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Showing 1 to 20 of 176 for “"Apartments"”.
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Slow urban living apartments : transformation of five story walk-up apartments in Seoul
… the first generation of post-war urban housing apartments. Instead of the typical scrap-and-build urban renewal method (the culprit of the formation of 'apartment city', with over 60% of housing stock as apartments), is there an alternate method of urban redevelopment? This thesis investigates …
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A beach resort: club and apartments
Thesis: M. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 1952
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MANAGEMENT OF HIGHRISE PRIVATE APARTMENTS - WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO HIGHPOINT
… the principles of management of highrlse private apartments and at the same time illustrates their application in one of the more recent developments in Singapore — HIGHPOINT, a twenty-two storey luxurious apartment building, situated in a high class residential district of the city. As the scope …
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Traditional patterns and walk-up apartments in the Taiwan area
… two dwelling types of the contemporary walk-up apartments will be proposed for further reference, based on the selected rules. A design method is also adopted to illustrate the way in which traditional patterns can be applied to the physical design. Finally, five immediate issues are raised for …
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Thrifty-Retrofit Pathways for Low-Middle Income Apartments in Amman, Jordan
… pathways for low- and middle-income apartments in Amman, Jordan to improve the thermal efficiency of the apartments and enhance the quality of life and well-being of their occupants to bridge the knowledge gap found in research. Eventually, achieving this aim will help alleviate the …
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Potential space-heating energy efficiency improvements in district-heated Russian apartments buildings
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1994.
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Layers for communition: low-rise, high density apartments in-between urban and suburban
Housing is one of the most fundamental subjects of architecture, not just for the basic purpose of shelter, but for the place where vitality can be transcended to the people living in them. 'Housing' rather than 'house' marks the intersection between architecture and urban design and the …
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ARCHITECTURE AND DIALOGUE: Bar and Apartments as Setting for Political and Public Conversation
… above which is a small apartment complex. These apartments would house a small number of politicians and their interns from each political party. This setting becomes a vehicle within which various players from the political spectrum could interact and commune together. By creating a variety of …
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The selection of the foundations for the Charles Hayden Library and the Eastgate apartments
Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Building Engineering and Construction, 1950
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Down then Out: Basement Apartments and Housing Insecurity in the Face of Flood Risks
… Eleven of these individuals were in basement apartments, and 5 of the 6 homes where these fatalities occurred were illegally converted units. Though the City of Boston has not faced fatal floods like those in New York, residents are experiencing similar dual crises of housing affordability and …
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Toward a computer-applied dynamic dwelling design model : multi-family walk-up apartments in Taiwan
It is the objectives of this study to explore the feasibility of applying a computer in a dynamic dwelling design . Here, the computer is applied to evaluate a support design by testing possible layout variations. A specific type of housing is chosen in the thesis to illustrate the application as …
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Harborage limitation and habitat isolation for German cockroach control
… on German cockroach control in urban housing apartments. Standard Mason jar traps were used to survey cockroach populations, trap cockroaches for marking and population census, and detect cockroaches that moved from the original capture sites. Focus apartments (ie. apartments with large …
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Cooperative apartments in Sweden : a study of the tenants' cooperative housing movement with special reference to general housing policy in Sweden
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of City and Regional Planning, 1954.
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A Study of Social Sustainability of High-Rise Living in Kolkata, India
… is also increasing rapidly. Although high-rise apartments are not the only way to accommodate this growing urban population, cities in developing countries are rapidly embracing high-rise living because of various socio-political and geographical factors examined in this study. The …
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Regulatory Paths to a More Diverse Housing Stock: Encouraging Family-Sized, Single-Stair Apartments in Seattle’s Single-Family Neighborhoods with the Urban Residential Zone
This thesis begins a two-part project, continued in my Master of Architecture Thesis, “Family-Sized Housing in Single-Stair Buildings: Testing the Urban Residential Zone.” Both documents explore the implementation of a new zoning designation in Seattle that would introduce single-stair, point …
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The case for micro-apartment housing in growing urban centers
… can be rectified by the introduction of micro-apartments. The existing housing stock has been built largely based on the needs of a historically stable demand for family housing. By 2025, the number of single households will equal the number of households containing families with children. …
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Energy optimisation in residential apartments through the passive design strategies by evaluating the local construction materials and designs in semi-arid climate condition of Tehran
Low energy building design methods, and the corresponding environmental constraints, are widely explored in many developed countries. Tehran characterized by its semi-arid climates and geographical location in a global region is renowned for its high energy consumption and carbon emission rates. …
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An examination of the impact of foreign and local managers on firm resources: A case of micro and small serviced apartments in Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
… to localise the managers of hotels and serviced apartments by the end of 2020. This means hotels are more likely to be managed by local managers rather than foreign managers which has been the norm in Saudi Arabia. The Saudisation policy could have either a negative or a positive impact on firms’ …
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