Ecological design handbook : sustainable strategies for architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, and planning /
Ecological design handbook : sustainable strategies for architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, and planning /
Fred A. Stitt, editor.
- xi, 467 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Introduction -- Architecture and Building: The Greatest Opportunity -- Why Go Green? From A Primer on Sustainable Building -- Green Building Design: From A Primer on Sustainable Building -- Why is Architecture Oblivious to the Environment? An Interview with Ian McHarg: From Design Outlaws on the Ecological Frontier -- Design Theory From: Gentle Architecture -- Site -- Nature and Architecture: Frank Lloyd Wright From Frank Lloyd Wright: His Living Voice -- How to Uncover the Secrets of the Land -- Selecting a Site for Your Passive Solar Home: From a Simplified Guide -- The Living Landscape: An Ecological Approach to Landscape Planning: From Futures by Design: The Practice of Ecological Planning -- Sun and Wind -- The Passive Solar Concept: From The Passive Solar House -- Passive Solar: Sunspaces and Special Design Considerations: From The Passive Solar House -- Calculating Solar Energy and Power: From Photovoltaic Energy Systems -- Building the Home Energy Machine: From The Independent Home: Living Well with Power from the Sun, Wind, and Water -- Wind Power Evaluating the Technology - What Works and What Doesn't: From Wind Power for Home & Business: Renewable Energy for the 1990s and Beyond -- Alternative Materials and Construction -- History and Evolution of Earth Construction: From Adobe and Rammed Earth Buildings Design and Construction -- Benefits of Straw Bale Construction: From The Straw Bale House -- The Building Envelope: Walls, Roofs, and Foundations: From Energy-Efficient Design and Construction for Commercial Buildings -- Earth Casting: From Paolo Soleri's Earth Casting: Silt as a Craft Medium -- Alternative Living -- The Case for Reuse: From Choose to Reuse -- Cluster Development: From the Last Landscape -- Indoor Air Quality: From Healing Environments -- Villages Around the World: From Rebuilding Community in America: Housing for Ecological Living Personal Empowerment, and the New Extended Family -- Eco Politics -- The Seduction of Planning: From Free Minds & Free Markets -- The Economics of Building Codes and Standards: From Resolving the Housing Crisis: Government Policy, Decontrol, and the Public Interest -- Waste, Bioremediation, & Permaculture -- Living Machines New Alchemy: Where It All Began: From Eco-Cities to Living Machines -- From Bioshelters to Solar Villages to Future Human Settlements: From Eco-Cities to Living Machines -- Living Machines and the Years Ahead: From Eco-Cities to Living Machines -- Architects and their Work -- The House That Max Built: From Metropolis Magazine -- Environmental Showplace House: Arizona Public Services Co -- A Home for Everyone: From Democratic Architecture: Practical Solutions to Today's Housing Crisis -- Mickey Muennig - A Natural Architecture -- Bart Prince's Passive Solar Home and Studio -- Ken Yeang: A Marriage of Ecology and Design -- Eugene Tsui: Evolutionary Architecture -- Glen Small - Land in the Sky: From The Futurist -- Daniel B.-H. Liebermann: Eco-Village Project -- Phil "TC" Hawes: Eco Design Activist -- Steve Badanes and The Jersey Devil -- Biohaus: An Advanced 21st Century Home -- BioHaus -- Organic Architecture: From the Making of an Organic Architect -- Afterword. Pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Pt. 3. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Pt. 4. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Pt. 5. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Pt. 6. Ch. 22. Ch. 23. Pt. 7. Ch. 24. Ch. 25. Ch. 26. Pt. 8. Ch. 27. Ch. 28. Ch. 29. Ch. 30. Ch. 31. Ch. 32. Ch. 33. Ch. 34. Ch. 35. Ch. 36. Ch. 37. Ch. 38. Ch. 39. Ch. 40.
