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The purpose of all architecture, writes Christopher Alexander, is to encourage and support life-giving activity, dreams, and playfulness. But in recent decades, while our buildings ...
An updated guide to designing buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, and light with the sky.
This fully updated Third Edition ...
This title offers a fascinating look at how the ubiquitous shipping container can be used to create inexpensive sustainable living spaces. Shipping containers were designed ...
The first comprehensive reference work on energy-independent Active Houses
The Active House is a logical development of existing building standards. It draws renewable energy from ...
In 2007, architect and academic Jana Revedin created the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture, in partnership with the Cite de lArchitecture et du Patrimoine in ...
For over 25 years, Martin Rauch has been at the forefront of research and development in all aspects of rammed earthed construction. As proper design ...
A Vertical Forest is the book in which Stefano Boeri speaks about a project that has since become, even before it was finished, one of ...
Flow chronicles the Omega Center for Sustainable Living at the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies in Rhinebeck, New York. Designed by BNIM Architects, the OCSL ...
Net zero energy buildings, equilibrium buildings or carbon neutral cities - depending on location and the reasons for making the calculation, the numbers are run differently ...