Browsing Architecture Conference Papers by Title
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Wasted opportunities: Developing resiliency in architecture through ecosystem biomimicry
(Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association, 2010)Surplus buildings are frequently demolished and replaced under the assumption that it is cheaper to replace than adapt. The demolished building becomes waste material, usually ending up in landfills. Yet in nature discarded ... -
Why Isn't it working? The Rise and Fall of the Financial Assistance Package in the Repair of Leaking Buildings within New Zealand.
(Architectural Science Association, 2014)In July 2011 the NZ Government passed into law a financial compensation package in the form of the Weathertight Homes Resolution Service (Financial Assistance Package) Amendment Bill to assist homeowners in repairing homes ... -
Winter indoor thermal comfort and healthy conditions of Auckland house associated with insulation, heating and energy
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2017-12)Common problems of winter indoor micro‐climatic conditions of Auckland houses are low air temperature and high relative humidity. Winter indoor air temperature and relative humidity are mainly impacted by house design with ... -
Women in Fabrication : a platform for inclusive and diverse design
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2018-11)In New Zealand, over half of our architectural graduates are female but this number significantly drops within professional practice. The fact remains that industry is a male citadel whether in the realm of design or ... -
城市环境设计和绿色建筑的关系 = Urban environmental design and green building
(辽宁科学技术出版社, 2015-05)中国有一句古语，“不要丢了西瓜捡芝麻”。从我们学术一点的角度来讲，《建筑物理》上面就会 有一段描述，说如果在供热的情况下，把供热温度调低一度，我们差不多能节省 10% ~15% 的能源。 如果空调温度提高一度，我们大致可以节省 5% ~8% 的能源。 我们想象一下，如果我们能把一个城市或者一个建筑基地，通过我们的设计和规划，如果在冬季 基地温度能提高一度，或者在夏季基地温度能降低一度，可能我们人不一定能感觉到有多强烈的变化， ...
