Climate-friendly construction is essential if we are to ensure that future generations can enjoy comfortable living spaces. Design and the choice of materials help to considerably reduce the climate impact of buildings. The techniques feat...Loe edasi...
Designing architecture with solar cells - principles and qualities of a new architecture The rapid development of solar technology is not only increasing the efficiency of energy production, it is also reducing costs, so that solar archit...Loe edasi...
Nachhaltig, zirkulär, zeitgemäß Die meisten Gebäude sind aus verschiedenen Baumaterialien errichtet, aber nur selten wird diese heterogene Komposition als eine Frage des Entwurfs und der Performance betrachtet. Das Buch analysiert weltweit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Aug-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271092324)
Explores the ecological interrelationship, mediated by steel, of artificial and natural habitats, with a focus on steels earlier history in architecture during the long nineteenth century....Loe edasi...
The renowned architectural historian and critic, beloved Yale professor, and outspoken public activist Vincent Scully (1920–2017) emerged in the 1950s as a guiding voice in American architecture. This intellectual biography of Scullys life and ca...Loe edasi...
Structural design manuals are an essential tool for architects from their studies to their everyday practice. The Architect’s Sourcebook is intended as a supplement to existing standard works. It combines correct floor layout plan...Loe edasi...
The construction sector currently accounts for a high proportion of CO2 emissions and gray energy use. This will have to change fundamentally if we are to prevent catastrophic climate change and make urban planning and construction fit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Feb-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781839761928)
The Hidden Rules of Architecture: how to build world-class, award winning, creative, innovative, sustainable, liveable and beautiful spaces that foster a sense of place and well beingLeading architect Reinier de Graaf De Graaf puncture...Loe edasi...
The book takes the reader on an intellectual adventure through a carefully curated selection of 120 places that can be understood as metaphors of contemporary global culture. Spread across all seven continents, from the depths of the ocean to out...Loe edasi...
30 Trees presents the favorite trees of 30 internationally renowned landscape architects. In each case, the designers describe the characteristics that represent the essence of the selected tree, the designed landscapes they associate wit...Loe edasi...
E. 27 war das Haus, das die irische Architektin und Designerin Eileen Gray für sich und ihren jungen Geliebten, den rumänischen Architekten Jean Badovici, 929 plante und erbaute. Sie entwickelte auch das Mobiliar für das Sommerhaus - der Beistellti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jan-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rizzoli International Publications, ISBN-13: 9780847899135)
A photographic tour of an exceptional villa in Tangier with a special focus of its museum-worthy collections of Morrocan artworks and objects.Saturated colors, intricate patterns, striking architecture: writer Umberto Pasti’s house and...Loe edasi...
Sustainability has advanced to become an overarching concern of daily life. At the same time, its ways and means are far from clear. As a holistic praxis, sustainability must combine technical and material as well as social, economic and ecological s...Loe edasi...
Der estnisch-amerikanische Bauingenieur August Komendant (1906-1992) arbeitete zusammen mit zahlreichen berühmten Architekten und Ingenieuren an einigen der bedeutendsten Gebäude des 20. Jahrhunderts. Beton war über Jahrze...Loe edasi...
Overview of the heritage of architectural modernism. Documented in several categories are 24 outstanding 20th-century buildings that have been restored and renovated in an exemplary manner. Among them are such well-known projects as the National...Loe edasi...
Digital technology and architecture have become inseparable, with new approaches and methodologies not just affecting the workflows and practice of architects but shaping the very character of architecture. In this compendious work, two do...Loe edasi...
Designing gardens, parks and landscapes requires a holistic approach. It also requires extensive specialist knowledge. In courses and manuals the generalist or in-depth levels are frequently under-represented, or the attempted comprehensive view b...Loe edasi...
Complex structural design permits to fully exploit the potentials of interaction between computer-based design, prefabrication of parts and optimized construction. Mastering the complexity of this integrated process in steel design is a challenge...Loe edasi...
Mirei Shigemori had a major impact on the development of Japanese landscape architecture in the twentieth century. Active from the 1920s, he founded the Kyoto Garden Society in 1932. In 1939 he designed his own first masterpiece, the garden at th...Loe edasi...
