Examines the use of stone, wood, and concrete in construction, covering properties, economic aspects, seismic testing, wooden construction, and material comparisons.
Delves into the design, challenges, and solutions in wood construction, covering cost competitiveness, ecological considerations, construction techniques, materials, drying, cracking, insulation, and waterproofing.
Delves into the evolution of environmental thinking in architecture, emphasizing interconnectedness, multiple scales in design decisions, and the significance of thresholds.
Explores the sociological perspective on the relationship between architecture and forests, emphasizing the need for a paradigm shift towards sustainable coexistence with nature.
Explores the evolution of collective housing in Ticino, from post-war modernism to contemporary trends, addressing historical context, key architects, and current challenges.
