Towards a socio-spatial parametric grammar for sustainable tall residential buildings in hot-arid regions : learning from the vernacular model of the Middle East and North Africa

In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, high-rise buildings could be considered as a hallmark of the contemporary cityscape, and a solution for the continuous urbanisation. Many benefits, such as preserving natural and green spaces in the city, and increasing the access to views, light, a...

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Main Author: Al-Jokhadar, Amer
Published: Cardiff University 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.742904