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Prof. dr. Tadeja Zupančič univ. dipl. inž. arh. Faculty of Architecture University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia tadeja.zupancic@fa.uni-lj.si Ing. arch. Bence Bene Faculty of Architecture, Department of Urban Planning and Design Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary bene.bence@urb.bme.hu Muhammad Aminu Musa, Ph.D. Faculty of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria […]

Socialist in content, national in form: Small-scale housing estates in Budapest between 1945 and 1960 By Bence Bene In the second half of the 20th century, solving the housing crisis became a significant social issue and political task throughout Europe, particularly in the countries of the Eastern Bloc. Although due to its quantity, prefabricated large […]

Cite this article Benyamina, B., Benkoula, S.M.e.H. (2024) ‘Social housing – between design and social practices: The case of the 670 social housing units in Oran’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(2), pp. 45-54. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0011   SUMMARY Habitable architecture, intrinsically linked to its user, has an essential social dimension that […]

Cite this article Benkouda, H., Louafi, S., Mebarki, A. (2024) ‘Enhancing visual comfort in staircases: A comprehensive analysis and design recommendations’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(2), pp. 30-44. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0010   SUMMARY People should be walking towards the inside of dwelling through an appropriate visual environment in transitional spaces. In […]

Weight and structural considerations of potential green roof growth: Media compositions for the Nigerian building industry

Murtala Muhammad Salihu, Muhammad Aminu Musa, Abdullahi Getso Ibrahim, Jamilu Usman, Abubakar Sadiq Salisu

Cite this article Salihu, M.M., Musa, M.A., Ibrahim, A.G., Salisu, A.S. (2024) ‘Weight and structural considerations of potential green roof growth: Media compositions for the Nigerian building industry’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(2), pp. 24-29. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0009   SUMMARY Green roof technology is still in its incipient and exploratory stage […]

Cite this article Musa, M.A., Salisu, A.S., Salihu, M.M. (2024) ‘Framework for optimising daylighting and passive indoor thermal comfort in single-banked office buildings in the temperate dry climate of Nigeria’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(2), pp. 15-23. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0008   SUMMARY Achieving adequate passive indoor environmental comfort determines whether a […]

Cite this article Bene, B. (2024) ‘Socialist in content, national in form: Small-scale housing estates in Budapest between 1945 and 1960’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(2), pp. 3-14. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0007   SUMMARY In the second half of the 20th century, solving the housing crisis became a significant social issue and […]

Editorial 2/2024

Tadeja Zupančič

Cite this article Župančič, T. (2024) ‘Editorial’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(2), pp. 1, 2. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0006   This edition of Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU represents a multifaceted trigger for a vivid discussion about the quality of architectural research. It presents some holistic, socially […]

Prof. Ing. arch. Jan Jehlík Faculty of Architecture, Department of Urban Design Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic jan.jehlik@fa.cvut.cz Ing. Jan Válek, PhD. Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic valek@itam.cas.cz Prof. Ing. Miloš Drdácký, DrSc. Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic […]