Orr, David W., 1944-

Design on the edge : the making of a high-performance building / David W. Orr. - xvi, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-267) and index.

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

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