In search of contemporary garden typologies in Moroccan and Syrian courtyard gardens

The courtyard garden represents a constant feature of domestic architecture in most Muslim regions; however, it was developed in different ways as influenced by many local factors. Its organization, configuration and social role, suggest more a sociocultural need than a physical one. Therefore, it i...

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Main Authors: Abdul Latiff, Zainab, Mohd Yaman, Maheran
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spelling iium-629352018-05-07T04:19:03Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/62935/ In search of contemporary garden typologies in Moroccan and Syrian courtyard gardens Abdul Latiff, Zainab Mohd Yaman, Maheran NA2542.35 Environmental aspect of architecture NA Architecture The courtyard garden represents a constant feature of domestic architecture in most Muslim regions; however, it was developed in different ways as influenced by many local factors. Its organization, configuration and social role, suggest more a sociocultural need than a physical one. Therefore, it is important to base them on this ground rather than the climatic argument. The method of content analysis and library search has been adopted in this study. To conclude, to ensure the existence of courtyard gardens, it is important to think courtyards as a social space able to adapt to the changing conditions of modern life, anywhere in the world to ensure a continuous link between history and the present day. American Scientific Publishers 2017-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/62935/1/62935_In%20search%20of%20contemporary%20garden%20typologies_article.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/62935/2/62935_In%20search%20of%20contemporary%20garden%20typologies_scopus.pdf Abdul Latiff, Zainab and Mohd Yaman, Maheran (2017) In search of contemporary garden typologies in Moroccan and Syrian courtyard gardens. Advanced Science Letters, 23 (7). pp. 6223-6226. ISSN 1936-6612 E-ISSN 1936-7317 http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/asp/asl/2017/00000023/00000007/art00044 10.1166/asl.2017.9240
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In search of contemporary garden typologies in Moroccan and Syrian courtyard gardens
description The courtyard garden represents a constant feature of domestic architecture in most Muslim regions; however, it was developed in different ways as influenced by many local factors. Its organization, configuration and social role, suggest more a sociocultural need than a physical one. Therefore, it is important to base them on this ground rather than the climatic argument. The method of content analysis and library search has been adopted in this study. To conclude, to ensure the existence of courtyard gardens, it is important to think courtyards as a social space able to adapt to the changing conditions of modern life, anywhere in the world to ensure a continuous link between history and the present day.
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author Abdul Latiff, Zainab
Mohd Yaman, Maheran
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title In search of contemporary garden typologies in Moroccan and Syrian courtyard gardens
title_short In search of contemporary garden typologies in Moroccan and Syrian courtyard gardens
title_full In search of contemporary garden typologies in Moroccan and Syrian courtyard gardens
title_fullStr In search of contemporary garden typologies in Moroccan and Syrian courtyard gardens
title_full_unstemmed In search of contemporary garden typologies in Moroccan and Syrian courtyard gardens
title_sort in search of contemporary garden typologies in moroccan and syrian courtyard gardens
publisher American Scientific Publishers
publishDate 2017
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