Biophilic qualities of historical architecture: In quest of the timeless terminologies of 'life' in architectural expression

Sustainable Cities and Society

Volumn 15, Issue , 2015, Pages 42-56

  Ramzy, Nelly Shafik ^a  

^a SINAI UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Biophilia; Biophilic architecture; Traditional architecture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925344539     PISSN: 22106707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2014.11.006     Document Type: Article

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