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Author Abley, Ian.

Title Sustaining architecture in the anti-machine age / Ian Abley and James Heartfield
Published Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Academy, [2001]
©2001

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Description 240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Series Major world nations
Major world nations.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction<Ian Abley) -- If Sustainable Design isn't a Moral Imperative, What is? (Paul Hyett) -- Zen and the Art of Life-Cycle Maintenance (Austin Williams) -- The Popular Legal Fiction (Daniel Lloyd) -- Ecological Frequencies and Hybrid Natures (Pamela Charlick and Natasha Nicholson) -- Design Tokenism and Global Warming (Helene Guldberg and Peter Sammonds) -- Sustainable Development and Everyday Life (Phil Mcnaghten) -- The Economics of Sustainable Development (James Heartfield) -- Engaging the Stakeholder in the Development Process (Miffa Salter) -- The Trouble with Planners (Alan Hudson) -- Why it is no Longer Appropriate to Underestimate the Opposition (Margaret Casely-Hayford) -- Reinvigorating the English Tradition of Architectural Polemic (Miles Glendinning and Stefan Muthesius) -- Town and Country in Perspective (James Heartfield) -- The Sand-Heap Urbanism of the Twenty-First Century (Martin Pawley) -- Revolutionary Energy (Slater et al) -- Smalltowne (Sean Stanwick) -- Changes to Basic Duties for Architects in the Law (David Lloyd) -- Partnering Agreements (Deborah Brown) -- From Strategic Adviser to Design Subcontractor and Back Again (Peter Walker) -- Development Rights for the Hydrogen-Fuelled Future (Ian Abley) -- Supporting audacity.org -- Building Audacity -- Contributor Biographies -- Bibliography
Summary The issue of sustainability is one of the guiding principles of contemporary architecture. This book brings together contributions from architects, journalists, academics, and consultants to discuss sustainability from a wide range of viewpoints, with a focus on commercial development
Analysis Architecture Management of land & natural resources
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-240)
Subject Sustainable architecture.
Sustainable development.
Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
SUBJECT Spain -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117144
Author Heartfield, James.
LC no. 2002281348
ISBN 0471486604