1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456576503321

Autore

Bokalders Varis <1944-, >

Titolo

The whole building handbook : how to design healthy, efficient and sustainable buildings / / Varis Bokalders and Maria Block

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-54328-7

1-282-61729-X

9786612617294

1-84977-483-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (703 pages)

Disciplina

720.47

720/.47

Soggetti

Sustainable architecture

Sustainable buildings - Design and construction

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: Byggekologi. Stockholm : Svensk byggtjeanst, 2004.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Healthy Buildings; Chapter 2 Conservation; Chapter 3 Ecocycles; Chapter 4 Place; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Whole Building Handbook is a compendium of all the issues and strategies that architects need to understand to design and construct sustainable buildings for a sustainable society. The authors move beyond the current definition of sustainability in architecture, which tends to focus on energy-efficiency, to include guidance for architecture that promotes social cohesion, personal health, renewable energy sources, water and waste recycling systems, permaculture, energy conservation - and crucially, buildings in relation to their place. The authors offer a holistic approach to sustainable ar



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00072248

Autore

AHMAD, Aziz

Titolo

La Sicile islamique / Aziz Ahmad ; Traduit de l'anglais par Yves Thoraval

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris, : publisud, stampa 1990

ISBN

28-660-0385-3

Descrizione fisica

143 p. ; 23 cm

Disciplina

945.8004927

Soggetti

Islam - Sicilia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia