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Hugh Pearman at RIBA Journal

What is good about this series so far is that it's all about partnerships, the way most architect-designed buildings are produced. These are not about the cult of the solo genius, but the meshing of personalities to create good work. If anything represents that elusive thing, 'real...


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Paul King, Chief Executive, UK Green Building Council

The UK Green Building Council Biodiversity Task Group illustrated that buildings can have a positive impact on biological diversity. The industry has a key role to play in ensuring that our homes are designed or refurbished with this positive impact in mind and this book provides an invaluable


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Indoor Environment Handbook: Making Buildings Healthy and Comfortable

Review by Nadia Boschi, Ph.D. Architect, Sustainability Manager CEMEA & LAC, Bovis Lend Lease CEMEA & LAC

The book is a nouvelle interpretation of the consolidated knowledge and best practices. It captures the essence of the challenge faced in managing buildings: understanding the ways people perceive and react to the space they live and work in.


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Frank Gehry: The Houses

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The same year that the Guggenheim opened in Bilbao I splurged on 'Frank O. Gehry: The Complete Works' by Francesco Dal Co and Kurt W. Forster. After the book received an update six years later I couldn't help think that publishers put out so-called monographs to make money many times over on...


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