Hace más de un siglo que los científicos vienen constatando y cuantificando un calentamiento progresivo de la temperatura del planeta, pero la opinión pública ...
This book provides an inventory of organic materials and products, the major components of all civil engineering projects, in terms of their scientific and ...
From eco-friendly sheetrock to sustainable paint finishes, the green building movement is gaining momentum. But with new products, manufacturers, and standards being introduced routinely, ...
Written for students and practitioners in the fields of architecture and interior design, our new Architecture Brief Sustainable Design provides a concise overview of ...
The book Live.Light authored by Gregory Luhan creates a permanent and long-lasting record of the University of Kentuckys achievement and success at the 2009 ...
Con la presente obra se ha pretendido elaborar un manual de Ingeniería básica para consulta de estudiantes, docentes, técnicos, profesionales y público en general, ...
Este libro pretende establecer las pautas para el ecodiseño de los edificios, presentando el estándar de casas pasivas, como primer paso para obtener edificios ...
Water is the scarcest of all natural resources. It is a global challenge to develop, produce and deploy technologies, systems and products for sustainable ...
Based on new thinking and real world evidence, "Sustainable Concrete Architecture" offers a rational method for accounting for the carbon impact of concrete in ...
Déjà fortement implanté aux Etats-Unis, en Allemagne ou encore en Ecosse notamment à Findhorn, les écovillages prolifèrent chaque jour un peu plus partout dans ...
Urban Green" explores new and innovative ways for 'built out' cities to add much-needed parkland. After first exploring the question of why urban parks ...
The world is urbanizing faster than current city design practices can sustain, climate change has introduced a new dynamism into what once appeared to ...
Compact living is sustainable living. High-density cities can support closer amenities, encourage reduced trip lengths and the use of public transport and therefore reduce ...
