ABSTRACT
Sustainability is a concept that has monopolised a large number of the scientific debates in a wide range of spheres connected not only with architecture, urban planning and construction, but also with the product market, tourism, culture, etc. However, sustainability is indissolubly linked to vernacular architecture and the lessons this architectu
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Plenary lectures
part |2 pages
Lectures
chapter |6 pages
Domes of adobe and stone on the rural architecture of centre of Castilla y León (Spain)
O. Abril Revuelta & F. Lasheras Merino
chapter |6 pages
Approaches to nature in Iranian traditional houses in terms of environmental sustainability
S. Adeli M. Abbasi Harofteh
chapter |6 pages
Láguena, a roofing technique in Campo de Cartagena, Spain
Í. Almela Legorburu & L. Martínez Bernal
chapter |6 pages
The habitat of transhumant shepherds at Mgoun Valley, High Atlas (Morocco)
J. Asencio Juncal, J.M. Mateos Delgado & R.M. Moreno Navas
chapter |6 pages
Adapting vernacular architecture: The case of the Singapore Cottage in Melbourne
R. Beeston N. Matarredona Desantes
chapter |8 pages
Strategies for energy retrofitting of vernacular architecture of Cabanyal-Canyamelar
J. Blanco Carranza B. Serrano Lanzarote
chapter |4 pages
Restoration and rehabilitation in Palestine: Hosh el Etem in the historic centre of Birzeit
K. Bshara J. Barlet
chapter |6 pages
VerSus project: Lessons from vernacular heritage for sustainable architecture
M. Correia & G. Duarte Carlos H. Guillaud
chapter |8 pages
Sustainable living: Environmental integration in 15 vernacular Spanish houses
M. de Luxán García de Diego G. Gómez Muñoz & E. Román López
chapter |4 pages
Structural analysis of traditional gypsum walls from the 12th century in Spain
B. de Miguel Alcalá G. Pardo Redondo
chapter |6 pages
Guastavino vaulting: Adaptation of Spanish vernacular architecture in the USA
B. de Miguel Alcalá & K. Diebolt G. Pardo Redondo
chapter |6 pages
The Sado’s estuary huts, vernacular forms and ways of living the space
M. dos Santos Pires
chapter |8 pages
Aisle-truss houses of Northern Jutland: Strategies for sustainable design
B. Tanderup Eybye
chapter |4 pages
Lessons from the vernacular architecture in Sierra Mágina, Jaén
J. García Soriano & C. López Albert
chapter |6 pages
Study and preservation of a fresquera
M. Genís-Vinyals, J. Planelles-Salvans, C. Sanmartí Martínez & O. Palou Julián R. Lacuesta Contreras D. Sancho Paris
chapter |6 pages
Climatic analysis methodology of vernacular architecture
I.J. Gil Crespo, M.M. Barbero Barrera & L. Maldonado Ramos
chapter |6 pages
Architecture by the vineyards: The case of Caudete de las Fuentes
R. Giménez Ibáñez & S. Tomás Márquez
chapter |6 pages
Methodology to characterize the use of pine needles in adobes of Chiapas, Mexico
N.J. Jiménez Zomá L.F. Guerrero
chapter |6 pages
Teaching the vernacular: Lessons for a local sustainable architecture in Chile
N. Jorquera S.
chapter |8 pages
Gypsum quarries used in Valencian architecture: Past, present and future
V. La Spina L. García Soriano, C. Mileto & F. Vegas López-Manzanares
chapter |6 pages
Form and materiality in contemporary Southern Moroccan architecture
J.M. López-Osorio, T. García Ruiz de Mier & E. España Naveira D. Arredondo Garrido
chapter |6 pages
Architectures in transformation in Perú: Tradition and modernity
J.M. López-Osorio G. Ríos Vizcarra U. Martín Codes
chapter |6 pages
Sustainable architecture in the traditional rural environment: Moratalla
P.A. López Sánchez & F.J. Sánchez Medrano
chapter |4 pages
The ornament of the south facing turret and the Islamic wall fragment, Valencia (Spain)
J. March-Estrada S. Martínez-Hurtado
chapter |6 pages
Topological and architectonic study of the cave houses in La Romana, Alicante (Spain)
A. Martínez Antón & V. Blanca Giménez F. Aranda Navarro
chapter |6 pages
French vernacular heritage to inspire a new sustainable architecture
S. Moriset, N. Sánchez Muñoz & E. Sevillano Gutiérrez
chapter |6 pages
The phenomenon of tourism: Redefining architecture and landscape
D. Natoli Rojo A. Vacas Álvarez M.A. García Alcántara
chapter |4 pages
Sustainability evaluation of materials in architecture
J. Orozco-Messana & V. Climent
chapter |6 pages
The traditional architecture of Cabanyal neighborhood, a sustainable heritage
R.M. Pastor Villa J.L. Higón Calvet
chapter |6 pages
Energy efficiency of listed buildings in L’Eixample District in Valencia
A. Pérez-García & A. Guardiola-Víllora
chapter |6 pages
The energy management of the pre-modern expansion: The study case of Russafa (Valencia, Spain)
I. Puig Tarín F. Juan-Vidal & B. Serrano Lanzarote
chapter |6 pages
The walls of the Medieval new town of Vertavillo, Palencia (Spain)
A. Sainz Esteban J.L. Sáinz Guerra & F. Jové Sandoval
chapter |4 pages
Reading vernacular structural system features of Soma-Darkale settlement
M. Tanac Zeren & O. Yilmaz Karaman
chapter |6 pages
The transhumance architecture: Handing down seismic knowledge while migrating
S. Tonna C. Chesi
chapter |6 pages
Mechanism of traditional screen in the architecture of Louis I. Kahn
C.M. Vidal Climent & I.E. Vidal Climent M.T. Palomares Figueres
chapter |6 pages
Conservation and management for Fishing Town, a Chinese vernacular heritage site
G. Yuan Y. Yifeng