This collection focuses on the revolutionary philosophy of Archeworks: ethics is embedded in all architecture and design and all architecture and design should serve a social good. Stanley Tigerman and Eva Maddox, the cofounders of Archeworks and it...Loe edasi...
(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...
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 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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Sustainable Construction Management and Transportation Planning offers a comprehensive analysis of the prospects and challenges of decarbonising the environment. Sustainable Construction Management and Transportation Plann...Loe edasi...
This book, now in an updated second edition, discusses bioclimatic building design, focusing on climate-adapted and climate-resilient buildings. It addresses the challenge of designing new buildings and renovating existing ones within the constraint...Loe edasi...
This collection focuses on the revolutionary philosophy of Archeworks: ethics is embedded in all architecture and design and all architecture and design should serve a social good. Stanley Tigerman and Eva Maddox, the cofounders of Archeworks and it...Loe edasi...
(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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Sustainable Construction Management and Transportation Planning offers a comprehensive analysis of the prospects and challenges of decarbonising the environment. Sustainable Construction Management and Transportation Plann...Loe edasi...
This book, now in an updated second edition, discusses bioclimatic building design, focusing on climate-adapted and climate-resilient buildings. It addresses the challenge of designing new buildings and renovating existing ones within the constraint...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elgar Companions to the Built Environment series
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035348725)
This timely Research Companion explores the intersection of environmental concerns, design innovation, and construction practices, detailing the principles and strategies that drive circularity in the built environment. Advancing life-cycle thinking...Loe edasi...
The aim of the monograph is to present a modern and original approach to the design and implementation of effective and efficient artificial intelligence solutions that ensure the induction of positive climate change. The monograph presents the ap...Loe edasi...
This unique book advances the emerging field of human-building interaction (HBI), which examines how people experience, influence, and co-evolve with the buildings they inhabit. Moving beyond conventional notions of building performance and environm...Loe edasi...
It is widely accepted that current levels of energy consumption are unsustainable, and half of energy consumption is related to houses. Passive houses, zero or plus energy buildings should therefore be an important corner stone in any sustainable...Loe edasi...
Reimagining the architectural landscapes of West Africa, James Morris presents more than 300 photographs revealing the expressive power of earthen architecture across Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Benin, and Togo. The book includes texts by arch...Loe edasi...
Sari: Sara and John Lindsey Series in the Arts and Humanities
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781648433719)
Anyone who has ever driven into Huntsville, Texas, from the west on US Highway 190 has glimpsed the now-famous Cowboy Boot House: a fully functional 700-square-foot, two-bedroom home that features a spiral staircase up to the top of the boot, of...Loe edasi...
This book introduces Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) as a vital design tool for architects, urban designers, and planners. In a time defined by climate pressures and urban density, understanding airflow, heat, and pollution is essential for creat...Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of solar radiation modeling and its applications in building energy efficiency, offering readers practical tools to reduce energy consumption while maximizing renewable energy use. It introduces innovat...Loe edasi...
This book shows that this is possible and that we have the required land, the economic power and the technical standards to do it. The built environment is a major source of greenhouse emissions, but this book aims to show that bui...Loe edasi...
In the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Michael Pollan, The Nature of Our Cities is a stirring exploration of how innovators from around the world are combining urban nature with emerging technologies, protecting the planet’s ci...Loe edasi...
Passive Design Strategies to Adapt to Heat Waves: Thermal Comfort, EnergyEfficiency, and Building Resilience offers a comprehensive guide to passive designtechniques tailored to various climate zones. Combining historic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110760934)
Sustainable designs in public buildings green by design, as they use related specialized fields like Architectural Design, Landscape Architecture, Bioremediation, and Lighting Design to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The concrete and bui...Loe edasi...
Experience Francis Kérés inspiring, first-hand perspective on his creative world. A rich selection of unseen sketches, photos, and architectural drawings accompanies original accounts of 26 projects, from his renowned schools in Africa to his newest...Loe edasi...
This book brings together cutting-edge research centred on the theme Building Infrastructure Better: Digitalisation, Decarbonisation and Decentralisation. The volume redefines infrastructure delivery and sustainable development across Africa and t...Loe edasi...
