Dimensions of sustainability : architecture form, technology, environment, culture /
Dimensions of sustainability : architecture form, technology, environment, culture /
[edited by Andrew Scott].
- x, 147 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page 131) and index.
Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction: A Time for Change and Innovation -- Dematerialization, Demobilization and Adaptation -- Fitness, The Evolutionary Imperative -- Buildings as Engines for Environmental Restoration -- The Evolution of a Naturally Conditioned Building Type -- Declaration of Interdependence -- The Need and Drive for Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design -- Concept to Demolition: An Integrated Approach to Sustainability -- Architecture Revisited: On Listening to Buildings -- Addressing the Big Building Crisis in Sustainability: Communities, Infrastructures, and Indoor Environments -- Comment: Questioning the Stand-Alone Building -- The Micro Climate Envelope -- The Skyscraper, Bioclimatically Considered -- Ecology in Architecture -- Afterword: Dwelling with the Environment -- Photographs: who's who -- Image credits -- Index.
0419236201 9780419236207
99204524
Architecture--Environmental aspects
Architecture--Technological innovations
Architecture, Modern--20th century
NA2542.35 / .D54 1998
720.47
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page 131) and index.
Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction: A Time for Change and Innovation -- Dematerialization, Demobilization and Adaptation -- Fitness, The Evolutionary Imperative -- Buildings as Engines for Environmental Restoration -- The Evolution of a Naturally Conditioned Building Type -- Declaration of Interdependence -- The Need and Drive for Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design -- Concept to Demolition: An Integrated Approach to Sustainability -- Architecture Revisited: On Listening to Buildings -- Addressing the Big Building Crisis in Sustainability: Communities, Infrastructures, and Indoor Environments -- Comment: Questioning the Stand-Alone Building -- The Micro Climate Envelope -- The Skyscraper, Bioclimatically Considered -- Ecology in Architecture -- Afterword: Dwelling with the Environment -- Photographs: who's who -- Image credits -- Index.
0419236201 9780419236207
99204524
Architecture--Environmental aspects
Architecture--Technological innovations
Architecture, Modern--20th century
NA2542.35 / .D54 1998
720.47