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Sustainable architectures : cultures and natures in Europe and North America /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Guy, Simon, Moore, Steven A., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Spon Press, 2005.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction : The Paradoxes of Sustainable Architecture Simon Guy and Steven A. Moore
  • Theme A: Modelling Design
  • 2. Hybrid Environments : The Spaces of Sustainable Design / Graham Farmer and Simon Guy
  • 3. Theory, Practice, and Proof: Learning from "Buildings that Teach" / Kathryn Janda and Alexandra von Meier
  • 4. The Social Construction of "Green Building" Codes : Competing models by industry, government, and NGOs / Steven A. Moore and Nathan Engstrom
  • Theme B: Responding Design
  • 5. The Politics of Design in Cities : Preconceptions, Frameworks and Trajectories of Sustainable Building / Timothy Moss, Adriaan Slob and Walter Vermeulen
  • 6. Equal couples in equal houses : Cultural Perspectives on Swedish Solar and Bio-Pellet Heating Design / Annette Henning
  • Theme C: Competing Design
  • 7. Safe Houses and Green Architecture : Reflections on the Lessons of the Chemically Sensitive / Jim Wasley
  • 8. Revaluing Wood / Ted Cavanagh and Richard Kroeker
  • 9. Policing Sustainability : Strategies towards a sustainable Architecture in Norway / Marianne Ryghaug
  • Theme D: Alternative Design
  • 10. Green buildings in Denmark : From radical ecology to consumer- oriented market approaches? / Kirsten Gram-Hanssen and Jesper Ole Jensen
  • 11. Leaky Walls : Challenges to sustainable practices in post-disaster communities / Jamie Horwitz
  • 12. Social research on energy-efficient building technologies : Towards a sociotechnical integration / Harald Rohracher
  • Conclusion
  • 13. Reflections and Engagement : Towards Pluralists Practices of Sustainable Architecture / Simon Guy and Steven A. Moore.