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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Construction ecology. New York : Spon Press, 2002 (DLC) 2001034698 (OCoLC)46975175 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Jan Sendzimir; G Bradley Guy |
ISBN: | 0203166140 9780203166147 0203260759 9780203260753 9781134508310 113450831X 9781134508266 1134508263 9781134508303 1134508301 9781138134362 1138134368 9780415260923 0415260922 |
OCLC Number: | 53833709 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 305 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Defining an ecology of construction / Charles J. Kibert, Jan Sendzimir and G. Bradley Guy -- Material circulation, energy hierarchy, and building construction / Howard T. Odum -- On complexity theory, exergy, and industrial ecology / James J. Kay -- Applying the principles of ecological emergence to building design and construction / Timothy F.H. Allen -- Using ecological dynamics to move toward an adaptive architecture / Garry Peterson -- Minimizing waste emissions from the built environment / Robert U. Ayres -- Industrial ecology and the built environment / Iddo K. Wernick --Construction ecology and metabolism / Stefan Bringezu -- Construction ecology / Fritz Balkau -- Ecologic analogues and architecture / Sim van der Ryn and Rob Peña -- Natural metabolism as the basis for "intelligent" architecture / Jürgen Bisch -- Green architecture / Malcolm Wells. |
Responsibility: | edited by Charles J. Kibert, Jan Sendzimir, and G. Bradley Guy. |
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