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Architecture in a climate of change : a guide to sustainable design / / Peter F. Smith
| Architecture in a climate of change : a guide to sustainable design / / Peter F. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Peter F (Peter Frederick), <1930-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Architectural Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 720.47 |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture and energy conservation
Architecture - Environmental aspects Architecture and climate Sustainable architecture |
| ISBN |
1-136-42852-6
1-136-42853-4 1-280-64218-1 9786610642182 0-08-045746-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Architecture in a Climate of Change; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One Climate change - nature or human nature?; Chapter Two Predictions; Chapter Three Renewable technologies - the marine environment; Chapter Four Renewable technologies - the wider spectrum; Chapter Five Low energy techniques for housing; Chapter Six Insulation; Chapter Seven Domestic energy; Chapter Eight Advanced and ultra-low energy houses; Chapter Nine Harvesting wind and water; Chapter Ten Existing housing: a challenge and opportunity
Chapter Eleven Low energy techniques for non-domestic buildingsChapter Twelve Ventilation; Chapter Thirteen Energy options; Chapter Fourteen Lighting - designing for daylight; Chapter Fifteen Lighting - and human failings; Chapter Sixteen Cautionary notes; Chapter Seventeen Life-cycle assessment and recycling; Chapter Eighteen State of the art case studies; Chapter Nineteen Integrated district environmental design; Chapter Twenty An American perspective; Chapter Twenty One Emergent technologies and future prospects; Appendix One Key indicators for sustainable design Appendix Two An outline sustainability syllabus for designersIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815970903321 |
Smith Peter F (Peter Frederick), <1930->
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| Oxford ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Architectural Press, 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building for a changing climate : the challenge for construction, planning and energy / / Peter F. Smith
| Building for a changing climate : the challenge for construction, planning and energy / / Peter F. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Peter F (Peter Frederick), <1930-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina | 720/.47 |
| Soggetto topico |
City planning - Environmental aspects
Housing - Environmental aspects Climatic changes Sustainable urban development |
| ISBN |
1-136-54635-9
1-136-54636-7 1-282-50600-5 9786612506000 1-84977-439-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Prepare for four degrees -- 2. Probable future impacts of climate change -- 3. The UN carbon trading mechanism -- 4. Setting the pace towards climate-proof housing -- 5. Future-proof housing -- 6. Building-integrated solar electricity -- 7. Sun, earth, wind and water -- 8. Eco-towns : opportunity or oxymoron? -- 9. The housing inheritance -- 10. On-domestic buildings -- 11. Community buildings -- 12. Conventional energy -- 13. Coal : black gold or black hole? -- 14. Filling the gap; utility-scale renewables -- 15. The age beyond oil -- 16. The thread of hope. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808152403321 |
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Smith Peter F (Peter Frederick), <1930->
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| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The dynamics of delight : architecture and aesthetics / / Peter F. Smith
| The dynamics of delight : architecture and aesthetics / / Peter F. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Peter F (Peter Frederick), <1930-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 229 p. ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 720.19 |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Aesthetics
Architecture - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-30009-6
0-203-40189-1 1-280-07326-8 1-134-42172-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction Part 1: Amsterdam and the Tiger 1. Laying the Foundations 2. The Roots of Aesthetic Perception 3. The Protean Factor 4. Exploring Harmony 5. From Harmony to Chaos 6. From Nature to Artefacts 7. Intelligent Interventions 8. Unity Versus Diversity Part 2: The Parthenon and the Sunflower 9. The Deep Structure of Proportion 10. The Numerology of Beauty 11. Developing the Theme 12. Beyond the Portico and Dome 13. Contemporary Variations 14. Architectural Metaphor 15. Second Level Proportion 16. The Limbic Domain 17. Bioclimatic Opportunities Part 3: The Dynamics of the City 18. The City and Dimensions of Engagement 19. The Rewards of Chance 20. The Street 21. The Square 22. Encounters with Old Gods 23. The Ethical Dimension |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450423203321 |
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Smith Peter F (Peter Frederick), <1930->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The dynamics of delight : architecture and aesthetics / / Peter F. Smith
| The dynamics of delight : architecture and aesthetics / / Peter F. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Peter F (Peter Frederick), <1930-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 229 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 720.19 |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Aesthetics
Architecture - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
1-134-42171-0
0-415-30009-6 0-203-40189-1 1-280-07326-8 1-134-42172-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction Part 1: Amsterdam and the Tiger 1. Laying the Foundations 2. The Roots of Aesthetic Perception 3. The Protean Factor 4. Exploring Harmony 5. From Harmony to Chaos 6. From Nature to Artefacts 7. Intelligent Interventions 8. Unity Versus Diversity Part 2: The Parthenon and the Sunflower 9. The Deep Structure of Proportion 10. The Numerology of Beauty 11. Developing the Theme 12. Beyond the Portico and Dome 13. Contemporary Variations 14. Architectural Metaphor 15. Second Level Proportion 16. The Limbic Domain 17. Bioclimatic Opportunities Part 3: The Dynamics of the City 18. The City and Dimensions of Engagement 19. The Rewards of Chance 20. The Street 21. The Square 22. Encounters with Old Gods 23. The Ethical Dimension |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819671103321 |
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Smith Peter F (Peter Frederick), <1930->
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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