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ARCHITECTURE IN A CLIMATE OF CHANGE
A GUIDE TO SUSTAINABLE DESIGN |
| By: |
Peter F. Smith |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£29.99 |
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£26.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0750665440 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780750665445 |
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| Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
20 April, 2005 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
294 |
| Description: |
Incorporating and reflecting changes and advances, this edition provides the basic principles of sustainability. Including material on wind generation, domestic water conservation, solar thermal electricity, it aims to encourage readers to consider different approaches to building making minimum demand on fossil based energy. |
| Synopsis: |
Revised to incorporate and reflect changes and advances since it was first published, the new edition of "Architecture in a Climate of Change" provides the latest basic principles of sustainability and the future of sustainable technology. Including new material on wind generation, domestic water conservation, solar thermal electricity as well as international case studies, "Architecture in a Climate of Change" encourages readers to consider new approaches to building making minimum demand on fossil based energy. It: offers an insight into the relationship between the physical and cultural context of architecture; discusses the principles of sustainability and the future of its technology; and case studies show the global relevance of the topic. |
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Illustrations, maps |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Architectural Press |
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