Sustainability in Architecture and Urban Design Contributor(s): Bovill, Carl (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415724929 ISBN-13: 9780415724920 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Sustainability & Green Design - Architecture | Methods & Materials - Architecture | Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation |
Dewey: 720.47 |
LCCN: 2014017174 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.2" W x 9.2" (1.10 lbs) 284 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Sustainability in Architecture and Urban Design will help you understand the nature of the sustainability problem and show you how to implement your design for a sustainable future. Organized in six parts, the problem, the environment, the residential scale, the commercial scale, the urban scale, and energy sources, the book presents essential information in context, so that you get the full picture. Hundreds of drawings, sketches, charts, and diagrams illustrate points author Carl Bovill makes in his clear and direct style, which communicates the basics in a concise way. You'll learn: A glossary and reading lists encourage you to explore the topics further. |