Environmentally-friendly architecture & design books

3723 books were found.

Non-Extractive Architecture: On Designing Without Depletion

Non-Extractive Architecture: On Designing Without Depletion...

Author: Space Caviar
ISBN: 9783956795916
Format: Paperback
$84.48

"How architects can move toward a more just, harmonious, and non-exploitative designed environment. Architecture--and...  Read More >>

Off-Grid Solar Power Simplified: A Step-by-Step Guide for Learning How to Design and Install an Off-Grid Solar Power on a Budget for Tiny Homes, Rvs, Cabins, Boats

Off-Grid Solar Power Simplified: A Step-by-Step Guide...

Author: Christopher Leguz
ISBN: 9781802110241
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Are you planning to have a tiny home, RV, or cabin and want to learn more about how to use solar power? Or perhaps...  Read More >>

Durability of Concrete Structures

Durability of Concrete Structures

Author: J. M. P. Q. Delgado
ISBN: 9783030628246
Format: Hardback
$362.22

This book provides a collection of recent research works, related to structural stability and durability, service...  Read More >>

Portland's Good Life: Sustainability and Hope in an American City

Portland's Good Life: Sustainability and Hope in an...

Author: R. Bruce Stephenson
ISBN: 9781793614575
Format: Hardback
$308.88

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Housing and SDGs in Urban Africa

Housing and SDGs in Urban Africa

Author: Timothy Gbenga Nubi ,  Isobel Anderson
ISBN: 9789813344235
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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

Transformative Pedagogy in Architecture and Urbanism

Transformative Pedagogy in Architecture and Urbanism...

Author: Ashraf M. Salama
ISBN: 9780367690175
Format: Hardback
$231.00

First published in 2009, Transformative Pedagogy in Architecture and Urbanism is a detailed round of pedagogical...  Read More >>

Resilient Communities across Geographies

Resilient Communities across Geographies

Author: Sheila Lakshmi Steinberg ,  Steven J. Steinberg
ISBN: 9781589484818
Format: Paperback
$89.99

A hybrid of theory and action, Resilient Communities across Geographies uses case studies to examine how global...  Read More >>

Architecture is a Verb

Architecture is a Verb

Author: Sarah Robinson (Aalborg University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780367610364
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Architecture is a Verb outlines an approach that shifts the fundamental premises of architectural design and practice....  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: 9789811595530
Format: Hardback
$465.72

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

Architecture is a Verb

Architecture is a Verb

Author: Sarah Robinson (Aalborg University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780367610371
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Architecture is a Verb outlines an approach that shifts the fundamental premises of architectural design and practice....  Read More >>

Open Gaza: Architectures of Hope

Open Gaza: Architectures of Hope

Author: Michael Sorkin ,  Deen Sharp
ISBN: 9781649030719
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Cutting-edge analysis on how to improve life inside the Gaza Strip through architecture and design, illustrated...  Read More >>

Cross Laminated Timber: A design stage primer

Cross Laminated Timber: A design stage primer

Author: Nic Crawley
ISBN: 9781859469224
Format: Hardback
$94.99

Delving into the key considerations including fire safety, cost and value, visual aspects, planning, feasibility...  Read More >>

Energy / People / Buildings: Making sustainable architecture work

Energy / People / Buildings: Making sustainable architecture...

Author: Judit Kimpian ,  Hattie Hartman
ISBN: 9781859465875
Format: Hardback
$98.99

This book is for anyone who wants to better understand how energy is used in buildings, and how to drive down operational...  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: 9789813349179
Format: Hardback
$362.22

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: 9789811600760
Format: Hardback
$336.35

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

Sustainable Architecture - Between Measurement and Meaning

Sustainable Architecture - Between Measurement and Meaning...

Author: Carmela Cucuzzella ,  Sherif Goubran
ISBN: 9781648892073
Format: Paperback
$110.88

Each day new articles, books, and reports present new methods, standards, and technologies for achieving sustainability...  Read More >>

Polyface Designs: A Comprehensive Construction Guide for Scalable Farming Infrastructure

Polyface Designs: A Comprehensive Construction Guide...

Author: Joel Salatin ,  Chris Slattery
ISBN: 9781733686617
Format: Paperback
$150.00

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Intelligent Manufacturing and Energy Sustainability: Proceedings of ICIMES 2019

Intelligent Manufacturing and Energy Sustainability:...

Author: A.N.R. Reddy ,  Deepak Marla
ISBN: 9789811516184
Format: Paperback
$465.72

This book includes selected, high-quality papers presented at the International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing...  Read More >>

Deep Energy Retrofit—A Guide for Decision Makers

Deep Energy Retrofit—A Guide for Decision Makers

Author: Alexander Zhivov ,  Rüdiger Lohse
ISBN: 9783030662103
Format: Paperback
$116.41

With typical retrofit projects, reduction of energy use varies between 10 and 20%, while actual executed renovation...  Read More >>

Sustainability Principles and Practice

Sustainability Principles and Practice

Author: Margaret Robertson (Lane Community College, USA)
ISBN: 9780367365219
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Sustainability Principles and Practice gives an accessible and comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field...  Read More >>

Container & Prefab Housing

Container & Prefab Housing

Author: Various
ISBN: 9788417557188
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Includes 16 selected projects, all developed with graphics, exterior and interior images, plans, elevations, sections...  Read More >>

Green Buildings and Sustainable Engineering: Proceedings of GBSE 2019

Green Buildings and Sustainable Engineering: Proceedings...

Author: Harald Drück ,  Jyotirmay Mathur
ISBN: 9789811510656
Format: Paperback
$465.72

This book comprises the proceedings of the International Conference on Green Buildings and Sustainable Engineering...  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: 9789811587740
Format: Hardback
$336.35

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

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