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Design on the edge : the making of a high-performance building / David W. Orr.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xvi, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0262151170
  • 9780262151177
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 727.3077123 22
LOC classification:
  • LD4170.A32 O77 2006
Contents:
I. Context -- 1. A meditation on building -- 2. The origins of ecological design -- 3. The design revolution : notes for practitioners -- II. The building -- 4. Origins -- 5. The building -- 6. Landscapes : monologue to dialogue -- 7. The gift must move : reflections on costs, economics, giving, and receiving -- III. Evaluation -- 8. The politics of institutional change -- 9. Planning to learn : a digression on institutional learning -- 10. The political economy of buildings in the postpetroleum world -- IV. Pedagogy -- 11. The origins of the ideas -- 12. The green campus movement -- 13. The rest of the story -- App. A. Oberlin College environmental policy.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-267) and index.

I. Context -- 1. A meditation on building -- 2. The origins of ecological design -- 3. The design revolution : notes for practitioners -- II. The building -- 4. Origins -- 5. The building -- 6. Landscapes : monologue to dialogue -- 7. The gift must move : reflections on costs, economics, giving, and receiving -- III. Evaluation -- 8. The politics of institutional change -- 9. Planning to learn : a digression on institutional learning -- 10. The political economy of buildings in the postpetroleum world -- IV. Pedagogy -- 11. The origins of the ideas -- 12. The green campus movement -- 13. The rest of the story -- App. A. Oberlin College environmental policy.

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