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• Publisher : Ecotone Publishing
• File Size : 21,5 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

The author outlines the major ideas and issues that have emerged in the growing movement of green architecture and sustainable design over the last thirty years. The book asks individuals

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 52,6 Mb
• Release Date : 09 October 2010

Recently there has been a plethora of work published on the topic of sustainability, much of which is purely theoretical or technical in its approach. More often than not these

• Publisher : Princeton Architectural Press
• File Size : 27,8 Mb
• Release Date : 02 July 2013

Written for students and practitioners in the fields of architecture and interior design, our new Architecture Brief Sustainable Design provides a concise overview of all the techniques available for reducing

• Publisher : Island Press
• File Size : 39,5 Mb
• Release Date : 11 June 2012

Does going green change the face of design or only its content? The first book to outline principles for the aesthetics of sustainable design, The Shape of Green argues that

• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• File Size : 38,9 Mb
• Release Date : 02 February 2012

Over the last few decades, there have been dramatic improvements in the understanding and research of environmental design. Numerous methods have been developed to enhance architectural design in order for

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 28,7 Mb
• Release Date : 10 April 2015

Emotionally Durable Design presents counterpoints to our ‘throwaway society’ by developing powerful design tools, methods and frameworks that build resilience into relationships between people and things. The book takes us

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 45,8 Mb
• Release Date : 04 May 2012

To advance the subject of design one has to engage in the activity of designing. Sustainable by Design offers a compelling and innovative, design-centred approach that explores both the meaning

• Publisher : Rocky Mountain Institute
• File Size : 35,8 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 1995

Written for architects, developers, general contractors, landscapers, and home owners, this book demonstrates how a holistic approach to design can result in a building even better than the sum of

• Publisher : Academic Press
• File Size : 43,7 Mb
• Release Date : 11 February 2014

Designed for use in engineering design courses, and as a reference for industry professionals learning sustainable design concepts and practical methods, Sustainability in Engineering Design focuses on designers as the

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• File Size : 36,6 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

"Current debates on sustainability are largely building on a problematic assumption that increasing technology use and advancement are a desired phenomenon, creating positive change in human organizations. This kind of