Building green : environmental architects and the struggle for sustainability in Mumbai / Anne Radem...
Building green : environmental architects and the struggle for sustainability in Mumbai / Anne Rademacher.
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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G 2017/6887
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English
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xiv, 203 pages ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
City ascending, city imploding -- The integrated subject -- Ecology in practice : environmental architecture as good design -- Rectifying failure : imagining the new city and the power to create it -- More than human nature and the open space predicament -- Consciousness and Indian-ness : making des...
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Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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California
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[2018]
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"Building Green explores the experience of environmental architects in Mumbai, one of the world's most populous and population-dense urban areas and a city iconic for its massive informal settlements, extreme wealth asymmetries, and ecological stresses. Under these conditions, what does it mean to learn, and try to practice, so-called green design?...
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Building green : environmental architects and the struggle for sustainability in Mumbai / Anne Rademacher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/6887
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74VKVGGB8bll
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGGB8bll
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9780520296008 paperback
0520296001 paperback
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720.470954792
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991024154217802626