Solar Powered Urbanization for a Sustainable Future presents a comprehensive and integrated approach to utilizing solar energy as a key solution for reducing grid dependency and pollution while fostering self-sufficient and cleaner urban centers....Loe edasi...
This book highlights innovative planning strategies for liveability and wellbeing of communities supported by lessons from notable international case studies, addressing varied issues including accommodating elderly populations, designing walkable c...Loe edasi...
This book explores the transition to the circular economy through a multi-dimensional lens, highlighting its necessity for a sustainable future. It analyses both public and network governance models essential for systemic transitions and contextuali...Loe edasi...
This survey of lightweight specialty structures provides in-depth case studies supplemented with technical guidance and an overview of fundamental theories. Written for structural architecture students and early career professionals, this book is an...Loe edasi...
This handbook examines the important relationship between interior environments and their users, presenting diverse analyses of human-centred design approaches....Loe edasi...
Good Houses brings together the design process, building science, and the environmental systems that can be used by both teachers and students in teaching and learning about designing good, responsible houses. It is essential reading for those desig...Loe edasi...
In this book, Michael Cassidy argues that the built environment should be designed to last physically for a very long time, saving on valuable material resources. This is essential reading for practising architects, those entering the profession, an...Loe edasi...
Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK....Loe edasi...
Through the presentation of original research and diverse case studies, the book inspires students and designers alike to expand their knowledge and practice....Loe edasi...
This book explores how urban sustainability is negotiated and enacted through planning practices, narratives, and institutional change. It does so through the case of Aalborg, to illustrate transitions that are shaped by urgency, legitimation and im...Loe edasi...
This edited volume explores the agency of environmental media in architectural production. As design disciplines confront the changing landscapes and consequences of climate breakdown, media for communicating socio-environmental relations play an in...Loe edasi...
Seamlessly combining architecture with cognitive science and neuroscience, environmental and evolutionary psychology, and social theory and anthropology, in clear, direct and engaging prose, this book will be essential reading for all architecture s...Loe edasi...
Integrated Perspectives in Offsite Construction offers a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted aspects of offsite construction and addresses critical gaps to advance this promising field....Loe edasi...
This book gives readers a way to not only understand JEDI in greening but also to understand how to develop inclusive approaches to design. The two basic site types in this book are- existing spaces which greening design is applied to afterwards; an...Loe edasi...
This volume explores issues of repair, maintenance, sustenance, and adaptation within the context of interior design and its histories. This will be of great interest to students and academics of interior design, as well as architecture, conservatio...Loe edasi...
This book presents a comprehensive exploration of sustainable energy solutions and innovative technologies shaping our transition toward a low-carbon future. The book addresses global renewable resources, fossil fuel reserves, and pollution sources...Loe edasi...
This book provides a fresh look at Alvar Aaltos regional and community planning work, particularly the ways in which he incorporated sustainability, resiliency, energy, and health, and examines how contemporary architects and planners can learn from...Loe edasi...
This book is an inspiring exploration of Sólheimar Ecovillage in Iceland, a pioneering community that embodies sustainability, social responsibility, and inclusivity. It will have a broad audience of architects, designers, occupational therapists, m...Loe edasi...
The superREUSE Manifesto is a critical exploration of ideas, research and practices in reuse. It is an uncompromising collection of ideas and propositions designed to stimulate its reader to rethink their position in relation to how we must transfor...Loe edasi...
Managing Mass Timber provides practitioners and students with a deep operational knowledge of constructing large scale mass timber structures....Loe edasi...
This book provides a methodology for holistically crossing borders and connecting issues to nurture new design thinking and collaborative problem solving. It will allow designers, architects, policymakers and citizens to envisage the solutions to so...Loe edasi...
This book, celebrating the East-West Studies in Architecture and Landscape at the University of Sheffield co-founded by Peter Blundell Jones in 1995, presents 16 distinctive case studies in order to underline the relevance of his case study methodol...Loe edasi...
Architecture must adapt to protect people from the threat of climate change. Each chapter includes images, definition, background information, key design issues, potential impacts, and resources for further information. This is a valuable resource f...Loe edasi...
This book is the first to quantify energy inputs for a range of buildings worldwide and across the historical record. It consists of 14 accessibly-written case studies and is an important contribution to architectural historical research, written fo...Loe edasi...
