Climate change issues pose complex social and ecological challenges to rural communities
in East Luwu Regency, Indonesia. This can be overcome through a collaborative …

Locality and cultural identity aspects are very important to create humane cities in the midst
of globalizing world. Kauman Semarang is the city's cultural identity which has lasted for …

Weather is an elementary and fundamental characteristic of place. In any given place we
encounter the materiality of weather, local meanings attached to weather, and practices …

In this commentary the author discusses why Christopher Alexander remains on the margins
of contemporary architectural discourse despite his original, important, and lasting …

This article seeks to broaden theoretical and methodological approaches to urban
aesthetics by introducing the sociology of (e) valuation and Q-sort methodology. In …

Sustainability, resilience and other concepts have recently emerged as a response to the
most urgent problems of our time including the ones of the built environment. Throughout the …

Nature and culture are elements that play an important role in the development of a place.
Sites of Walisanga spread all over Java since in 16 century. Muslim communities respect …

Sir Roger Scruton disapproved of the changes to urban space initiated by modernism in the
20th century. In his writings on aesthetics, his journalism, and his social activism, he …

Locality and cultural identity aspects are very important to create humane cities in the midst
of globalizing world. Kauman Semarang is the city's cultural identity which has lasted for …

Aesthetic preferences and the aesthetics of the environment are crucial topics for
environmental psychology and the perception of the built environment. Even though people …