Positives of sustainable environment as a creative entrance in design architecture of Arabic cities

Document Type : Original Article

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1 Faculty of Applied Arts - Helwan University - Interior Design and Furniture

2 Professor at the Faculty of Art Education - Helwan University.

Abstract

This research takes many dimensions that support the connection between environmental architecture and contemporary architectural intellect, through identification of some of the positives of sustainable environment that guaranty a process of designing architecture in a way that respects environment and cares for the relation between the building and its surrounding environment, through thinking about the building as a miniature ecosystem that interact and interfere with the environment in connected direction that differs from deconstruction architecture and extreme, parametric, digital and dynamic technology which led to an architectural system that is so far from being connected to nature. But sustainable architecture is considered of the phenomenon that the components of various cultures have melted in with creativity that require explanation and analysis from us, as it is considered as a strong material evidence that copes with contemporary culture. From this point appeared the problem of the research in facing climate changes and the increasing demand for different sources of energy that form a heavy burden on contemporary intellect. There has become a persistent need for a building that provides positive energy through reduction of energy and resources consumption that pushes to organize harmony between nature and elements of architecture in a sculptural formation. The research aims at developing the artistic taste in the Arabic cities through sustainable environment and activation of the role of positives of sustainable environment in designing architecture of Arabic cities. The research follows descriptive, analytical methodology and it assumes that positives of sustainable of sustainable environment are considered a creative entrance in design of Arabic cities. The research importance confirms the integration of the optical vision among natural and unnatural elements of environment with bringing back the genuine soul through communication with roots of the past and the present.

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