Title:
Towards sustainable architecture : European directives and building design
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Publication Information:
Oxford : Butterworth Architecture, 1996
ISBN:
9780750624923
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Summary
Summary
Samples some of the ideas and actual buildings that have emerged from European architects' response to legislation and public demand for low ecological impact and minimum energy use. Considers the European Commission regulations, construction materials, energy and pollution, visual and cultural impacts, environmental health and safety, recycling, biodiversity, and other aspects. Illustrated in black and white. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.