2012
DOI: 10.17265/1934-7359/2012.08.004
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Bioclimatic Urbanism and Regional Design in Portugal: The Atlantic and the Mediterranean Contexts

Abstract: Abstract:The subject of the present work is the study of the relationship between the city shape and its geographical and climatic context. This is a very important feature of the Portuguese city. The Iberian Peninsula comprised by Spain and Portugal belongs to very different environments: the Atlantic and Mediterranean sea. This position is responsible for a series of highly contrasted regions. The external forces presented in each region, influence the shape, location and orientation, not only of individual … Show more

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