Environmentally-friendly architecture & design books

3729 books were found.

A Green Vitruvius: Principles and Practice of Sustainable Architectural Design

A Green Vitruvius: Principles and Practice of Sustainable...

Author: Vivienne Brophy ,  J Owen Owen Lewis
ISBN: 9786613715449
Format: Electronic book text
$443.52

2000 years ago the roman architect Marcus Vitruvius Pollio wrote the ten books on architecture establishing the...  Read More >>

Sustainable, Affordable, Prefab: The EcoMOD Project

Sustainable, Affordable, Prefab: The EcoMOD Project...

Author: John D. Quale
ISBN: 9780813932330
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Combines architectural theory and practice in a beautifully illustrated account of ecoMod, the innovative design/build...  Read More >>

Sustainable by Design: Methods for Holistic Housing. Basics, Strategies, Projects

Sustainable by Design: Methods for Holistic Housing....

Author: Hans Drexler ,  Sebastian El Khouli
ISBN: 9783034607681
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Integrating the entire spectrum of sustainability into the process of design and planning is the most important...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Social Ecology: A New Perspective on the Climate Challenge

Climate Change and Social Ecology: A New Perspective...

Author: Stephen M. Wheeler (University of California, USA)
ISBN: 9780415809870
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Industrial cultures have proved unable to confront the issues underlying the climate problem such as overconsumption,...  Read More >>

Sustainable Urbanism and Beyond: Rethinking Cities for the Future

Sustainable Urbanism and Beyond: Rethinking Cities for...

Author: Tigran Haas
ISBN: 9780847838363
Format: Hardback
$198.00

A comprehensive examination of sustainable urbanism principles and practices and speculates about its future.  Read More >>

Flow: in Pursuit of a Living Building

Flow: in Pursuit of a Living Building

Author: Bob Berkebile ,  Stephen McDowell
ISBN: 9780981985749
Format: Paperback
$79.20

An exploration into the work of the Omega Center for Sustainable Living, as it tests what is possible with regenerative...  Read More >>

Zero Carbon Housing: Design of Zero Energy & Zero Carbon Homes

Zero Carbon Housing: Design of Zero Energy & Zero Carbon...

Author: Derek Taylor
ISBN: 9781849192170
Format: Paperback
$356.40

This will be the first book that focuses on the zero energy/zero carbon design of houses. The book starts with design...  Read More >>

Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide for Architects and Interior, Lighting, and Environmental Designers

Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide for Architects...

Author: David Bergman
ISBN: 9781568989419
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Written for students and practitioners in the fields of architecture and interior design, our new Architecture Brief...  Read More >>

Eco-House Renovations: 45 Green Home Conversions

Eco-House Renovations: 45 Green Home Conversions

Author: Lucy D. Rosenfeld
ISBN: 9780764339295
Format: Hardback
$105.00

Whether you live in a town house, a village colonial, a country barn, or a coastal saltbox, you can convert your...  Read More >>

Sustainability in Interior Design

Sustainability in Interior Design

Author: Sian Moxon
ISBN: 9781856698146
Format: Paperback
$75.00

The environmental impact of interior architecture and design practice is immense. This book highlights the need...  Read More >>

Passive Houses: Energy Efficient Homes

Passive Houses: Energy Efficient Homes

Author: Chris van Uffelen
ISBN: 9783037681060
Format: Hardback
$105.47

The Ecological Architecture Building owners are increasingly confronted with the question of energy efficiency....  Read More >>

Waterfront Regeneration: Experiences in City-building

Waterfront Regeneration: Experiences in City-building...

Author: Harry Smith ,  Maria Soledad Garcia Ferrari
ISBN: 9781844076734
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Waterfront regeneration and development represents a unique opportunity to spatially and visually alter cities worldwide....  Read More >>

The Landscape of Waste

The Landscape of Waste

Author: Alberto Bertagna ,  Sara Marini
ISBN: 9788857208527
Format: Paperback
$46.99

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The Japanese Garden at Tatton

The Japanese Garden at Tatton

Author: Gilly Read, FRPS
ISBN: 9781907904004
Format: Paperback
$31.99

The Japanese Garden at Tatton Park is considered 'one of the finest examples of a Japanese garden in Europe'. In...  Read More >>

Live.Light: UK Solarhouse

Live.Light: UK Solarhouse

Author: Gregory A. Luhan ,  Lee T. Todd
ISBN: 9780982622667
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The book Live.Light authored by Gregory Luhan creates a permanent and long-lasting record of the University of Kentucky's...  Read More >>

3 Weeks / 24 Hours: Cimeira Da Nato Em Lisboa / Lisbon Nato Summit

3 Weeks / 24 Hours: Cimeira Da Nato Em Lisboa / Lisbon...

Author: Carsten Land
ISBN: 9783981462203
Format: Hardback
$100.91

In November 2010, the NATO Summit held in Lisbon dominated the political news of the world's media for 24 hours....  Read More >>

Infrastructure Sustainability and Design

Infrastructure Sustainability and Design

Author: Spiro Pollalis (Harvard University, USA) ,  Andreas Georgoulias (Harvard University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415893169
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Written by a team of industry experts, this book provides an overview of large-scale infrastructure sustainability...  Read More >>

Architecture and Climate: An Environmental History of British Architecture 1600–2000

Architecture and Climate: An Environmental History of...

Author: Dean Hawkes (University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9780415561877
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book traces the evolving relationship between the architecture and climate of Britain from the sixteenth to...  Read More >>

Weather Architecture

Weather Architecture

Author: Jonathan Hill
ISBN: 9780415668613
Format: Paperback
$131.00

Environmental discussions in architecture tend to focus on the practical or the poetic but here they are considered...  Read More >>

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