Sustainable Architectures: Cultures and Natures in Europe and North America (repost)
Simon Guy "Sustainable Architectures: Cultures and Natures in Europe and North America"
Routledge | 2005-02-10 | ISBN: 0415700450 | 269 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Routledge | 2005-02-10 | ISBN: 0415700450 | 269 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Buildings are responsible for 50% of C02 emissions and their design has become the focus of intense technical scrutiny. Knowing how to build more technically efficient, or more ecologically and being able to assemble the social resources to do so requires different forms of knowledge and practice. There is wide contestation over the optimal pathyways to greener buildings design and great diversity in practices of sustainable architecture.