Traditional Urbanism Response to Climate Change: Walled City of Jaipur
Traditional Urbanism Response to Climate Change: Walled City of Jaipur
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The book explores the relationship between traditional urbanism and climate change, highlighting the synergies between the two through climate-responsive practices. It showcases the case of Jaipur, a World Heritage Site, as an example of how traditional urban design can adapt to climate change.
Format: Hardback
Length: 229 pages
Publication date: 19 August 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
The book delves deeply into the pressing contemporary issue of climate change, weaving a narrative that draws upon the rich traditions of urbanism. It explores the core aspects of urbanism through its axiology and epistemology, providing a comprehensive understanding of the field. Comprising seven chapters, the book endeavors to address every facet of traditional urbanism and build upon it further. Moreover, the book delves into the synergies of traditional urbanism in combating climate change, particularly through climate-responsive practices focused on energy use. This understanding is substantiated through a case study of the walled city of Jaipur, which was designated as a World Heritage Site in 2019. The chapters meticulously outline how Jaipur's traditional urbanism evolved into a climate-responsive typology that adapts to its specific geography.
The book delves deeply into the pressing contemporary issue of climate change, weaving a narrative that draws upon the rich traditions of urbanism. It explores the core aspects of urbanism through its axiology and epistemology, providing a comprehensive understanding of the field. Comprising seven chapters, the book endeavors to address every facet of traditional urbanism and build upon it further. Moreover, the book delves into the synergies of traditional urbanism in combating climate change, particularly through climate-responsive practices focused on energy use. This understanding is substantiated through a case study of the walled city of Jaipur, which was designated as a World Heritage Site in 2019. The chapters meticulously outline how Jaipur's traditional urbanism evolved into a climate-responsive typology that adapts to its specific geography.
Weight: 559g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811940880
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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