Sustainable Design - Ecology, Architecture and Planning

Sustainable Design - Ecology, Architecture and Planning

John Wiley & Sons Inc

05/2007

304

Dura

Inglês

9780471709534

15 a 20 dias

790

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Foreword by David W. Orr. Foreword by Donald Watson, FAIA. Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction. Part 1. CHAPTER ONE: The Ecological Model. Ecology. Ecology as a Model. Waste Debts. The Value of Land. Paradigm Shift. Thinking as a System: Connectivity, Not Fragmentation. CHAPTER TWO: Sustainable Design. Where Do We Want to Go? Design Matters. Why Architects? Green Design versus Sustainable Design. Why Now? Approaching Sustainability. Place-Based Energy and Resources. Principles for Designing Sustainably. Where to Start? CHAPTER THREE: Regional Design. Evolving from Nonrenewables. Another Weak Link: The Power Grid. The Regional Design. Water: A Common Denominator. Make No Small Plans. The Regional Design Process. Regional Case Studies. Cache Valley, Utah. Farmington, Minnesota: Building within the Community Watershed. Smart Growth: Southeast Florida Coastal Communities. CHAPTER FOUR: Sustainable Urban and Community Design. A Matter of Place. Principles for Sustainable Communities. Regional Ecology and Biourbanism. Sustainable Urban and Community Case Studies. Lessons from Belle Glade: Can We Save the Everglades and Sustain Agriculture? Rio Nuevo Master Plan. Growing the Great River Park. CHAPTER FIVE: Architectural Design. The Site: Challenges and Opportunities. Site Design and Environmental Analysis. Sustainable Infrastructure. The Skin. Evolving a Sustainable Design Practice. Sustainable Design and Existing Buildings. Sustainable Interior Architecture. Part 2. CHAPTER SIX: The AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects Program. 1997 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. 1998 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. 1999 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. 2000 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. 2001 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. 2002 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. 2003 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. 2004 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. 2005 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. 2006 AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects. Afterword. Sustainability Terms. Bibliography. Index. Photo Credits.
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