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Lessons from Traditional Architecture: Achieving Climatic Buildings by Studying the Past
The architectural community has had a strong and continuing interest in traditional and vernacular architecture. This has been rekindled by the...
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GreenArchitecture.Com: Javier Barba
Javier Barba was born in Barcelona to a family of architects. He studied in the city’s School of Architecture and after working in his father
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The Environmental Performance of Tall Buildings
Tall buildings represent one of the most energy-intensive architectural typologies, while at the same time offering the high density work and...
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Timber in Refurbishment
SPECIAL OFFER: RIBA Bookshops is offering £10 off Timber in Refurbishment. Now only £30.00 (rrp. £40.00). Timber in...
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New Palladians: Modernity and Sustainability for the 21st Century
New Palladians showcases how, at the outset of the 21st century, classical and vernacular traditions are flourishing as a modern phenomena...
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Sustainable Building Systems and Construction for Designers
This is the first text to view building construction and its systems through the lens of sustainability, providing an integrated approach to the...
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LEED Materials: A Resource Guide to Green Building
Taking a focused, material-based approach to sustainable design, LEED Materials: A Resource Guide to Green Building presents almost 200 innovative...
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Seven Rules for Sustainable Communities: Design Strategies for the Post-Carbon World
Questions of how to green the North American economy, create a green energy and transportation infrastructure, and halt the deadly increase in...
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How to Live a Low-Carbon Life: Second edition
Drastic reduction of carbon emissions is vital if we are to avoid a catastrophe that devastates large parts of the world. Governments and...
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Thermally Active Surfaces in Architecture
Departing from the simple question: Why do we heat and cool buildings with air?, this book focuses on the technique of thermally active surfaces...
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Guide to Green Building Rating Systems: Understanding LEED, Green Globes, Energy Star, the National Green Building Standard, and More
Today, sustainability is a growing concern for the architects, designers, builders, and owners of commercial and residential buildings. Meeting the
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The Green Guide for Historic Buildings : How to Improve the Environmental Sustainability of Listed and Historic Buildings
An essential and comprehensive guide for anyone seeking to refurbish, restore or reuse a listed or historic building. The Green Guide for Historic...
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Dictionary of Ecodesign: An Illustrated Reference
The first guide to the terminology of sustainable design. Written by an internationally renowned expert in the field, this illustrated dictionary
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Detail Practice: Photovoltaics - Technology, Design, Construction
As a critical component in the mix of regenerative energies, photovoltaics help slow the progress of climate change and furnish the earth with a...
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Retrofitting Office Buildings to be Green and Energy-Efficient
This book presents the compelling business case for green and energy-efficient retrofits by detailing the specific decision points and technologies
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Biodiversity for Low and Zero Carbon Buildings: A Technical Guide for New Build
The built environment has the potential to have a major impact on biodiversity, not least with the increasingly demanding requirements to design...
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Green Building Fundamentals
This book helps readers understand the fundamental concepts of sustainable design and green building practices, which will soon become common...
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Sustainable Refurbishment of Non-Traditional Housing and Pre-1920s Solid Wall Housing
This Information Paper demonstrates that there is scope for improving SAP ratings and reducing carbon dioxide emissions during refurbishment of non
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The move to low-carbon design: are designers taking the needs of building users into account? A guide for building designers, operators and users
Many new buildings are designed to be as energy efficient as possible and use innovative technical systems for heating, cooling and lighting. But...
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Passive Solar Architecture. Pocket Reference
Our pocket reference books provide a wealth of practical information at your fingertips, whenever you need it. Rich in background detail, at-a...
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