(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642832860)
A new model of comprehensive planning as a living process rather than a static document How does your community map out a long-term vision for the built environment? Most US cities and counties have long used the comprehensive plan for th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781961856714)
Inverness is a coastal village on Tomales Bay about 40 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge. For more than a century, Inverness has been where many Berkeley families vacationed for the summer. Its residential architecture—rustic, simple wood-c...Loe edasi...
Drawing on the recent findings of neuroscience, this book invites readers to rethink the issue of structural expression through the lens of embodiment. Drawing on the recent findings of neuroscience, this book invites readers to ret...Loe edasi...
As cities grow and demands increase, continuing to build is unavoidable. Continuing to build in the same way, however, is not. This book challenges the dangerous trajectory of extractive, growth-centred practices within of the built environment indu...Loe edasi...
Co-Creating Energy Retrofitting presents a human-centered approach to tackle the climate crisis in one of the worlds most vulnerable regions: the Mediterranean, where rural commons face a critical shift from productivity to consumerism. Fortunately...Loe edasi...
This book takes a fresh look at the utopian dreams and commercial realities of one of the 1960s most influential mergers of architecture, landscape and supergraphics, all on a 10-mile rocky reach of northern California coastline. —Curbed...Loe edasi...
This book explores the incorporation of sustainability, logistic management, quality management and manufacturing management frameworks in private companies and governmental institutions. The circular economy, recycling, alternative energies and gre...Loe edasi...
This five-volume slipcased series gathers Hertzbergers sketches, reflections and ideas into an incomparable source for every architecture aficionadoDutch architect Herman Hertzberger (born 1932) never goes anywhere without one of hi...Loe edasi...
This open access book explores the dynamic interface of urban practice, transformation, and cities and climate change science. Beginning with the landmark 2018 Cities and Climate Change Science Conference, moving through the Innovate4Cities Conferen...Loe edasi...
This book encapsulates the intellectual rigor and cross-disciplinary collaboration showcased at a global forum dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of geotechnical systems in sustainable infrastructure development. Proceedings of...Loe edasi...
Energy efficiency is an integral part of making buildings greener, which has become a key issue for both developing and developed countries. Scholars, researchers, and practitioners from a number of interconnected disciplines have all shown increa...Loe edasi...
What building today tells us about tomorrow’s Earth—and our place on it. Geology is the architecture of our planet, and what we build has always been dependent on what the earth has already made. Yet in recent decades, we, rather than...Loe edasi...
This book presents an interdisciplinary exploration of sustainable development within the built environment, uniting research across architecture, urban planning, structural engineering, and environmental sciences. It emphasizes the integration of t...Loe edasi...
Constructing Arizona is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizona, balancing a breadth of projects with a depth of analysis. Building on over fifty interviews with noted members of the archite...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizona, balancing a breadth of projects with a depth of analysis. These lessons will be of critical importance to communities across the globe that...Loe edasi...
This book is a how-to manual for designing sustainable residences for human wellness. While the commercial market has embraced these principles, the residential market lags behind.Residential designers work much more intimately with clients...Loe edasi...
This book is a how-to manual for designing sustainable residences for human wellness. While the commercial market has embraced these principles, the residential market lags behind.Residential designers work much more intimately with clients...Loe edasi...
This book introduces a three-level modelMaterial, Design, and Lifelinking digital modeling with environmental assessment and life-cycle analysis. Digital Twin Supporting Blockchain in the AEC Sector. Bio-Based Materials for nZEB Buildings explores h...Loe edasi...
This book offers a rich, cross-disciplinary examination of military, modern, and industrial heritage through fresh perspectives on interpretation, reuse, and technological integration. Structured into five focused sections, it explores strategies fo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia Books on Architecture and the City, ISBN-13: 9781941332863)
This book insists on materials not as passive inputs but as unruly agents, shaped by and shaping the political, ecological, and cultural processes around them....Loe edasi...
Investigates the potential of mycelium as a sustainable material within architecture and design. It combines theoretical perspectives, practical methodologies and digital fabrication processes to present techniques, critical analysis and emerging ap...Loe edasi...
Becoming an architect is a daunting task. Beyond the acquisition of new skills and procedures, beginning designers face an entirely unfamiliar mode of knowledge: design thinking. In Diagramming the Big Idea, Jeffrey Balmer and...Loe edasi...
