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The logic of vernacular architecture versus new built tissue
The logic of vernacular architecture versus new built tissue

Author(s): Domen Zupančič
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Urbanistični inštitut Republike Slovenije
Keywords: building economics; floods; life cycle; planning process; spatial user; sustainable development; system failure; vernacular architecture

Summary/Abstract: Vernacular architecture is known architecture in time and material, as well as function. The article deals with a systems failure, which occurred during a contingency – strong rain in a short time period. Planning and development of the countryside is a process, in which many experts, users, other offices and institutions participate. In the municipality of Kranjska Gora communication between the local authority, inhabitants and professionals was intense and good. I dare say, it was an exemplary case of correct communication. Nevertheless, a recent calamity showed several weak links in this chain – a glitch in the physical planning matrix.

  • Issue Year: 15/2004
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 60-66
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Slovenian
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