What are some components of cultural landscapes?
Religious, architecture, land use patterns, and subsequent occupancy,
bricks, concrete, and glass (anything that can be proven)
What is the definition of Cultural landscape?
A cultural landscape is composed of structures within the physical landscape that are shaped by human imprint/human activities.
which affects the environment more, modern houses or traditional ones?
Buildings made with traditional methods often have a larger environmental footprint. These structures may lack proper waste management strategies however, depending on the mertrals used for modern houses, they can leave a larger footprint. (free points!!)
What is some characteristics of a traditional house?
not as good/modern building materials, markings, and broken or unique layout.
do you think modern buildings should exist?
free points!
The scattering of people. Known word for scattering jews.
Diaspora
How might culture affect the way things are built?
One culture might have a tradition of building things, so therefore, things can't be modern in some countries.
These elements reflect the ____, _____, and _____, of the society that shaped them.
Values, beliefs, and practices.
what makes a modern building, modern?
a focus on functionality, clean geometric lines, and the use of innovative materials like steel, glass, and concrete.
Having an emotional attachment to a place.
Sense of place
why is the landscape affected in the building of houses?
Building houses impacts landscapes by clearing vegetation, destroying habitats, causing soil erosion and compaction, increasing stormwater runoff and flooding, and creating impervious surfaces that contribute to urban heat islands
What is the past modern architecture an example of?
The traditional parts of building and the modern aspects of buildings or landscape coming together.
what is a modern building aiming for?
most modern buildings aim for functionality, simplicity, and the rejection of ornamentation and historical styles
A language that was adopted by people who speak a different language.
Lingua Franca
For a dry landscape, would modern or traditional house be better?
For a dry landscape, a traditional house often provides better natural cooling and energy efficiency
what is the most known traditional building?
the Great Pyramid of Giza, Eiffel Tower, Tower of Pisa
What is the Empire State Building, built?
The Empire State Building was built as a speculative corporate office building and a symbol of American resilience during the Great Depression, aiming to be the tallest building in the world
What is the definition of Linguistic?
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language, examining its structure, history, and use to understand language in general and its role in human life
is the historical use of oil to heat homes, good or bad on the environment?
The historical use of oil to heat homes was bad for the environment due to significant greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, and the risk of toxic spills