Becoming an architect is a daunting task. Beyond the acquisition of new skills and procedures, beginning designers face an entirely unfamiliar mode of knowledge: design thinking. In Diagramming the Big Idea, Jeffrey Balmer and Michael T. Swisher int...Loe edasi...
GIS and BIM in Infrastructure Projects: An Introduction to Applications Across the Lifecycle demonstrates how Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can complement Building Information Modelling (BIM) throughout infrastructure development. While BIM...Loe edasi...
GIS and BIM in Infrastructure Projects: An Introduction to Applications Across the Lifecycle emphasizes that infrastructure lifestyle planning cannot be done in isolation but must consider surrounding facilities, utilities, neighbourhoods, and top...Loe edasi...
This book presents all aspects of automation in construction pertaining to the use of information technologies in design, engineering, construction technologies, and maintenance and management of constructed facilities....Loe edasi...
It provides basics of deformation and fracture in materials and the current state-of-the-art on experimental and numerical/theoretical methods including data driven approach in deformation and fracture study of materials. It is aimed at researchers...Loe edasi...
This book presents the most recent advances related to the thermal energy storage system design and integration in buildings. Additionally, modelling, application, synthetization, and characterization of energy efficient building materials is also c...Loe edasi...
Architecture has always been a decisive manifestation of power. This volume brings an attempt to question and reflect on the relationship between power and architecture from three philosophical perspectives: materialistic, phenomenological and post-...Loe edasi...
This book highlights tangible advantages by illustrating methods that facilitate cleaner energy production, enhanced environmental monitoring, and stronger ecological management. Smart Environment and Green Technologies offer a curated collection of...Loe edasi...
The second edition of this handbook considers the design, not only of artifacts, but of structures, systems, and interactions in the context of sustaining our shared planet. Invaluable to researchers, students, and practitioners of design, architect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9780367698218)
This book focuses on developing a holistic sustainability assessment-built environment model that can help in identifying sustainability issues and parameters for the built environment. It covers a wide range of sustainable built-form issues in the...Loe edasi...
This book is a proceedings of “International Conference on Environmental Science and Engineering” held in Surat during December 2024. The theme of the conference includes Pollution Modeling Sustainable Development and SDGs Climate Chemistry and Cl...Loe edasi...
Departing from the complex reality of cities and intending to address existing vulnerabilities from a legal perspective, this book aims to suggest the implementation of new legal frameworks which, through more adaptive mechanisms of law, can allow t...Loe edasi...
Pairs is a journal of conversations edited by students at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design covering architecture, landscape architecture, and urban design and planning. Pairs 06 features conversations with Francesca Bene...Loe edasi...
This second edition of TALL has been updated with new information about the construction of high-rise architecture. A lot has happened in the world since 2019 when the first edition was published and so the updates respond to these change...Loe edasi...
This second edition of TALL has been updated with new information about the construction of high-rise architecture, responding to changes since the first edition was published in 2019. It continues to provide a practical guide and desk-reference t...Loe edasi...
Sustainability is to become the guiding principle of social action and economic activity. At the same time, its implementation is far from clear. In no other field can this be better observed than in architecture. Each volume of Building...Loe edasi...
In these times of climate change, the effects of climatic conditions on the composition of building materials, components and structures are coming to the fore alongside the use of resource-efficient materials. Of particular importance is the rol...Loe edasi...
This book explores how fungal mycelium can support the construction of habitats for future human missions to Mars.Addressing the challenge of transporting building materials from Earth, presented research proposes a bio-fabrication strategy...Loe edasi...
Expos as Great Urban Projects: Present and Future is an outcome of a multiyear design research project that has been conducted at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design in collaboration with the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE)...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038604327)
Studies the history of abstraction in architecture and posits its subversive potential for contemporary Black creators. In Black Abstraction in Architecture, Sean Canty charts the evolution of architectural abstraction from its...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038604228)
Studies WOJR’s “House of Horns,” a unique private residence outside of San Francisco. WOJR is an organization of designers based in Cambridge, MA who are committed to the idea of architecture as a form of cultural production, engaging...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394318261)
Offers a bold and materially grounded rethinking of design with artificial intelligence, and proposes a new model of agency distributed across material, artificial, and human actors Rooted in material philosophy a...Loe edasi...
