Landscape Design that Saves Energy
- ISBN-10
- 0688003958
- ISBN-13
- 9780688003951
- Category
- Architecture du paysage et économies d'énergie
- Pages
- 223
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company
- Authors
- Anne Simon Moffat, Marc Schiler
Description
Shows homeowners how the selection and placement of trees, plants, pools, and other landscaping features can significantly reduce energy costs for heating and cooling
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