Author: Attilio Petruccioli (a cura di)
Title: Water and architecture.
Description: Roma, Carucci, 1985. Enviromental Design. Journal of the Islamic Enviromental Design Research Centre, 2/1985. Un volume di 108 pagine, brossura editoriale illustrata. Dimensioni: 21x29,5 cm. Minime tracce d'uso alla brossura, per il resto ottime condizioni. Numerose illustrazioni in b/n nel testo. Contributi in lingua inglese. Contenuto: The Water of Life; Planning with the Climate: The Traditional Attitude to Water in the Villages of the Iranian Plateau; Wadi Villages and Sebhka Villages in the Saharan Ecosystem; The Water Structures of Gujarat: An Examination of the 19th and 20th Century Historiography; Open Space, Water and Trees in Ottoman Urban Culture in the XVIIIth - XIXth Centuries; Early Water Systems in Mughal India; Fes: City of Water, Gardens and Fountains; The Palace of the Lions, Alhambra and the Role of Water in its Conception; Hydraulic Architecture in Medieval India: the Tughluqs; The City of Turquoise: A Preliminary Report on the Town of Hisar-i Firuza; Gardens and Garden Carpets: an Open Problem; Environment and Design: Notes on the Vernacular Architecture of the Asir.

Keywords: ARCHITETTURA, URBANISTICA