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Architectural design based on analogy concepts of a shell: A Cultural Center for a Multicultural City, Karachi (Record no. 10032)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9783639313413, 3639313410
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Transcribing agency IVS
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Classification number 720 JAV
Edition information 23
Item number 10015
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Javeria Shaikh
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Architectural design based on analogy concepts of a shell: A Cultural Center for a Multicultural City, Karachi
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Saarbrucken
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Name of publisher, distributor, etc. VDM Verlag
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2010
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 41p.:ill.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Architectural Design based on Analogy Concept of a Shell by Javeria Shaikh presents a conceptual approach to designing a cultural center in Karachi that embodies multiculturalism through the analogy of a shell. The design explores how natural forms, specifically shells, can inspire architectural aesthetics and structural systems that symbolize protection, diversity, and unity. The project emphasizes the integration of cultural identity with innovative architectural solutions, creating a space that fosters cultural exchange and community engagement within Karachi’s diverse urban fabric.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Architectural Design
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Cultural Centers
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Multiculturalism
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Biomimicry in Architecture
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Date last seen Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Price effective from Koha item type Lost status Damaged status Not for loan Collection Withdrawn status Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price
10/26/2021   720 JAV 10015 10/26/2021 Book       Architecture   Marium Abdulla Library Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref 08/08/2011 Javeria Shaikh 2500.00