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The influence of PV technology on the dwellings of remote desert communities : Analytical study of Qārrat {u02BE}Um - Āsaġīr Village, the western desert of Egypt / Nahla Nabil Mahmoud Makhlouf ; Supervised Raghad Mofeed Mohamed

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Nahla Nabil Mahmoud Makhlouf , 2014Description: 134 P. , (3) folded page of platas : plans ; 30cmOther title:
  • تأثير تكنولوجيا الخلايا الضوئية على المسكن فى المجتمعات المنعزلة : دراسة تحليلية لمجتمع "قارة أم الصغير" بصحراء مصر الغربية [Added title page title]
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Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Architectural Engineering Summary: Technology has proven to have significant impacts on societies where they are introduced. In the light of that, the research discusses the influence of the photovoltaic (PV) technology has caused on dwellings of the remote desert areas. Such areas are inherited with their strict cultural traditions and lifestyle patterns; as a result of their isolation and tight social cohesion. The research follows a theoretical-led case study methodology applied on Qārrat {u02BE}Um - Āsaġīr Village using different methods of field survey data gathering. The research analysis reveals important factors of the house form and use, which have been affected by the PV technology. Eventually, it suggests novel recommendations that might contribute in a better use of such technologies with less cultural and social impacts on the form and use of dwellings; as well as communities
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.13.02.M.Sc.2014.Na.I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110064900000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.13.02.M.Sc.2014.Na.I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 64900.CD Not for loan 01020110064900000

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Architectural Engineering

Technology has proven to have significant impacts on societies where they are introduced. In the light of that, the research discusses the influence of the photovoltaic (PV) technology has caused on dwellings of the remote desert areas. Such areas are inherited with their strict cultural traditions and lifestyle patterns; as a result of their isolation and tight social cohesion. The research follows a theoretical-led case study methodology applied on Qārrat {u02BE}Um - Āsaġīr Village using different methods of field survey data gathering. The research analysis reveals important factors of the house form and use, which have been affected by the PV technology. Eventually, it suggests novel recommendations that might contribute in a better use of such technologies with less cultural and social impacts on the form and use of dwellings; as well as communities

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