A guide to books. Please take a look.
Liberal arts in architectural planning 12 chapters to understand society
The concept of this textbook is to help students acquire a keen eye for the society surrounding architecture and develop the ability to discern the essence of architecture as a social entity. It is a content that critically discusses why the knowledge and technology related to architectural planning, which is explained as "ordinary", is so, while deciphering the "normal" of society behind it.
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Liberal arts in architectural planning 12 chapters to understand society
The concept of this textbook is to help students acquire a keen eye for the society surrounding architecture and develop the ability to discern the essence of architecture as a social entity. It is a content that critically discusses why the knowledge and technology related to architectural planning, which is explained as "ordinary", is so, while deciphering the "normal" of society behind it.
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Liberal arts in architectural planning 12 chapters to understand society
The concept of this textbook is to help students acquire a keen eye for the society surrounding architecture and develop the ability to discern the essence of architecture as a social entity. It is a content that critically discusses why the knowledge and technology related to architectural planning, which is explained as "ordinary", is so, while deciphering the "normal" of society behind it.
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Collection of Papers Commemorating the Centennial of the Birth of Dr. Takashi Adachi: Architectural Planning Research from the Perspective of Human and Environmental Systems
In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late Dr. Takashi Adachi, who pioneered "psychological research" in architectural planning, this is a collection of papers written by volunteers from the third course (architectural planning) of the Department of Architectural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University.
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Creating a community that can survive through exchange, migration, and commuting
This report explores ways for farming and mountainous fishing villages to survive, based on the attempts in various regions to pass on local lifestyles, jobs, communities, history, culture, and scenery to the next generation through exchanges and partnerships with the outside world.
This report is a compilation of some of the research conducted by this laboratory on seasonal dual-location residential living.
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To pass on our beloved Koizumi to our children - collective relocation is a gift to the futur
This full-color book is a condensed version of the collective relocation efforts in the Koizumi district of Kesennuma, Japan, which began on March 11, 2011, and is an excellent source of information about the reconstruction process led by the local residents. Please take a look!
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Reorganization of public facilities A guide to planning and practice
This is a guidebook for restructuring public facilities against the backdrop of a declining population. The book provides an easy-to-understand overview of the theoretical explanation of reorganization as well as practical methods for each situation. As an advanced case study, the book also introduces the efforts of Kamishihoro Town, which our laboratory has been involved in continuously.
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Let's all think about 30 years from now, living and housing in Hokkaido
A book has been published that considers the realization of vibrant lifestyles and housing in Hokkaido. The content of the book aims to create and share new richness in living and housing while carefully reviewing the unique historical, social, and economic context of Hokkaido.
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Life Around the World as Told by Housing - A Journal of Today's Living Culture
What is the vernacular residential culture of today? the authors have visited their respective fields and documented "people's lives" and "forms of life" from their own perspectives, along with the changes in those lives.
This book is a partial compilation of ongoing research and surveys on the lives of pastoralists in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and Mongolia.
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