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As a guide and reference text, Product Design and Sustainability provides design students, practitioners and educators with the breadth and depth needed to integrate the most appropriate sustainable strategies into their practice.
The "haus 2226" project received an outstanding media response. The reason is the clever design of this office building - it manages completely without air conditioning, heating and ventilation systems. This monograph of the building includes photos and essays.
Examines the concept of sustainability as it pertains to sustaining human health. By analyzing the many ways that humans interact with the built... Læs mere
Includes thoughts and experiences from contemporary architects who promote durability in their buildings. This book... Læs mere
Essential Rammed Earth Construction covers design, building science, tools, and step-by-step building methods for building with rammed earth - and, gravel, and clay or lime/cement binder packed into forms - in any climate with an emphasis on cold climates.
The process of executing an architectural plan for a building or a landscape can be disastrous for the environment. This book offers examples of trendsetting sustainable architecture from the world's leading eco-architecture firms which mitigate such negative impacts.
A practical guide to outdoor features and landscaping for the green 'eco' home, featuring dozens of photographs of cutting-edge designs in real-life contexts, with informative captions, plans and schematics.
Tony Wrench shares his many years of experience, skills and techniques used to build an affordable low impact home that costs GBP 5,500. This book explains... Læs mere
This book extends the conversation at OMCA's 2017 Cal-Pac Triennial by featuring the artwork of 25 innovative artists working in California and the Pacific Rim.
Architects today incorporate principles of sustainable design as a matter of necessity. But the challenge... Læs mere