Environmentally-friendly architecture & design books

3726 books were found.

An Introduction to Natural Ventilation for Buildings

An Introduction to Natural Ventilation for Buildings...

Author: J Paul Guyer
ISBN: 9781544235882
Format: Paperback
$76.56

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for architectural engineers and other professional engineers,...  Read More >>

Amateur Architecture Studio

Amateur Architecture Studio

Author: Iwan Baan ,  Kjeld Kjeldsen
ISBN: 9783037785317
Format: Hardback
$90.00

A survey of Wang Shu's critical attitude toward overly rationalized architecture  Read More >>

Tiny Houses: The Comprehensive Guide to Living in a Tiny House with Examples and Ideas of Designs

Tiny Houses: The Comprehensive Guide to Living in a...

Author: Matt Brown
ISBN: 9781544068039
Format: Paperback
$44.85

By reading this comprehensive guide to tiny houses, you will be able to get started on your journey to living in...  Read More >>

Re-living the City: UABB 2015 Catalogue

Re-living the City: UABB 2015 Catalogue

Author: Aaron Betsky ,  Alfredo Brillembourg
ISBN: 9781945150036
Format: Paperback
$89.99

""This book presents the exhibits and curatorial visions of UABB 2015. Four originally separate volumes, prepared...  Read More >>

Sustainable Living: the Role of Whole Life Costs and Values

Sustainable Living: the Role of Whole Life Costs and...

Author: Nalanie Mithraratne ,  Brenda Vale
ISBN: 9781138159761
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Show how a holistic approach considering costs, energy use, environmental impact, global warming potential and items...  Read More >>

The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture: Air, Comfort and Climate

The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture:...

Author: C. Alan Short (University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9781138651463
Format: Paperback
$124.00

The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture challenges the modern practice of sealing up and mechanically...  Read More >>

Gropius

Gropius

Author: Gilbert Lupfer & Paul Sigel ,  Taschen
ISBN: 9783836544344
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Modernist visionary Walter Gropius was founding director of the Bauhaus and pioneer of the International Style....  Read More >>

Shipping Container Homes: An Essential Guide to Shipping Container Homes with Examples and Ideas of Designs

Shipping Container Homes: An Essential Guide to Shipping...

Author: Matt Brown
ISBN: 9781543182194
Format: Paperback
$38.07

In this book, you will learn all the ins and outs of home construction using shipping containers. You will discover...  Read More >>

Plans and Projects for Barcelona 2011-2015

Plans and Projects for Barcelona 2011-2015

Author: Vicente Guallart ,  Carles Bárcena
ISBN: 9781940291727
Format: Paperback
$89.99

The content of this book represents a wide selection of the plans and projects developed in the city of Barcelona...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Sustainable Building Design and Construction

An Introduction to Sustainable Building Design and Construction...

Author: J Paul Guyer
ISBN: 9781543135084
Format: Paperback
$76.56

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, architectural engineers and other...  Read More >>

Evolo Skyscrapers 3: Visionary Architecture and Urban Design

Evolo Skyscrapers 3: Visionary Architecture and Urban...

Author: Carlo Aiello
ISBN: 9781938740220
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The future of architecture and urban design unveiled by 150 innovative projects submitted to the world-renowned...  Read More >>

Mending a Wounded City's Heart: Building a Sustainable Neighborhood in California's Capital City

Mending a Wounded City's Heart: Building a Sustainable...

Author: Jacqueline Whitelam
ISBN: 9781543138740
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Urban and sustainable development of downtown Sacramento, California.  Read More >>

The Handbook of Design for Sustainability

The Handbook of Design for Sustainability

Author: Stuart Walker ,  Jacques Giard
ISBN: 9781474299701
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Sustainability has emerged as a central issue for contemporary societies and for the world community as a whole....  Read More >>

Landscape Architecture and Environmental Sustainability: Creating Positive Change Through Design

Landscape Architecture and Environmental Sustainability:...

Author: Joshua Zeunert (University of New South Wales, Australia)
ISBN: 9781472590626
Format: Paperback
$89.99

Winner of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) National Excellence Award (Research and Communication)...  Read More >>

Build Over There: Understanding the Government's Role in Shaping Our Cities

Build Over There: Understanding the Government's Role...

Author: Hamish Barrell
ISBN: 9781909421882
Format: Paperback
$41.37

'Build Over There' challenges our conception of the forces that shape and control our cities, why we have deemed...  Read More >>

Handbook of Biophilic City Planning & Design

Handbook of Biophilic City Planning & Design

Author: Timothy Beatley
ISBN: 9781610916202
Format: Paperback
$102.00

Practical advice and inspiration to ensure urbanists connect with nature in their cities.  Read More >>

Shipping Container Homes: How to Move Into a Shipping Container Home and a Comprehensive Guide to Shipping Container Homes (2 in 1 Bundle)

Shipping Container Homes: How to Move Into a Shipping...

Author: Matt Brown
ISBN: 9781542923729
Format: Paperback
$47.49

2 magnificent manuscripts in 1 book: Shipping Container Homes: How to Move Into a Shipping Container Home...  Read More >>

Stormwater Management in Landscape Design

Stormwater Management in Landscape Design

Author: Thierry Jacquet
ISBN: 9781910596616
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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Climate-Responsive Design: A Framework for an Energy Concept Design-Decision Support Tool for Architects Using Principles of Climate-Responsive Design

Climate-Responsive Design: A Framework for an Energy...

Author: Remco Looman
ISBN: 9789492516367
Format: Paperback
$56.93

This PhD-thesisidentifies the knowledge that is needed in the early stages of the design process and showshow to...  Read More >>

LEED AP BD+C V4 Exam Complete Study Guide (Building Design & Construction)

LEED AP BD+C V4 Exam Complete Study Guide (Building...

Author: A Togay Koralturk
ISBN: 9780994618030
Format: Hardback
$285.12

The LEED AP BD+C V4 Exam Complete Study Guide aims to provide deep insight into the LEED requirements and the certification...  Read More >>

Sustainable High Rise Buildings in Urban Zones: Advantages, Challenges, and Global Case Studies

Sustainable High Rise Buildings in Urban Zones: Advantages,...

Author: Ali Sayigh
ISBN: 9783319177557
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Architects and engineers exploring and optimizing sustainable building practices, energy managers, municipal and...  Read More >>

Photovoltaics and Architecture

Photovoltaics and Architecture

Author: Randall Thomas ,  Randall Thomas
ISBN: 9781138154780
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This new guide provides an overview of how PVs work and how they are incorporated in the design of buildings. Seven...  Read More >>

Landscape Architecture Theory: An Ecological Approach

Landscape Architecture Theory: An Ecological Approach...

Author: Michael D. Murphy
ISBN: 9781610917513
Format: Paperback
$142.56

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Creating Urban Agricultural Systems: An Integrated Approach to Design

Creating Urban Agricultural Systems: An Integrated Approach...

Author: Gundula Proksch (University of Washington, USA)
ISBN: 9780415747936
Format: Paperback
$131.00

Creating Urban Agriculture Systems provides you with background, expertise and inspiration for designing with urban...  Read More >>

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