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Across the Pacific

From Ancient Asia to Precolombian America

by Christian Lemoy

In former times, even more than today, climatic changes had major influences on migratory flows, and consequently on ancient agrarian civilizations, leading to deep economic, social, political and ...

The Mind at Hand: What Drawing Reveals

Stories of Exploration, Discovery and Design

by Michael J. Strauss

The Mind at Hand explores how artists, scientists, writers, and others - students and professionals alike - see their world, record it, revise it and come to know it. It is about the ...

Networks of Design

Proceedings of the 2008 Annual International Conference ...

by Fiona Hackney, Jonathan Glynne, & Viv Minton (eds.)

Networks of Design maps a new methodological territory in design studies, conceived as a field of interdisciplinary inquiry and practice informed by a range of responses to actor network ...

The Adaptation Process of a Resettled ...

A Study of the Nubian Experience in Egypt

by Wael Salah Fahmi

Generally, construction of dams is regarded as means of economic progress in many countries. However, major consequences of such projects are the inundation of upstream areas and the resettlement of ...

Scientific Approach Principle for New ...

Revitalizing Revere Beach, MA - A Case Study for Flood ...

by Anahita Kianous

Due to recent climate change, the character of environmental regional planning has shifted to address the anticipated extreme increases in sea level rise. As such, this project, based on existing ...

Fundamental Building Materials

Fourth Edition

by Ken Ward-Harvey

Written by an architect with many years' experience in practice and teaching, this book is a well-illustrated introduction to the great range of materials used in much of the world's building and ...

Megalithism

Sacred and Pagan Architecture in Prehistory

by Alberto Pozzi

Megalithism, or the art of using huge boulders to create sacred, pagan monuments and sites, still fascinates us today. How did Prehistoric man cut, transport, and place such enormous stones, some ...

Life in Bright Colors

The Artist's Secrets by Maya Green

by Maya Green

"Painting is my passion. Painting is as natural for me as breathing. Having been attached to painting since childhood, I felt that the necessity to paint grows bigger year after year. I respond ...
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