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Strategies for sustainable architecture
- Title
- Strategies for sustainable architecture / Paola Sassi.
- Author
- Sassi, Paola, 1964-
- Publication
- London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2006.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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Details
- Description
- 306 p. : ill., maps; 28 cm.
- Subject
- Sustainable architecture
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-296) and index.
- Contents
- Site and land use -- Compact cities -- Reducing transport impacts -- In harmony with nature -- Local food production -- Community -- Community participation -- Housing for all -- Training and employment -- Enhancing the quality of life -- Promoting sustainability -- Health and well-being -- Comfort -- Insensible agents of disease -- Identity and independence -- Restorative environments -- Materials -- Design for longevity -- Waste as a resource -- Avoiding resources depletion -- Minimising manufacturing impacts -- Materials and energy -- Waste minimisation -- Energy -- Minimising energy needs -- Using energy efficiently -- 'Green' energy sources -- Water -- Minimising need and maximising efficiency -- Alternative water sources -- Reducing the use of mains drains.
- Call Number
- JQF 06-2074
- ISBN
- 0415341426 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005015292
- OCLC
- 60516758
- Author
- Sassi, Paola, 1964-
- Title
- Strategies for sustainable architecture / Paola Sassi.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-296) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JQF 06-2074