Environmentally-friendly architecture & design books

A fascinating survey of contemporary houses on Martha's Vineyard that responds to the varied landscape and extends...  Read More >>

This book presents the new approach of resource-driven bamboo construction (RDBC), developing a clear assessment...  Read More >>

This book explores the recent advances in the leading paradigms of urbanism, namely compact cities, eco-cities,...  Read More >>

This book is presented to demonstrate how energy efficiency can be achieved in existing systems or in the design...  Read More >>

This book focuses on difficulties and opportunities in revitalization of old, derelict or abandoned buildings into...  Read More >>

Architectural Ceramic Assemblies Workshop: Bioclimatic Ceramic Assemblies IV presents terra cotta design research,...  Read More >>

Explores how housing is a key health factor for individuals, and looks at factors such as air quality, ventilation,...  Read More >>

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This book presents the latest research advancements in the operation of smart homes. It comprises new operation...  Read More >>

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This book includes the most recent outcomes from research and professional practice in the ventilative cooling field,...  Read More >>

The primary aim of this reference volume is to provide an accessible and comprehensive review of current methods...  Read More >>

This book provides a collection of recent research works, helping contribute to the systematization and dissemination...  Read More >>

Doing research is an essential element of almost all programmes in planning studies as well as related areas such...  Read More >>

The book features current sustainability and material research and design for innovative strategies centered around...  Read More >>

This book presents the main principles for designing buildings and neighborhoods with increased potential to capture...  Read More >>

This book presents select proceedings of the international conference on Innovations in Clean Energy Technologies...  Read More >>

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This book uses theories, hypotheses, policies, practical insights and case studies to introduce and elucidate green...  Read More >>

​By means of multidisciplinary research on urban and rural planning, construction engineering, environmental engineering...  Read More >>

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The book explores the inspirational and completely unique Cocoon House, a feat of sustainable design.  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive presentation of the most important phenomena in building physics: heat transfer,...  Read More >>

Design, Ecology, Politics links social and ecological theory to design theory and practice, critiquing the ways...  Read More >>