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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/505420844 Title: The environmental performance of tall buildings Author: Joana Carla Soares Gonçalves; Érika Mitie Umakoshi Publisher: London : Earthscan, 2010. ISBN/ISSN: 9781844078127 1844078124 OCLC:505420844

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The environmental performance of tall buildings

Author:	Joana Carla Soares Gonçalves; Érika Mitie Umakoshi
Publisher:	London : Earthscan, 2010.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Tall buildings represent one of the most energy-intensive architectural typologies. This book takes in an overview of the tall building and its impacts (looking at cityscape, place, mobility, Read more...
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Subjects	Tall buildings -- Environmental aspects. Sustainable architecture. Tall buildings -- Environmental aspects -- Case studies.
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Genre/Form:	Case studies
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Joana Carla Soares Gonçalves; Érika Mitie Umakoshi Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781844078127 1844078124
OCLC Number:	505420844
Description:	xxxii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:	Introduction: Why should we consider the environmental performance and urban sustainability of tall buildings? -- The tall building and the city -- The global perspective -- Towards an environnmental approach -- The environmental paradigm of tall buildings -- Final considerations: Lessons learnt and future issues for the environmental tall building.
Responsibility:	Joana Carla Soares Gonçalves with Érica Mitie Umakoshi.

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