The perceived failure of late Twentieth Century place-making led to a rethink among urban designers that today puts sustainability at the heart of contemporary ...
The projects in the Future Megacities programme gain valuable experiences in developing energy efficient standards and urban structures with adequate conditions to treat resources ...
Green infrastructure integrates human and natural systems through a network of corridors and spaces in mixed-use and urban settings. Austin takes a broad look ...
As the American environmental movement emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, ecological perspectives also emerged in art. But ecological artworks were not limited to ...
In this innovative volume, the author addresses some important challenges related to the effective and equitable governance of marine protected areas (MPAs). These challenges ...
Este libro recoge los resultados del trabajo desarrollado por un equipo de alumnos e investigadores de Ingeniería y Arquitectura de la Escuela Superior de ...
Sustainability Principles and Practice gives an accessible and comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field of sustainability. The focus is on furnishing solutions and equipping ...
Cronológicamente, esta obra corresponde en rigor a la sexta edición del libro 'Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental (EIA)', del autor, si bien la renovación y ...
The past two decades have witnessed a resurgence of ecological ideas and ecological thinking in discussions of urbanism, society, culture, and design. The field ...
Urbanization is occurring at an unprecedented rate; by 2050 three quarters of the world's people will live in urban environments. The cars we drive, ...
The rapid development of modern technology has brought us a convenient life, but also an unprecedented crisis and test for the environment. Green architecture ...
Convergence is based on the thermodynamic premise that architecture should maximize its ecological and architectural power. No matter how paradoxical it might initially seem, ...
Libro práctico, con indicaciones exactas para hacerse un hormo de barro. Valioso por su ahorro en frustraciones y trabajo. Las abundantes y agradables ilustraciones ...
-Kiosc, Woods Bagot -Sede MRW, Nomen Arquitectes -Vivienda para tres heramnas, Blancafort-Reus -La Tabacalera, Ayuntamiento de Tarragona -Lucernario Novartis, Onys Solar -El jardín de ...
These houses, energy-efficient, very well insulated, and virtually airtight, represent the future as our society moves towards carbon neutrality and trading lighter on the ...