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Bioclimatic housing : innovative designs for warm climates / edited by Richard Hyde. - xxxvi, 440 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Definitions, concepts and principles / Richard Hyde and Harald N. Røstvik -- Trends, promotion and performance / Peter Woods ... [et al.] -- The Mediterranean : a cool temperate climate / Francesca Sartogo and Valerio Calderaro -- Adelaide : a warm continental climate / Veronica Soebarto -- Tehran : a hot arid climate / Valid Ghobadian, Neda Taghi and Mehrnoush Godsi -- Tokyo : a warm temperate climate / Nobuyuki Sunaga ... [et al.] -- Brisbane : a subtropical climate / Richard Hyde ... [et al.] -- Kuala Lumpur : a hot humid climate / Sabarinah Sh. Ahmad -- Design, elements and strategies / Nobuyuki Sunaga ... [et al.] -- Green technologies, performance and integration / Nathan Groenhout ... [et al.].

ISBN: 1844072843 9781844072842

LCCN: 2006006997

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ecological houses
Solar houses
Architecture and climate.
Vernacular architecture
Temperate climate
Arid regions
Construction industry--Appropriate technology
Global warming.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Tropics--Climate

LC Class. No.: TH4860 / .B57 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 720.47