Description |
xx, 459 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Contents |
Foreword / Paul Hawken -- Foreword to the first edition / Ray C. Anderson -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Process guidance -- Ch. 3. Considerations by building type -- Ch. 4. Case studies |
Summary |
"This comprehensive, updated edition of the definitive reference on sustainable design includes extensive new design process information, updated case studies, and post-occupancy evaluations organized to support use of the USGBC's LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System. Complete with practical tools and real-world examples, this hands-on reference is for architects, engineers, planners, landscape architects, interior designers, construction contractors, building owners and operators, and students."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-450) and index |
Subject |
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum.
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Sustainable architecture.
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Sustainable architecture -- Case studies.
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Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
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Architectural design -- Methodology.
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Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Author |
Odell, William (William Edward), 1945-
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Lazarus, Mary Ann.
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Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum.
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LC no. |
2005008655 |
ISBN |
9780471696131 hardback |
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0471696137 hardback |
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0471791288 custom edition |
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