Big and green : toward sustainable architecture in the twenty-first century / edited by David Gissen...
Big and green : toward sustainable architecture in the twenty-first century / edited by David Gissen...
Big and green : toward sustainable architecture in the twenty-first century / edited by David Gissen.
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Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Princeton Architectural Press New York ; Washington, DC : National Building Museum Washington, 2002.
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Date
2002.
Call Numbers
N720.47074/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
192 p. : col. ill. ; 24cm.
Contents
Foreword / Susan Henshaw Jones -- Preface / William McDonough -- Introduction / David Gissen -- Energy -- The Air We Breathe / Guy Battle -- Light & Air -- Vertiscapes: The Skyscraper as Garden / James Wines -- Greenery, Water & Waste -- Beyond the Limits of Sustainable Architecture / Michael Braung...
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Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Princeton Architectural Press New York ; Washington, DC : National Building Museum Washington, 2002.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2002.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Big & Green features the work of leading architects from around the world, including: Shigeru Ban, Norman Foster, MVRDV, SOM, and Moshe Safdie, among many others. Also included is a preface by architect and green design advocate William McDonaugh, a series of essays that track the history and development of new sustainable building technologies, a...
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Big and green : toward sustainable architecture in the twenty-first century / edited by David Gissen.
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General note
Accompanies an exhibition at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and index.
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N720.47074/1
Record Identifier
74VvyrLMBkKb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvyrLMBkKb
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ISBN
1568983611 (alk. paper)
9781568983615 (alk. paper)
DDC
720.47074753
MMS ID
991016142149702626
