1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910822011603321

Autore

Magwood Chris

Titolo

Making better buildings : a comparative guide to sustainable construction for homeowners and contractors / / Chris Magwood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gabriola Island, British Columbia : , : New Society Publishers, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-55092-515-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (466 p.)

Collana

Books for living wisely from Mother Earth news

Disciplina

720/.47

Soggetti

Sustainable construction

Sustainable buildings - Design and construction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Thinking about sustainable building -- How this book works -- 1 Foundations -- 2 Walls -- 3 Floor and roof structure -- 4 Sheathing and cladding materials -- 5 Roof sheathing -- 6 Flooring -- 7 Surface finishing materials -- 8 Windows --

Mechanical systems -- 9 Water systems -- 10 Wastewater systems -- 11 Heating and cooling systems -- 12 Electrical generation -- Conclusion -- Appendix.

Sommario/riassunto

Sustainable building from the ground up -- the pros and cons of the latest green and natural materials and technologies.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911028764303321

Autore

Adarkwah Michael Agyemang

Titolo

Artificial Intelligence and Human Agency in Education : AI for Equity, Well-Being, and Innovation in Teaching and Learning

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer, , 2025

©2025

ISBN

981-9692-51-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 pages)

Collana

Future Education and Learning Spaces Series

Altri autori (Persone)

AmponsahSamuel

HuangRonghuai

ThomasMichael

Disciplina

370.28563

Soggetti

Tecnologia educativa

Intel·ligència artificial

Educació superior

Justícia social

Formació del professorat

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a comprehensive insight into the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, emphasizing its implications on pedagogy, learner experiences, and institutional practices.It examines how AI can be harnessed to enhance educational equity, accessibility, and innovation across various educational contexts.