| Description |
143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans, portraits ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: From Theory To Practice: On Green Design / Michael McDonough |
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Machine generated contents note: Strategies For Designing Green / Ken Yeang -- Understanding Drivers And Setting Targets For Biodiversity In Urban Green Design / Alistair Carr -- Biomimicry / Michael Pawlyn -- How To Think Like A Forest / Bert Gregory -- Sustainability / Stefan Behnisch -- The Next Generation: Transformational Buildings For Teaching And Learning / David Lloyd Jones -- Reflections On Sustainable Architecture: Ecological Conditions And Intelligent Architecture / Thomas Herzog -- The Fifth Element In Sustainable Design / Joseph Cory -- The Human Dimension In Product And Process Modelling For Green Building Design / Khee Poh Lam -- Materials For Green Buildings / Nadav Malin -- The Dawning Of Solar Electric Architecture / Steven J Strong -- Infrastructural Engineering And Utilities / Simon Woods -- Design For Disassembly Of Buildings / Elma Durmisevic -- Education In Sustainable Environmental Design / Simos Yannas -- |
| Summary |
"Includes chapters on the use of solar energy systems, on passive mode (bioclimatic) design, designing for disassembly, computational performance simulations, ecology and biodiversity and green materials." - cover |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Architecture and society -- Congresses.
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Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
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Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction -- Congresses.
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Architecture and society.
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Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Spector, Arthur.
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Yeang, Ken, 1948-
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| ISBN |
1907317120 (hbk.) |
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9781907317125 (hbk.) |
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