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Architecture, Building, CityRefurbishment, Recycling

Reuse in Teaching
The Future of the Architectural Design Studio

The book addresses the timely topic of the transformation and renovation of buildings. The premise is that while the renovation and recycling of…


Architecture, Building, CityRefurbishment, Recycling

Adaptive Reuse in Architecture
A Typological Index

The book grew out of an examination of two seemingly unrelated observations: the first use of the term "adaptive reuse" in 1973 and the exponential…


Refurbishment, RecyclingPublications

Upcycling
Reuse and Repurposing as a Design Principle in Architecture

This publication explores the potential of historical concepts of upcycling – the qualitative recycling of buildings and building components – and…