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008			051201s2005 nyu b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2005015292
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020			_a0415341426 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050	0	0	_aNA2542.36 _b.S26 2005
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100	1		_aSassi, Paola, _d1964- _9429106
245	1	0	_aStrategies for sustainable architecture / _cPaola Sassi.
250			_a1st ed.
263			_a0510
264		1	_aNew York, NY : _bTaylor & Francis, _c2005.
300			_av,306 p. : ill. ; _c27 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- The site and ecology -- Compact cities -- Reducing transport impacts -- In harmony with nature -- Local food production -- Community and culture -- Community participation -- Housing for all -- Training and employment -- Spaces for the community -- Promoting sustainability -- Health and well-being -- Comfort -- Insensible agents of disease -- Independence and identity -- Restorative environments -- Materials -- Design for longevity -- Waste as a resource -- Avoiding resources depletion -- Minimising manufacturing impacts -- Materials and energy -- Waste minimisation -- Energy -- Minimising energy needs -- Maximising efficiently -- 'Green' energy sources -- Water -- Minimising need and maximising efficiency -- Alternative water sources -- Reducing the use of main drains -- Postscript -- Appendix 1 -- Projects overview -- Appendix 2 -- Location maps -- Appendix 3 -- Climate -- References and bibliography -- Index.
520	1		_a"Strategies for Sustainable Architecture introduces the principal aspects of sustainability and their relation to the built environment. Environmental and social issues are analysed and sustainable design and technical solutions are discussed through the use of case studies in the UK, USA, Australia, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. This book will be of great interest to all those learning about sustainability as well as building industry clients and professionals involved in setting targets and developing design solutions."--BOOK JACKET.
650		0	_aSustainable architecture _9313267
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