Yasmeen Lari : Architecture for the Future.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Yasmeen Lari: Architecture for the Future -- Yasmeen Lari: Projects, Contexts, Concerns -- Karachi Modernism: Postcolonial Living -- Housing Equality: Innovating Modernism and Tradition -- Icons for a Karachi Boulevard -- Material Ecologies: Building the Local -- Heritage as Future: Decolonizing Legacies -- Building Policies, Laws,and Institutions -- The Architect as Humanitarian Worker -- A Zero-Carbon Revolution in Architecture -- Essentials for Life -- Yasmeen Lari Interview -- "Every decision has a global impact." -- Essays -- Pakistan Under Construction -- The Blossoming World of Yasmeen Lari -- Recognition for Built Heritage: A Continuing Struggle -- Karachi: Neoliberal Infrastructural Decisions and Development Crisis -- The Gendered Impacts of Climate Change in Karachi -- The Right to Housing -- Care by Design Women, Change, and the Climate Crisis -- A Building Becomes More Beautiful by Its Usage -- The Stove Solution Yasmeen Lari and the Reclamation of Feminist Knowledge -- Teaching Zero-Carbon Design Methodologies -- Building, Wounding, and the Future On Planetary Care -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- About the Editors -- About Yasmeen Lari -- Bibliography -- Index -- Imprint.
A rich exploration of the extraordinary life and work of celebrated architect Yasmeen Lari, winner of the 2023 RIBA Royal Gold Medal.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2025. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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