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Título: Learning sustainability from Vitruvius


Descripción automática: In this video, the speaker, Career of Cone, introduces the world of sustainability in architecture by drawing on the ancient Roman ethos of design and construction. They discuss how Vitruvius, a Roman architect, compiled knowledge from history, philosophy, and astronomy to construct a framework for architecture focused on the communion with nature.

The lecture touches on the foundational elements of Roman architecture, including form and function, and the culturally relevant aspects such as interaction with the state, society, and natural forces like wind and sunlight. The video also covers core principles like order, symmetry, arrangement, and economy, demonstrating their relevance then and now.

The speaker delves into Roman construction methods, highlighting the significance of modularity, the experimentation with mortar, and the usage of standardization for sustainability. They examine Roman innovations such as lime hydration processes, brick production methods, and natural mineral usage in construction.

Additionally, the presentation touches on energy use in Roman architecture, describing techniques for passive heating and cooling, water management, and the concept of the Roman passive house. Urban planning and the functional design of cities and buildings are discussed, emphasizing the integration of public spaces for efficient movement and protection.

In conclusion, Career of Cone suggests that by understanding and applying these ancient sustainable practices, contemporary architects and builders can create more sustainable and harmonious environments. The speaker encourages viewers to further explore the lessons of Roman architecture through provided materials and to apply these insights to modern sustainability challenges.

Autor/a: Orozco Messana Javier



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