"NOAH" Ethnographic District ARUP | Page 70

Noah Etnographic District Sector 1: Dry Highlands Region - Typical block Below we have illustrated a series of tools, identiied as recurring forms of Dry Highlands Region architecture. These Tools shall not be considered as stylistic imposition but, together with a series of rules and regulations of the Master Planning concept, designed to improve the quality of life and environmental sustainability of the Noah Ethnographic District, will give direction to local architects, artists, and craftsmen in the creation of a single unique district, that will be at the same time both traditional and authentic. The tools are divided into eight categories which combined create the Dry Highlands Region atmosphere. Roof Porch Loggia Balcony Bow Window Material Carving Cultivation Gamble Roof Wooden Pillar Porch Wooden Loggia stone pillars Wooden Balcony Wooden Bow-windows Coloured Tuf Tuf Carving Vineyards Shed Roof 70 Wood Apricot Tree