Environmentally-friendly architecture & design books

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Housing and SDGs in Urban Africa

Housing and SDGs in Urban Africa

Author: Timothy Gbenga Nubi ,  Isobel Anderson
ISBN: 9789813344266
Format: Paperback
$204.41

There is a dearth of collections of scholarly works dedicated wholly to African issues, that comes out of the work...  Read More >>

2019 International Bamboo Construction Competition: From the Concepts to the Realized Pavilions

2019 International Bamboo Construction Competition:...

Author: Kewei Liu ,  Cristoforo Demartino
ISBN: 9783030919894
Format: Hardback
$336.35

As such, the volume provides an overview of the use of bamboo poles and engineered bamboo products for temporary...  Read More >>

Build Your Own: Use what you have to create what you need

Build Your Own: Use what you have to create what you...

Author: Harrison Gardner
ISBN: 9780717192649
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Harrison Gardner is a man on a mission to help us rediscover the lost art of building our own while leaving a more...  Read More >>

Sustainable Development Through Engineering Innovations: Select Proceedings of SDEI 2020

Sustainable Development Through Engineering Innovations:...

Author: Harvinder Singh ,  Puneet Pal Singh Cheema
ISBN: 9789811595561
Format: Paperback
$580.77

This book comprises select peer-reviewed papers presented at the International Conference on Sustainable Development...  Read More >>

Environmental Restoration: Proceedings of F-EIR Conference 2021

Environmental Restoration: Proceedings of F-EIR Conference...

Author: Deepankar Kumar Ashish ,  Jorge de Brito
ISBN: 9783030962012
Format: Hardback
$413.97

This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the F-EIR Conference 2021, Environment Concerns and its...  Read More >>

Plants for Free: Seeds and Cuttings to Fill Your Garden

Plants for Free: Seeds and Cuttings to Fill Your Garden...

Author: Sharon Amos ,  Sharon Amos
ISBN: 9781911163916
Format: Hardback
$19.99

In this book, Sharon Amos explains how to design and create a beautiful garden for little or no money, offering...  Read More >>

Making Cities More Inclusive: Towards a definition of spatial requirements for the planning of autism-friendly cities

Making Cities More Inclusive: Towards a definition of...

Author: VALENTINA Talu ,  Giulia Tola
ISBN: 9788832080612
Format: Paperback
$77.63

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The Essential Guide to Timber

The Essential Guide to Timber

Author: Ed Scott
ISBN: 9781922332875
Format: Hardback
$80.21

The essential guide to selecting, processing and handling timber as a natural building product in architecture....  Read More >>

Imagining: The Choreography of Land Architecture

Imagining: The Choreography of Land Architecture

Author: BCHO Partners
ISBN: 9781864709070
Format: Hardback
$80.00

This beautifully illustrated monograph details the designs and unbuilt works of renowned Korean architect firm BCHO...  Read More >>

The Happy Design Toolkit: Architecture for Better Mental Wellbeing

The Happy Design Toolkit: Architecture for Better Mental...

Author: Ben Channon
ISBN: 9781859469866
Format: Hardback
$77.99

With easy-to-understand tips, real-world examples and over 100 hand-drawn illustrations, this book helps you to...  Read More >>

Revaluing Modern Architecture: Changing conservation culture

Revaluing Modern Architecture: Changing conservation...

Author: John Allan
ISBN: 9781914124235
Format: Hardback
$98.99

This book explores the conservation, regeneration and adaptive re-use of Modern architecture.  Read More >>

Les bois dont on fait les villes

Les bois dont on fait les villes

Author: Michèle Leloup ,  Cyrille Weiner
ISBN: 9783038602798
Format: Hardback
$99.00

A wide-ranging survey of ecological, economical, and technical aspects of timber construction, with a focus on France's...  Read More >>

The Wood That Makes Our Cities

The Wood That Makes Our Cities

Author: Michèle Leloup ,  Cyrille Weiner
ISBN: 9783038602583
Format: Hardback
$99.00

A wide-ranging survey of ecological, economical, and technical aspects of timber construction, with a focus on France's...  Read More >>

Robotic Landscapes: Designing the Unfinished

Robotic Landscapes: Designing the Unfinished

Author: Ilmar Hurkxkens ,  Fujan Fahmi
ISBN: 9783038602545
Format: Hardback
$79.99

The first book on the use of robotic technology in landscape design, introducing new, dynamic methods and previously...  Read More >>

Smart and Sustainable Technology for Resilient Cities and Communities

Smart and Sustainable Technology for Resilient Cities...

Author: Robert J. Howlett ,  Lakhmi C. Jain
ISBN: 9789811691003
Format: Hardback
$413.97

The book focusses on technological, economic, and social developments to combat the effects of global and local...  Read More >>

Sustainable Energy Development and Innovation: Selected Papers from the World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC) 2020

Sustainable Energy Development and Innovation: Selected...

Author: Ali Sayigh
ISBN: 9783030762209
Format: Hardback
$362.22

This book contains selected papers presented during the World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC) 2020 at the Instituto...  Read More >>

Sustainable Waste Utilization in Bricks, Concrete, and Cementitious Materials: Characteristics, Properties, Performance, and Applications

Sustainable Waste Utilization in Bricks, Concrete, and...

Author: Aeslina Abdul Kadir ,  Noor Amira Sarani
ISBN: 9789813349209
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book highlights the current research, conceptual and practical utilization of waste in building materials....  Read More >>

Advances in Sustainable Construction and Resource Management

Advances in Sustainable Construction and Resource Management...

Author: Hemanta Hazarika ,  Gopal Santana Phani Madabhushi
ISBN: 9789811600791
Format: Paperback
$336.35

Some of the themes covered include recycled materials in geotechnical constructions, management and utilization...  Read More >>

Shipping Container Homes for Beginners: An Introductory Guide Pros & Cons Of DIY Building An Eco-Friendly, Cargo, Storage House. Practical Guidebook.

Shipping Container Homes for Beginners: An Introductory...

Author: Stirling de Cruz Coleridge
ISBN: 9798201845391
Format: Paperback
$24.56

Shipping Container Homes for Beginners: An Introductory Guide Pros & Cons Of DIY Building An Eco-Friendly, Cargo,...  Read More >>

BCNecologia: 20 Years of the Urban Ecology Agency of Barcelona

BCNecologia: 20 Years of the Urban Ecology Agency of...

Author: Janet Sanz ,  Josep Bohigas
ISBN: 9786079489878
Format: Paperback
$49.99

On the pioneering ecological urban strategies of a Spanish public consortium BCNecologia (the Urban Ecology Agency...  Read More >>

Designing Sustainable Factories: A Toolkit for the Assessment and Mitigation of Impact on the Landscape

Designing Sustainable Factories: A Toolkit for the Assessment...

Author: Lia Marchi
ISBN: 9783030922269
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Economic constraints and lack of knowledge often prevent companies - especially small and medium enterprises - from...  Read More >>

Emerging Research in Sustainable Energy and Buildings for a Low-Carbon Future

Emerging Research in Sustainable Energy and Buildings...

Author: Robert J. Howlett ,  John R. Littlewood
ISBN: 9789811587771
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book contains an introduction and 20 studies, each describing a recent research investigation in the area of...  Read More >>

Let It Shine: The 6,000-Year Story of Solar Energy

Let It Shine: The 6,000-Year Story of Solar Energy

Author: John Perlin ,  Amory Lovins
ISBN: 9781608681327
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Revision of: A golden thread / by Ken Butti and John Perlin. -- Palo Alto: Cheshire Books; New York: Van Nostrand...  Read More >>

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