60's and 70's Flashcards

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1960’s

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An environment awakening

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2
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1970’s

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Solar Architecture

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3
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Set of ideals in which freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success, and an upward social mobility for the family and children, achieved through hardwork in a society with barriers.

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American Dream

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4
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Life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with the opportunity for each according to ability or achievement

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James Truslow Adams 1931

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5
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Discuss 1960’s

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Evolution of Automobiles
Industrial Revolution
Air conditioning and Heaters
Roads, Highways, Overpasses

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6
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Discuss 1970’s

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Environmental Movements
Oil Embargo
Research and Development on Solar Power
Solar Architecture

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7
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Way of harnessing the energy given by the sun was the initial contribution of architecture to answer to the need of sustainability

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passive solar design

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8
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Communities that are not connected to any utilities and self generating

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Off Grid

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9
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Other ways of using the light from the sun and passive concepts have developed further, adding aesthetic effects on its functionality

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Natural Lighting

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