| Description |
xvi, 159 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Beyond zero: the time value of carbon / by Erin McDade -- Counting carbon: what we know and how we know it / by Catherine De Wolf, Barbara Rodriguez Droguett, and Katharina Simonen -- Rebuild: what you build matters, what you don't build matters more / by Larry Strain -- Wood: like never before -- Straw and other fibers: a second harvest / with Chris Magwood and Massey Burke -- Concrete: the reinvention of artificial rock / with Fernando Martirena and Pauil Jaquin -- Plastic: so great, so awful... some new directions / by Mikhail Davis, Wes Sullens, and Wil Srubar -- To your health: the health benefits and impacts of natural building materials / by Pete Walker, Andrew Thomson, and Daniel Maskell -- Size matters: can buildings be too tall? / by Ann Edminster -- Technology and localization: trends at play -- Action plan: places to intervene in a system. |
| Subject(S) |
Sustainable architecture.
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Sustainable buildings.
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| Added Title |
Building to cool the climate |
| ISBN |
9780865718685 (paperback) |
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0865718687 (paperback) |
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