient Greece‚ religion dominated their life‚ so it is understandable that their architecture would be dominated by their religion

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    Architecture of Egypt

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    Architecture Ancient Egypt Architecture -  is the architecture of ancient Egypt‚ one of the most influential civilizations throughout history‚ which developed a vast array of diverse structures and great architectural monuments along the Nile‚ among the largest and most famous of which are the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza. Egyptian Architectural Columns The Great Pyramid of Giza‚ which was probably completed c. 2580 BC‚ is the oldest and largest of the pyramids‚ and is the

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    Reduce Child Labour

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    explain the definition of global warming‚ global warming effects on human being and how to decrease or eliminate pollutions in the role of interior designer. Followed by the meaning of sustainable design and green design in term of architecture and interior architecture and the use of efficient materials in design process to less damaging environment‚ then how designer can use alternative or replacement energy to diminish pollutions. What is global warming? For many years people in the world have

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    Art and Architecture

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    American Art and Architecture Two opposite forces have coexisted in American art since the establishment of the first colonies. On the one hand‚ American artists have been aware of their European cultural heritage and of continuing innovation in Europe; on the other hand‚ they have had to adapt European forms to the exigencies of their native situation. This interaction between rival forces is hardly unique to American art--all art grows within a tradition--but what distinguishes the American

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    Computer Architecture

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    Computer Organization & Architecture Lecture #12 Organization and Architecture Computer Architecture Those attributes of the system that are visible to a programmer. Those attributes that have a direct impact on the execution of a program. • • • • Instruction sets Data representation – number of bits used to represent data Input/Output mechanisms Memory addressing techniques Computer Organization The operational units and their interconnections that realize the architectural specifications. Those

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    Vernacular Houses Analysis

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    INTRODUCTION: India’s large population lives in its villages. Villages are known for their local/regional rich tradition and culture‚ which is also reflected in their rural settlement patterns. Understanding the traditional architecture with respect to climate responsive built-environment‚ construction techniques‚ air movement‚ humidity‚ thermal comforts and day lighting provide vital lessons for prevailing architectural practice in the region. Vernacular houses were analysed in many ways to identify

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    Islamic Architecture

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    chitectureIslamic Architecture Islamic architecture encompasses a wide range of both secular and religious styles from the foundation of Islam to the present day‚ influencing the design and construction of buildings and structures in Islamic culture. What is Islam? * The name of the religion is Islam‚ which comes from an Arabic root word meaning "peace" and "submission.“ * Islam teaches that one can only find peace in one’s life by submitting to Almighty God (Allah) in heart‚ soul and

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    making a painted scene seem three-dimensional. Panorama- any wide-angle view or representation of a physical space. Neoclassicism- refers to the art produced later but inspired by antiquity. Classisism- a style embodied in the literature‚ art‚ or architecture of ancient Greece and Rome. Proscenium- it’s the arch opening that separates the stage from its auditorium. Non-profit theatre- New American stagecraft- Puppetry- using puppets for a theater or performance. Raked stage- theatre

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