The Environmental Tradition: Studies in the architecture of environment

Author:   Dean Hawkes (University of Cambridge, UK) ,  Dean Hawkes
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138140509


Pages:   212
Publication Date:   15 April 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Dean Hawkes (University of Cambridge, UK) ,  Dean Hawkes
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.566kg
ISBN:  

9781138140509


ISBN 10:   1138140503
Pages:   212
Publication Date:   15 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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The Environmental Tradition provides by example the mechanism for a collaboration between architectural history, design theory and practice which is...likely to motivate an architectural readership... - The Architect's Journal This very clearly organised book with its self-contained chapters, is one to keep by your bed and reread again and again - Architectural Research Quarterly The Environmental Tradition should be read by all architects and engineers interested in designing buildings with an environmental bias. - The Architectural Review Dean Hawkes' collection of well-argued essays,...makes a lucid case for a return to passive control over the environment, using the eternal qualities of light and structure as the way of establishing a sustainable, architectural future. As lucid as one might wish. - Architecture Today 'Clearly presented... easily readable.' - Architectural Science Review


""The Environmental Tradition provides by example the mechanism for a collaboration between architectural history, design theory and practice which is...likely to motivate an architectural readership..."" - The Architect's Journal ""This very clearly organised book with its self-contained chapters, is one to keep by your bed and reread again and again"" - Architectural Research Quarterly ""The Environmental Tradition should be read by all architects and engineers interested in designing buildings with an environmental bias."" - The Architectural Review Dean Hawkes' collection of well-argued essays,...makes a lucid case for a return to passive control over the environment, using the eternal qualities of light and structure as the way of establishing a sustainable, architectural future. ""As lucid as one might wish."" - Architecture Today 'Clearly presented... easily readable.' - Architectural Science Review


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