Sari: River Publishers Series in Transport Technology
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Sep-2025, Kirjastus: River Publishers, ISBN-13: 9788770048262)
This book details a cutting-edge smart airport infrastructure with a focus on sustainable, net-zero energy solutions and advanced technologies. Topics include runway lighting evolution, building management, baggage handling, power sourcing, and crit...Loe edasi...
Drawing from art history, architectural theory and constructed works, this book develops a set of design strategies practitioners might employ to develop thoughtful, architecturally rigorous reuse projects. It is essential reading for professionals...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the challenges being experienced in the traditional procurement methods for road infrastructure in developing countries and explores the features of Public Private Partnerships as an alternative procurement method with the pot...Loe edasi...
The current climate crisis and the rapid transformation of the natural environments will inevitably pose a threat to human settlements around the world. This book explores possible local strategies and global solutions in the safeguarding of coastal...Loe edasi...
Enhancing Interoperability and Automation of Construction Waste Quantification outlines the construction waste quantification (CWQ) modelling that supports data-driven decision-making in the built environment...Loe edasi...
Providing comprehensive information for closing material loops and reducing carbon impacts of site construction, this ground-breaking book is an essential resource for landscape architects and engineers to meet the environmental challenges of the 21...Loe edasi...
Smart Universities in Smart Cities: Shaping the Future of Education and Urban Innovation focuses on how higher education institutions are adapting to the challenges of the digital age in a world increasingly influenced by technology and sustainabili...Loe edasi...
Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK. Volume 1: Theories, Methods, and Tools presents the background to the resea...Loe edasi...
This book is aimed at covering all aspects of the evaluation, certification and reduction of the energy and carbon footprint of the built environment from the scale of the city and its neighbourhoods, to the building level and finally to the level o...Loe edasi...
The book captures the essence of the International Conference on Green Transformation in the Context of Global Change (GREEN 2024), organized by the School of Interdisciplinary Sciences and Arts, Vietnam National University. The 8 sections in this v...Loe edasi...
This timely volume provides the latest research, guidance, examples, and methods for understanding, calculating, leveraging, and reducing embodied carbon in building conservation. This will be an essential resource for all building conservation and...Loe edasi...
Applications of Immersive Technology in Architecture, Engineering and Construction: A Handbook addresses a gap in literature by advancing current understandings of the applications of immersive technology within the architecture, engineering, and co...Loe edasi...
Applications of Digital Twins and Robotics in the Construction Sector inquires into the transformative impact of futuristic technologies in modern construction....Loe edasi...
This book challenges reconstruction as a replica to physically preserve damaged built heritage by critically examining a context of constant change resulting from earthquakes Chile advocating for the digital record to be an analytical basis for de...Loe edasi...
This book presents a framework and practical guidelines for everyday decision-making. The authors introduce the reader to a specific decision-making system, Choosing by Advantages (CBA)....Loe edasi...
The use of green engineering materials represents a promising approach in sustainable development. This book explores various renewable materials and their properties, applications, and technological advancements driving their use in modern engineer...Loe edasi...
This book draws on the authors industry and academic expertise to explain the theory and practice of district cooling systems (DCSs). The in-depth exploration of the design and development of DCSs presents detailed best practices for their optimizat...Loe edasi...
As urban populations grow unprecedentedly, cities worldwide face pressures from rapid expansion, climate change, and social inequalities. Resilient Urbanism critically examines how cities, towns, and informal settlements adapt to these multifaceted...Loe edasi...
This book brings together cutting-edge exploratory research findings to show how a vision for sustainable communities can be enabled by digital transformation....Loe edasi...
This book explores the methods, philosophies, and possibilities of contemporary teaching practices in architecture. It focuses on ongoing initiatives that can show the educational and professional impact of the use of wood in architecture and constr...Loe edasi...
This book presents an in-depth overview of the theoretical foundations and practical methods of designing funicular structures for maximum efficiency. It provides a solid foundation for students of architecture, structural design, civil engineering,...Loe edasi...
This book draws on the relationship between culture and the environment and its connection with health and well-being and explores specific Indigenous cultural and social dimensions of well-being. The chapters feature case studies, theoretical and a...Loe edasi...
