International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture
Volume 3, Issue 1 (2017)
Published
Table of contents
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Simultaneous Analysis of Radar Look Angel and Placement of Features to Identification of Terrain Feature (Mianrahan Basin in West of Iran
Abstract: In this study, the effect of look angle and placement of feature than radar sensor to detection of the effects of geomorphological features was conducted simultaneously. In this study, the C-band of satellite images Sentinel -1 was used. The images were captured in two different look angles and two different look directions. Four features such as valley, blade, alluvial fans and debris was extracted by visual interpretation of the images, …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Indoor Environment in Architecture: A Study
Abstract: Human beings spend the majority of our day inside a built structure, be it our house, our office or any other form of recreational building. Thus, the kind of environment inside these buildings matter a lot in ensuring our overall health and comfort and its importance cannot be undermined. In this research, it will be discussed that how the environment inside any building is important and how optimum indoor environment …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Remedial Garden: Healthy Environment with Medical Plants in Landscape
Abstract: The Persian garden is a system including natural elements which can prepare the physical needs beside the psychological and remedial parameters. On the other hand, after recognizing disadvantages of chemical drugs and lacking the information about the advantages of medical plants it is clear that people need to know about these plants and have some places for serving them these plants. Regarding the quality of Persian gardens, using the healing …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Vertical Landscaping – A Tool for Sustainable Tall Buildings in Tropical Climates
Abstract: With rapid urbanization there has been an ever increasing demand for office and housing space in cities, resulting in taller building typologies. The large concentration of development in urban centers causes an imbalance to the ecology of the place as it replaces vast quantities of natural reserve and vegetation. In recent decades, this has triggered many environmental issues, the city has become more aware and urban planners are willing to …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Transient Architecture – Redefining Paradigms
Abstract: A concrete notion has always been held in the minds of people that architecture is when it is monumental. This philosophy is embedded in minds because of the eternal buildings that bedazzle every passing generation but does that mean that now when the times have changed and when life is all about fast pace, one cannot celebrate transient architecture which conveniently fits into the demands of the modern life? This …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 38–43 Read article