Bergman, David,  1956- <br/><br/>
Sustainable design :  a critical guide / 
David Bergman. 
 - First edition. 
 - 144 pages :  illustrations (chiefly colour) ;  22 cm. 
 - Architecture briefs .
 - Architecture briefs. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Surface-to-Volume RatioWindows and Glazing --  Insulation --  Cool Roofs --  Radiant Barriers --  Ventilation and Circulation --  Passive House --  Energy Efficiency: Active Techniques --  Solar Thermal Collectors --  Photovoltaics --  Wind Energy --  Mechanical Systems --  Hot-Water Efficiency --  Efficient Lighting --  Color Temperature --  Fluorescents, CFLs, and Mercury --  Light Emitting Diodes --  Lighting Controls --  Daylighting --  Energy Modeling --  Indoor Environmental Quality --  Indoor Toxics --  Thermal Comfort --  Biophilia --  Air Filtration --  Note 505 8 MaterialsDematerialization --  Reclaimed Materials --  Recycled Materials --  Embodied Energy --  Renewable Materials --  Durability or Planned Obsolescence? --  Social Responsibility and Materials --  Labels and Ratings: Measuring Ecodesign --  Material and Product Labels --  Life Cycle Analysis --  Building Evaluation: LEED --  Buulding Evaluation: Other Certification Programs --  The Future of Sustainable Design --  Endnotes --  Glossary --  Resources --  Credits. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1568989415 9781568989419 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011010528 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sustainable architecture.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NK1520  / .B48 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>720.47