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Paper · Semantic Scholar

Fiscal Policies for the Energy Transition of Italian Residential Heritage

Among all fiscal incentives, the Italian “SuperEcobonus” has been the most polarizing in recent public debate. Several analyses have pointed out its contradictions and criticalities, both as a tool for revitalizing the national economy and as a means of combating climate change. On the one hand, early warnings helped prevent its uncritical application to residential architectures that have long been subject to wides…

picked 11 Aug 2026

Reference · Wikidata

architecture criticism

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picked 13 Aug 2026

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Architecture criticism

Architecture criticism is the critique of architecture. Everyday criticism relates to published or broadcast critiques of buildings, whether completed or not, both in terms of news and other criteria. In many cases, criticism amounts to an assessment of the architect's success in meeting their own aims and objectives and those of others. The assessment may consider the subject from the perspective of some wider cont…

picked 13 Aug 2026

Image · Europeana

Jubileumslantbruksmötet i Uddevalla år 1914. Framför flickskolan vid Margretegärde, Uddevalla.Jubileumslantbruksmötet i Uddevalla år 1914. Framför flickskolan vid Margretegärde, Uddevalla.
Bohuslän Museum, via Europeana
picked 11 Aug 2026

Book · DOAB

Analogical City

In Analogical City, Cameron McEwan argues for architecture’s status as a critical project. McEwan revisits architect Aldo Rossi as a paradigmatic figure of the critical rational tradition, studying a neglected aspect of his thought — the analogical city — to excavate its potential. McEwan develops a grammar of the analogical city under the headings of Imagination, Transformation, City, Multitude, and Project. McEwan…

picked 12 Aug 2026

Full text · Open Library

The concept of function in twentieth-century architectural criticismThe concept of function in twentieth-century architectural criticism
cover via Open Library
picked 13 Aug 2026
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