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Moradi A, Akhtarkavan M. SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE IN THE HOT, ARID AND SUNNY REGIONS OF IRAN. IJAUP 2008; 19 (6)
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SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE IN THE HOT, ARID AND SUNNY REGIONS OF IRAN
Asghar Moradi * 1, Mahdi Akhtarkavan
1- , m_moradi@iust.ac.ir
Abstract:  
The present paper will investigate the specific elements of architectural design based on Islamic beliefs, by taking Iranian Architectural values and vernacular climate design methods into consideration. This research will assess the spirit of experimental elements, created by the inhabitants, according to recent scientific findings. The main concentration will be on the physical design of rural areas in hot, arid and sunny regions of Iran in order to have active and healthy environments and to emphasize on transferring all these sustainable values to the future.
Keywords: Iranian Architectural Elements, Rural Design, Arid Regions, Kashan, Iran
     
Type of Study: Research Paper | Subject: General Architecture
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