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Green living : architecture and planning. A collection of essays in which twelve experts in green architecture and urbanism share their thoughts on the clash between perceptions of sustainable housing and the desire for traditional homes and offices, and possible solutions to the problem.--.
A collection of essays in which twelve experts in green architecture and urbanism share their thoughts on the clash between perceptions of sustainable housing and the desire for traditional homes and offices, and possible solutions to the problem.
May 18, 2010 · Green Living: Architecture and Planning by Steven Parissien, HRH the Prince of Wales Staff, Barbara Kenda, May 18, 2010, Rizzoli, Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated edition,
- Carlo Scarpa. This book showcases the life and works of celebrated Italian modernist Carlo Scarpa. From showrooms in Bologna to arenas in Verona built during the 1960s and ’70s, Scarpa created some of his best work by expanding upon established buildings and creating new and improved spaces for the community.
- Houses: Robert A.M. Stern Architects. Houses highlights some of the most beautiful homes across the US with a wide variety of architecture and interior design and explores the inspiration behind each project.
- Living in Nature. While most of today’s world population lives in metropolitan areas, Living in Nature features and celebrates 50 extraordinary contemporary homes that are immersed in greenery—from high among the trees to deep in the desert.
- Reviviscence- A Bridge Over Genoa. This photo-centric book showcases the rebuilding of the Polcevera Viaduct in Genoa, which collapsed in 2018. Andrea Botto’s incredible imagery examines the rebuilding of the new bridge, and renowned architect Renzo Piano masterminded the rebuild.
Summary: A collection of essays in which twelve experts in green architecture and urbanism share their thoughts on the clash between perceptions of sustainable housing and the desire for traditional homes and offices, and possible solutions to the problem. Print Book, English, 2010. Edition: View all formats and editions.
In Green Living: Architecture and Planning, recently published by Rizzoli, 12 experts in green architecture and urbanism—including School of Architecture professor David Mayernik and professor emeritus Norman Crowe—argue that tradition and the vernacular have much to teach us about sustainability, and can serve as the base from which to ...
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May 18, 2010 · This book is the most thorough overview to be published on environmentally sound building and planning practices and includes project descriptions, photographs, and detailed drawings that demonstrate that sustainability is not just good for the planet, but also offers new opportunities for creativity and innovation.
