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Book cover for Will Anderson: Diary of an Eco-Builder

Diary of an Eco-Builder

Will Anderson
Paperback - $44.95

Will Andersons monthly features in "The Independent" have an enthusiastic following; readers are following his progress from finding a plot, getting planning permission and building himself a stunning contemporary eco home, which mirrors the fine-tun ...

Book cover for Peter Buchanan: Ten Shades of Green

Ten Shades of Green : Architecture and the Natural World

Peter Buchanan
Paperback - $39.95

Contemporary Buildings, like contemporary forms of urban development, are major contributors to the environmental crisis. In this book documenting a major traveling exhibition organized by the Architectural League, curator and critic Peter Buchanan u ...

Book cover for Joel Cariou: Sustainable French Timber Houses

Sustainable French Timber Houses : L'Affaire de Wood

Joel Cariou
Hardcover - $73.95

Giving this versatile material new respect, the timeless and enduring qualities of wood are brought into focus through this full color, illustrated volume. The Sustainable House: Building in Wood provides a deep insight into the amazing properties of ...

Book cover for Corrado Clini: Sustainable Development and Environmental Management

Sustainable Development and Environmental Management : Experiences and Case Studies

Corrado Clini
Hardcover - $320.95

This book presents the new EU approach to environmental management and its attempt to place it in the perspective of sustainable development. China and other large and fast growing economies are putting increasing pressures on global environment, but ...

Book cover for Patrick M. Condon: Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities

Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities

Patrick M. Condon
Paperback - $52.95



Book cover for Bob Falk: Unbuilding

Unbuilding : Salvaging the Architectural Treasures of Unwanted Houses

Bob Falk
Hardcover - $44.95

The country's two leading expert advocates for salvaging parts of unwanted houses rather than demolishing them explain the " green" art of unbuilding (or deconstruction) and take the reader on a fascinating tour of the process. This is the ...

Book cover for Dominique Gauzin-Muller: Sustainable Living

Sustainable Living : 25 International Examples

Dominique Gauzin-Muller
Hardcover - $117.95

Issues concerning the sustainability of the built world have quickly commanded the attention of the architects and the building industry as a whole. In the area of residential housing, a growing sensitivity to quality of life issues--"thermal comfort ...

Book cover for Roberto Gonzalo: Energy-Efficient Architecture

Energy-Efficient Architecture : Basics for Planning and Construction

Roberto Gonzalo
Hardcover - $153.95

Sustainable architecture is one of the hottest topics in architecture today. But how is an energy-efficient building actually created?

Book cover for Sandy Halliday: Sustainable Construction

Sustainable Construction

Sandy Halliday
Paperback - $101.95

Sustainability occurs when a society can meet the needs of people today without compromising its ability to meet the needs of tomorrow. In a sustainable society, economic, social and environmental concerns are adequately addressed, in a way that does ...

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