Architects, Sustainability and the Climate Emergency A Political Ecology.

Architects, Sustainability and the Climate Emergency: A Political Ecologychronicles how architects have shaped their ideas of the city--and sustainability--as knowledge of the climate emergency has unfolded. Have architects responded to the climate crisis too slowly?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raisbeck, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Architects, Sustainability and the Climate Emergency
  • Dedication
  • Architects, Sustainability and the Climate Emergency: A Political Ecology
  • Copyright
  • Epigraph
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • About the Author
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • Political Ecology
  • Climate Science and the IPCC
  • Overview of the IPCC Reports
  • IPCC AR5
  • IPCC Special Report 15 on the Impacts of Global Warming
  • IPCC AR6
  • The Conference of the Parties
  • Scope and Sources and Definitions
  • Source Material Within Architectural Discourse
  • Architectural Jargon and Definitions
  • Chapter Structure of the Book
  • Methodological Boundaries
  • Conclusion: Sogo and Tuvalu
  • References
  • 2. Giving Voice to the Peatlands
  • Introduction
  • Val Plumwood
  • Guattari, Schizoanalysis, and Architecture
  • The Three Ecologies
  • Guattari in Architectural Theory
  • Schizoanalytic Architecture
  • Indigenizing Anthropology
  • The Great Derangement
  • Mapping Coproduction
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 3. Biophysical Imaginaries
  • Introduction
  • Biomimetics
  • The Urbach Tower
  • Biomimetic Research
  • Ecological Monsters
  • Floating Monsters
  • A Prelude: Thalassopolis I
  • Visions of Marine Cities
  • Shizimu Ecotopia at Sea
  • Monster Laboratories
  • Ecologic Projects and Polemics
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 4. Cities in the Global South
  • Introduction
  • The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the New Urban Agenda (NUA)
  • Sustainability Transitions
  • Cities and Architects in the Global South
  • 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale, Global South Cities and Climate Change
  • Warlord Architects and the Global South
  • The SDG's and Coproduction
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 5. Green Architecture and the Good Anthropocene
  • Introduction
  • Green Cities
  • Image Politics
  • Dezeen's Sustainability Longlist
  • Green Cities in China
  • Embodied Emissions and Carbon Ambiguity
  • The Materials Book
  • Biophilic Cities
  • Regenerative Design
  • Green Digital Cities
  • Conclusion: The Good Anthropocene
  • References
  • 6. Environmental Politics and Design Activism
  • Introduction
  • Architects and Protest
  • The Architecture Lobby
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 7. Towards a Political Ecology of Architecture
  • Introduction
  • Magical Scripts
  • Magic Scripts
  • Sustainability Magic
  • Sustainability Spells and Formulas
  • Sustainability Rituals
  • Shamans: The Condition of the Performer
  • Invisibility Magic
  • Taboos
  • Spells of the Mist
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 8. Conclusion: Reworlding the Canon
  • Introduction
  • Other Kinds of Magic
  • Feral Atlas
  • Urban Poverty
  • The Dream of Schizoanalytic Architecture
  • Reworlding
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index

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