The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building – Redefining the Practice of Sustainability

NOTE EDITORE

Written for architects and the design and construction team, this is a comprehensive guide to an integrated design process to create more sustainable buildings.  The book is organized in a sequence similar to that employed by conventional design, so that it can be utilized as a real world guide. Multiple case studies are incorporated to provide concrete examples of successful integrated design implementation.

SOMMARIO

Foreword. Introduction. Chapter One: Many Minds. Chapter Two: Building as an Organism. Chapter Three: Reframing Sustainability. Chapter Four: Aligning Values, Purpose and Process. Chapter Five: The Discovery Phase. Chapter Six: Schematic Design. Chapter Seven: Design Development and Documentation. Chapter Eight: Construction, Operations, and Feedback. Chapter Nine: Epilogue: Evolving the Field.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780470181102
• Collana: Sustainable Design
• Dimensioni: 244 x 28.8 x 209 mm Ø 992 gr
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pagine Arabe: 416