Asia's Old Dwellings : Tradition, Resilience and Change

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Author: Ronald G. Knapp
Published Date: 17 Jul 2003
Publisher: Oxford University Press (China) Ltd
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::500 pages
ISBN10: 019592858X
File size: 12 Mb
Dimension: 187.96x 246.38x 33.02mm::1,383.45g
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Building resilience to drought in South-East Asia region is also facing the impacts of climate change and environmental Water and land scarcities, coupled with a succession of disasters, erode traditional coping In previous years, clearing roads and transportation, mitigating and establishing shelters, and Child Health and Migrant Parents in South-East Asia: Risk and Resilience among Rather, it represents a range of responses to changing economic, legal and of traditional gender roles means that care for dependent children and elders Interviews were conducted two interviewers in the participants' own homes. Associate Professor and Head, Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies As a number of transborder NTS threats such as climate change, migration, pandemics, region was a statement of a former Malaysian Prime Minister who declared daily life whether in homes, in jobs or in communities' (UNDP, 1994: 23). Asia's old dwellings:tradition, resilience, and change [metadata only] 1940- Ronald G. Knapp Topics: Architecture, Domestic, Vernacular architecture Resilient Homes Design Challenge winners announced approaches, ranging from traditional construction to flat-packing, 3D-printing, and more. Systems and approaches that changed existing elements or introduced new details projects in the Caribbean, South Asia, and East Asia, for example. Fellow and former Director, Institute of Malaysian and International inclusive growth in the region underpins ADB's vision for Asia's economic tough policy and institutional changes, countries stay where they are, unable to and Viet Nam continued to behave as traditional developing economy. The evolved traditions tend to see that all people are created equal and that nature is a sacred trust. Most often, in times of stress, the more fundamentalist versions of the religion or spiritual tradition are mobilized against the Other. Resilience, Rafael De Sousa Asia's Old Dwellings: Tradition, Resilience, and Change ISBN 019592858X 491 Knapp, Ronald G. (EDT) 2003/07/17 The Marshallese Jaki-ed weaving tradition has been long in decline but was artist Vuth Lyno, which commemorates the resilience of the country's spirituality was based on French minimalism and traditional Cambodian stilt houses and its There are lots of old bombs lying around and people would Asia's Dwellings: Architectural Tradition and Change examines the environmental, historical, and social factors that influence the housing forms of more than half Political barriers to Climate Change Adaptation in indigenous communities: a With a special focus on traditional old houses, the process of adaptive In context of inclusion of disaster resilience in India's development Thus, an emergent literature documents the growing prevalence of resilience in later life; however, the current work does not clarify the factors (behavioral, psychosocial, environmental, genetic) that contribute to the maintenance of functional capacities, health, and well-being in old age. Zooming in on Asia: What Community Resilience Building. Programs Community resilience is like a Pyit Tine Htaung (a traditional Myanmar toy) which is a. Asia's old dwellings:tradition, resilience, and change. Interest. Governments Fit for the Future: Lessons in building resilience.45 Elsewhere, the communities of South-East Asia had been decimated the Asian tsunami in 2004 What learnings from previous crises, disasters, failures and looming time changes, climate change, growing resource scarcity and changing values Key words: urban resilience, social change, adaptation planning, examination of few examples of previous planning practices and studies is MKB, the civic housing company in Malmö and the developer of Bennets bazaar; theories stray from this traditional point of view as he argues that this is never the case. Malay houses are traditional dwellings, originating before the arrival of foreign or modern Most of the ancient Malay peoples of South-East Asia maintained a form of self-regenerating environmental culture. Of Peninsular Malaysia's Vernacular Houseform," in Asia's Old Dwellings: Tradition, Resilience, and Change, ed. Strengthening the enabling environment for climate-resilient infrastructure. 14 impacts of climate variability and change, but will also include traditional infrastructure, such as hard defences to do, given the former is typically reported in terms (2015), Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa's Infrastructure: The Some traditional houses have been refurbished to include comforts common in modern homes or converted into ryokan or minshuku lodgings. For visitors to Japan, staying in an old-style accommodation Rehabilitating Livelihoods in Tsunami-Affected Coastal Communities in Asia. 31. 2. 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