0070614997 9780070614994
Organic architecture
Dwellings--Energy conservation
Planning--Environmental aspects
Architecture--Environmental aspects
Landscape architecture--Environmental aspects
Building materials--Environmental aspects
NA2542.35 / .S74 1999
720.47
Introduction -- Architecture and Building: The Greatest Opportunity -- Why Go Green? From A Primer on Sustainable Building -- Green Building Design: From A Primer on Sustainable Building -- Why is Architecture Oblivious to the Environment? An Interview with Ian McHarg: From Design Outlaws on the Ecological Frontier -- Design Theory From: Gentle Architecture -- Site -- Nature and Architecture: Frank Lloyd Wright From Frank Lloyd Wright: His Living Voice -- How to Uncover the Secrets of the Land -- Selecting a Site for Your Passive Solar Home: From a Simplified Guide -- The Living Landscape: An Ecological Approach to Landscape Planning: From Futures by Design: The Practice of Ecological Planning -- Sun and Wind -- The Passive Solar Concept: From The Passive Solar House -- Passive Solar: Sunspaces and Special Design Considerations: From The Passive Solar House -- Calculating Solar Energy and Power: From Photovoltaic Energy Systems -- Building the Home Energy Machine: From The Independent Home: Living Well with Power from the Sun, Wind, and Water -- Wind Power Evaluating the Technology - What Works and What Doesn't: From Wind Power for Home & Business: Renewable Energy for the 1990s and Beyond -- Alternative Materials and Construction -- History and Evolution of Earth Construction: From Adobe and Rammed Earth Buildings Design and Construction -- Benefits of Straw Bale Construction: From The Straw Bale House -- The Building Envelope: Walls, Roofs, and Foundations: From Energy-Efficient Design and Construction for Commercial Buildings -- Earth Casting: From Paolo Soleri's Earth Casting: Silt as a Craft Medium -- Alternative Living -- The Case for Reuse: From Choose to Reuse -- Cluster Development: From the Last Landscape -- Indoor Air Quality: From Healing Environments -- Villages Around the World: From Rebuilding Community in America: Housing for Ecological Living Personal Empowerment, and the New Extended Family -- Eco Politics -- The Seduction of Planning: From Free Minds & Free Markets -- The Economics of Building Codes and Standards: From Resolving the Housing Crisis: Government Policy, Decontrol, and the Public Interest -- Waste, Bioremediation, & Permaculture -- Living Machines New Alchemy: Where It All Began: From Eco-Cities to Living Machines -- From Bioshelters to Solar Villages to Future Human Settlements: From Eco-Cities to Living Machines -- Living Machines and the Years Ahead: From Eco-Cities to Living Machines -- Architects and their Work -- The House That Max Built: From Metropolis Magazine -- Environmental Showplace House: Arizona Public Services Co -- A Home for Everyone: From Democratic Architecture: Practical Solutions to Today's Housing Crisis -- Mickey Muennig - A Natural Architecture -- Bart Prince's Passive Solar Home and Studio -- Ken Yeang: A Marriage of Ecology and Design -- Eugene Tsui: Evolutionary Architecture -- Glen Small - Land in the Sky: From The Futurist -- Daniel B.-H. Liebermann: Eco-Village Project -- Phil "TC" Hawes: Eco Design Activist -- Steve Badanes and The Jersey Devil -- Biohaus: An Advanced 21st Century Home -- BioHaus -- Organic Architecture: From the Making of an Organic Architect -- Afterword. Pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Pt. 3. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Pt. 4. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Pt. 5. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Pt. 6. Ch. 22. Ch. 23. Pt. 7. Ch. 24. Ch. 25. Ch. 26. Pt. 8. Ch. 27. Ch. 28. Ch. 29. Ch. 30. Ch. 31. Ch. 32. Ch. 33. Ch. 34. Ch. 35. Ch. 36. Ch. 37. Ch. 38. Ch. 39. Ch. 40.
0070614997 9780070614994
Organic architecture
Dwellings--Energy conservation
Planning--Environmental aspects
Architecture--Environmental aspects
Landscape architecture--Environmental aspects
Building materials--Environmental aspects
NA2542.35 / .S74 1999
720.47