The Wisdom of Mediterranean Traditional Architecture Versus Contemporary Architecture The Energy Challenge~!2009-08-20~!2009-09-16~!2010-03-30~!
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1874-8368
DOI: 10.2174/1874836801004010029