02745nam 2200673Ia 450 991081125880332120200520144314.01-134-45559-31-134-45560-70-203-29426-21-280-05673-80-203-21729-210.4324/9780203217290 (CKB)1000000000255846(EBL)180763(OCoLC)71826343(SSID)ssj0000312329(PQKBManifestationID)11925253(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000312329(PQKBWorkID)10332011(PQKB)10688237(MiAaPQ)EBC180763(Au-PeEL)EBL180763(CaPaEBR)ebr10099610(CaONFJC)MIL5673(OCoLC)826514899(EXLCZ)99100000000025584620020701d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnderstanding sustainable architecture /Terry Williamson, Anthony Radford, and Helen Bennetts1st ed.London ;New York Spon Press20031 online resource (173 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-28352-3 0-415-28351-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-154) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Sustainability; Images; Ethics; Objectives; Systems; Green houses; Cohesion; Appendix: A partial checklist for sustainable architecture; Bibliography; IndexUnderstanding Sustainable Architecture is a review of the assumptions, beliefs, goals and bodies of knowledge that underlie the endeavour to design (more) sustainable buildings and other built developments. Much of the available advice and rhetoric about sustainable architecture begins from positions where important ethical, cultural and conceptual issues are simply assumed. If sustainable architecture is to be a truly meaningful pursuit then it must be grounded in a coherent theoretical framework. This book sets out to provide that framework. Through a series of self-reflectiveSustainable architectureArchitectureSustainable architecture.Architecture.720.47720/.47Williamson T. J(Terry J.)880402Radford Antony23754Bennetts Helen1955-1445036MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811258803321Understanding sustainable architecture3930777UNINA