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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)A two meter rise in sea levels projected by the end of this century threatens the sovereignty of the Maldivian nation state. While flight from the Maldives to establish a new homeland elsewhere has been proposed, the culture ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)This thesis introduces a rationale and a set of methods for assessing the performance of learning environments. The vehicle of this study is the assessment project of the new teaching laboratory of the MIT Department of ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991)Architects usually regard case studies as an important way to study architecture. Cases stand for existing answers to real problems and provide resources for free interpretation. This thesis investigates encoding design ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994)This thesis explored principles of community design for future development both in the US. and Japan by examining the organizational structures, levels of participation and processes of community designs. Three cases in ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)Learning a novel skill is a time consuming process and can be frustrating at times. It may require hours of supervised training before a minimum level of proficiency can even be attained. For example in ceramics, centering ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997)This thesis examines the dynamics of collaboration within the architectural design studio by focusing on the basic elements of group interaction (Commitment, Conflict, Communication, the Collaborative Process and the Role ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986)This dissertation investigates Leon Baptista Alberti's cultural critique, taking into consideration a broad spectrum of Alberti's writings, including many which have remained relatively unknown and ignored. Alberti developed ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)China is embracing mega-mall development: Seven out of the ten largest shopping malls in the world will have been located in China by the year 2010. All the completed mega-malls are now suffering from high vacancy rates ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)There is no end of superlatives regarding Boston's Central Artery/Tunnel project [CA/T] , also known as "The Big Dig". Each day, as the budget grows and the construction progresses, another benchmark is passed. It has been ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994)This thesis develops an approach to environmentally sustainable design through the hypothetical redesign of the South Loop School in Chicago. Sustainable architecture seeks to reinforce ecological relationships to the ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)Contemporary society is faced with an increasing problem of substance abuse and addiction. The public consequences of this private problem are experienced in the increasing costs in the healthcare, penal and welfare systems ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)As a town that has heavy migration, Tijuana is in constant need of social housing for its lower income families. The demands of the population have created an overload on the government, and some third parties have begun ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984)The camera obscura has allowed artists, scientists, and philosophers to view the world as a flat image. Two - dimensional renditions of visual reality seem to be more manageable and easier to grasp than reality itself. A ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)The library is intended to be an egalitarian institution for the dissemination of knowledge to the public. With the advent of the internet, information has been further democratized and the status of the library has been ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980)Throughout the course of my architectural education, I have become increasingly committed to the idea of reinforcing the existing fabric of our towns and cities, and intrigued with the need to sometimes redefine the existing ...
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