First Published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This second edition of Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building bridges theory and practice with an active learning approach.
This abundantly illustrated book guides the reader through Jón Kristinsson's vision, theory, technological innovations, plans for infrastructure and cities, ideas and of course his integrated sustainable design.
A single ray of light from that candle hits a perpendicular surface one foot away. The intensity of that ray is one candlepower. The illumination or light from that ray on the perpendicular surface is equal to one foot-candle.
Market: architects; engineers; project managers; general contractors; cost estimators; property and real estate managers; facility managers; property developers International appeal: includes 25 project profiles from the US, Canada, United ...
This authoritative collection, focusing mostly on energy and ventilation, provides the current and next generation of building engineering professionals with what they need to work closely with many disciplines to meet these challenges.A ...
In The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building: Redefining the Practice of Sustainability, 7group's principals and integrative design pioneer Bill Reed introduce design and construction professionals to the concepts of whole building ...
Meet the challenge of integrating Building Information Modeling and sustainability with this in-depth guide, which pairs these two revolutionary movements to create environmentally friendly design through a streamlined process.
... Hutchinson, London Dramstad, Wenche E.; Olson, James D. and Forman, Richard T. (1996) Landscape Ecology Principles in Landscape Architecture and Land-Use Planning, Island Press, Washington, DC Eddy, B. (2002) A Comparative Review of ...
This is a problem that needs tackling worldwide and is a challenge to both the refurbishment sector of the global construction industry and to those who own and operate existing buildings.
This book takes the reader deep into the foundations of sustainable design, and creates a holistic and integrative approach addressing the social, cultural, ecological, and aesthetic aspects in addition to the typical performance-driven ...