Environmentally-friendly architecture & design books

3186 books were found.

John Dalton: Subtropical Modernism and the Turn to Environment in Australian Architecture

John Dalton: Subtropical Modernism and the Turn to Environment...

Author: Dr Elizabeth Musgrave (University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350291515
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book addresses the work of architect John Dalton (1927-2007), an important voice in mid-century modernism in...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Building Energy and Environment

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Building...

Author: Liangzhu Leon Wang ,  Hua Ge
ISBN: 9789811998218
Format: Hardback
$1451.97

This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 5th International Conference on Building Energy and Environment...  Read More >>

Building Simply: Wooden Windows

Building Simply: Wooden Windows

Author: Judith Resch
ISBN: 9783035625769
Format: Hardback
$89.95

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Renewable Energy for Buildings: Technology, Control, and Operational Techniques

Renewable Energy for Buildings: Technology, Control,...

Author: Milad Sadat-Mohammadi ,  Morteza Nazari-Heris
ISBN: 9783031087349
Format: Paperback
$369.57

The book covers practical applications and experimental results of integrating renewable energy technologies, energy...  Read More >>

Biomimetic Architecture and Its Role in Developing Sustainable, Regenerative, and Livable Cities: Global Perspectives and Approaches in the Age of COVID-19

Biomimetic Architecture and Its Role in Developing Sustainable,...

Author: Mohsen Aboulnaga ,  Samaa E. Helmy
ISBN: 9783031082948
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book focuses on understanding biomimetic architecture and its role as a sustainable design tool. It presents...  Read More >>

Design for Inclusivity: Proceedings of the UIA World Congress of Architects Copenhagen 2023

Design for Inclusivity: Proceedings of the UIA World...

Author: Magda Mostafa ,  Ruth Baumeister
ISBN: 9783031363016
Format: Hardback
$1003.17

"  The book provides new perspectives from leading experts examining the role of architects and urbanists in...  Read More >>

The Great Repair: Politics for a Society of Repair: A Reader

The Great Repair: Politics for a Society of Repair:...

Author: Christian Hiller ,  Markus Krieger
ISBN: 9783959057134
Format: Paperback
$92.40

A theoretical approach to repairing society from the perils of capitalism and overconsumption This collaborative...  Read More >>

Navigating the Doughnut: Exploring the Longevity of Worker Co-operatives in Sustainability

Navigating the Doughnut: Exploring the Longevity of...

Author: Palio Jackil
ISBN: 9788196508869
Format: Paperback
$79.17

"The concept of sustainable development has gained immense traction in recent years, as societies grapple with the...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Cooling Cities

Climate Change and Cooling Cities

Author: Ali Cheshmehzangi ,  Bao-Jie He
ISBN: 9789819936748
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This edited book provides a solid foundation for future research on cooling cities, climate change impacts on cities...  Read More >>

Global Sustainability

Global Sustainability

Author: Md. Faruque Hossain
ISBN: 9783031345746
Format: Hardback
$527.97

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Parametric Experiments in Architecture: A Connection Joint Design for Sustainable Structures in Bamboo

Parametric Experiments in Architecture: A Connection...

Author: Francesco Di Paola ,  Andrea Mercurio
ISBN: 9783030962784
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The book presents the recent developments regarding the innovative ways to design and represent architecture through...  Read More >>

Green Infrastructure and Urban Climate Resilience: An Introduction

Green Infrastructure and Urban Climate Resilience: An...

Author: Keerththana Kumareswaran ,  Guttila Yugantha Jayasinghe
ISBN: 9783031370809
Format: Hardback
$263.97

This book aims to cover most subject areas of green infrastructure such as components, multi-functionality, and...  Read More >>

Human Sustainable Cities: Towards the SDGs and Green, Just, Smart and Inclusive Transitions

Human Sustainable Cities: Towards the SDGs and Green,...

Author: Voula Mega
ISBN: 9783031048425
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book argues that accelerating action toward sustainability for and by cities and their inhabitants can make...  Read More >>

Smart Cities in Poland: Towards sustainability and a better quality of life?

Smart Cities in Poland: Towards sustainability and a...

Author: Izabela Jonek-Kowalska ,  Radosław Wolniak
ISBN: 9781032412481
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the concept of a Smart City in the context of improving the quality of life and sustainable development...  Read More >>

Planning for Climate Change: Green Infrastructure and Sustainable Design (Volume II)

Planning for Climate Change: Green Infrastructure and...

Author: Marilyn Adams
ISBN: 9781647403843
Format: Hardback
$432.93

Climate change refers to the long-term changes in weather patterns and temperature. These changes could be caused...  Read More >>

Architecture Inspired by Nature: Experimenting Bionics

Architecture Inspired by Nature: Experimenting Bionics...

Author: María Rosa Cervera Sardá ,  Elena-Codina Dușoiu
ISBN: 9783031331435
Format: Hardback
$448.77

The book brings together the research completed during 10 editions of International Seminars of Bionics, organized...  Read More >>

Cabin: How to Build a Retreat in the Wilderness and Learn to Live With Nature

Cabin: How to Build a Retreat in the Wilderness and...

Author: Will Jones ,  Sarah Obtinalla
ISBN: 9780500024959
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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Emerging Ecologies: Architecture and the Rise of Environmentalism

Emerging Ecologies: Architecture and the Rise of Environmentalism...

Author: Carson Chan ,  Matthew Wagstaffe
ISBN: 9781633451544
Format: Hardback
$110.00

"The exhibition and the accompanying publication will be the first comprehensive study of the history of environmental...  Read More >>

Impacts of Using Biomass as an Energy Source in Homes

Impacts of Using Biomass as an Energy Source in Homes...

Author: Allana Katiussya Silva Pereira ,  Ananias Francisco Dias Júnior
ISBN: 9783031388231
Format: Hardback
$475.17

The book deepens understanding of biomass sources and technologies used for cooking worldwide. It contributes directly...  Read More >>

Building Health and Wellbeing

Building Health and Wellbeing

Author: Stephen Emmitt
ISBN: 9781032380216
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book focuses on the relationship between buildings and our health and wellbeing, and by extension our quality...  Read More >>

The Role of Design, Construction, and Real Estate in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals

The Role of Design, Construction, and Real Estate in...

Author: Thomas Walker ,  Carmela Cucuzzella
ISBN: 9783031287381
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This edited book brings together insights from scholars and practitioners from many different fields to uncover...  Read More >>

Towards Territorial Transition: A plea to large scale decarbonizing

Towards Territorial Transition: A plea to large scale...

Author: Matthias Armengaud ,  Aglaée Degros
ISBN: 9783038603054
Format: Hardback
$79.99

Introduces new strategies, concepts, and approaches in architecture and urban design for fundamental changes towards...  Read More >>

Sustainability for Busy People: Embrace a Greener Future in Your Busy Life

Sustainability for Busy People: Embrace a Greener Future...

Author: Jad Dellel
ISBN: 9798223686972
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"In ""Sustainability for Busy People,"" discover how you can become an everyday hero in the fight for a greener,...  Read More >>

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