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Green building trends : Europe

Author: Jerry Yudelson
Publisher: Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The 'green building revolution' is a worldwide movement for energy-efficient, environmentally aware architecture and design. Europe has been in the forefront of green building technology. This title  Read more...

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Jerry Yudelson
ISBN: 9781597264761 1597264768 9781597264778 1597264776
OCLC Number: 247274990
Description: xxix, 158 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: Architecture and the human condition / David Cook --
European green buildings in context --
Ch. 1. PassivHaus concept and European residential design --
Ch. 2. European design innovators --
Ch. 3. European green buildings today: what do they know that we don't? --
Ch. 4. Green buildings in the United Kingdom --
Ch. 5. Sustainable buildings in Germany --
Ch. 6. Green engineering in Europe --
Ch. 7. Eco-towns --
Ch. 8. Green building in the retail sector --
Ch. 9. Looking to the future --
Ch. 10. The challenge and promise of green buildings: lessons from Europe --
Design and development firms and projects.
Responsibility: Jerry Yudelson.

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