Blue Architecture Water, Design, and Environmental Futures.

Le Corbusier famously said, "A house is a machine for living in." We now confront the litany of environmental challenges associated with the legacy of the architectural machine: a changing climate, massive species die-off, diminished air and water quality, and resource scarcities. Brook Mu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Muller, Brook
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2022.
Temas:
Water and architecture > West (U.S.) > Case studies.
Architectural design > Environmental aspects.
Sustainable architecture.
Design architectural > Aspect de l'environnement.
Architecture durable.
ARCHITECTURE / General.
Architectural design > Environmental aspects
Sustainable architecture
Water and architecture
West United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Hydraulic or Hydrologic?
  • 2. Aqueous Mediums, Urban Architectures, Anadromous Beings
  • 3. Liquid-Shaped Space
  • 4. In Concentrate
  • 5. Reconstituting Architectural Horizons
  • 6. Redrawing Waters
  • Epilogue: Reflections in Depths
  • Glossary of Terms for the Water-Conscious Designer
  • Notes
  • References
  • Permissions
  • Index

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