| Description |
315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The aesthetics of architectural consumption / Glen Hill -- What does sustainability look like? / Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton -- Solar aesthetic / Ralph L. Knowles -- The architecture of the passively tempered environment / Keith Bothwell -- Qualitative and quantitative traditions in sustainable design / John Brennan -- Urbanization and discontents : megaform and sustainability / Kenneth Framption -- Landscape aesthetics for sustainable architecture / Daniel Jauslin -- Building envelope as surface / Sang Lee and Stefanie Holzheu -- The sustainable indigenous vernacular : interrogating a myth / Nezar AlSayyad and Gabriel Arboleda -- The qanats in Yazd : the dilemmas of sustainability & conservation / Vinayak Bharne -- The vernacular, the iconic and the fake / Harald N. Røstivk -- Natural architecture / Kengo Kuma -- The concept and aesthetics of sustainable building in Japan / Minna Sunikka-Blank -- Durability in housing : the aesthetics of the ordinary / Marie Antoinette Glaser -- Environmental issues as context / Elisabetta Pero -- Magic, Inc. : reframing the city / Matthew Skjonsberg -- Constructing sensuous ecologies : beyond the energy efficiency and zero-carbon argument / Giancarlo Mangone and Patrick Teuffel -- Symbiosis and mimesis in the built environment / Luca Finocchicaro and Anne Grete Hestnes -- Aesthetic potentials in an open network inventory system / David Briggs |
| Bibliography |
Bibliographical references included in "Notes": pages 285-310 |
| Subject |
Sustainable architecture.
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Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
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| Author |
Lee, Sang, 1964-
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| LC no. |
2012387558 |
| ISBN |
9789064507526 (paperback) |
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906450752X (paperback) |
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