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Sustainable architecture : principles, paradiggms and case studies
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New York : McGraw-Hill, 1997
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9780070609495

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30000003783275 NA2542.35 S74 1997 Open Access Book Book
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Environmentally friendly design techniques from the world of sustainable architecture! Now you can design practical structures & interiors that also help conserve vital environmental resources. Sustainable Architecture by James Steele presents a unique new "Object-Building" approach to modern design globally, with respect for the unique natural resource conditions of various regions. You'll also get in-depth case studies on the foremost models of environmentally sensitive architecture, plus the best type of materials that support these projects. Plus, you'll find out the origin of sustainable architecture, & why ecological interdependence makes it so urgently needed. Whatever materials & resources you're planning to use, you owe it to yourself & your clients to explore the new world of Sustainable Architecture.