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Build beyond zero : new ideas for carbon-smart architecture /
"Carbon pioneers Bruce King and Chris Magwood re-envision buildings as one of our most practical and affordable climate solutions instead of leading drivers of climate change. They provide a snapshot of a beginning and map towards a carbon-smart built environment that acts as a CO2 filter. Prof...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington D.C. :
Island Press,
[2022]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1: The Story of Carbon: The Birth of the Universe, of Carbon, and of Life
- Chapter 2: A Brief History of Green Building: Waking Up to Climate Emergency
- Box 2.1: The Existing Building Solution
- Chapter 3: Life Cycle Analysis: Tracking Carbon's Stocks and Flows
- Chapter 4: Metals and Minerals: Steeling Ourselves
- Chapter 5: Concrete: Many Ways to Make a Rock
- Box 5.4: The Case for Modern Earthen Building
- Box 5.5: More than a Floor
- Box 5.6: Entering the North American Market as an Earth Block Producer
- Box 5.7: Can We Grow Carbon-Storing Buildings?
- Chapter 6: Biological Architecture: Wood and Mass Timber, Agricultural Byproducts, Purpose-Grown Crops, Waste Stream Fibers, and Lab-Grown Materials
- Box 6.2: Landscape Architecture: Connecting to the Carbon Conversation
- Chapter 7: Witches' Brew: Plastics, Chemistry, and Carbon
- Chapter 8: Construction: On Site and Under Zero
- Chapter 9: Education: We All Need Schooling to Make This Possible
- Chapter 10: Circular Economy: Extending the Lifespan of Captured Carbon
- Chapter 11: Policy and Governance: Twenty-First-Century Cat Herding
- Chapter 12: A Just Transition: Building a Better Society Means More than Capturing Carbon
- Box 12.3: A Manifesto for the Pivotal Decade
- Chapter 13. The Next Three Decades: Where Do We Go From Here?
- Chapter 14. What's Next? Wow. Just Wow.