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  • The Green Library Planner
    Mary M. Carr / Mary MCarr
    Green buildings are better buildings. In fact, buildings use 36% of the energy in the United States, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, so green buildings that use less energy help to address the very real challenges of reliance on fossil fuel and climate change. More than only being environmentally responsible, green libraries are beautiful, cost-effective, high...
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    139,04 €

  • How Toxic Are My Trousers? and a Guide on Refining the Senses to Navigate the World of Materials
    Shaun Michael Sutton
    Whilst this work holds a message specifically for those in the Fashion Industry, Designers, Architects, Retailers, Psychologists and other professionals, it is principally written as a step-by-step guide for the individual in how to use their own senses and responses, enabling these to become the more primary means determining interaction with the world of materials.The year is...
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    20,35 €

  • Sustainable Technologies, Policies, and Constraints in the Green Economy
    Jean-Vasile
    The development of a green and sustainable economy continues to grow in awareness and popularity due to its promotion of a more comprehensive way of achieving economic development through social and environmental efficiency. Sustainable Technologies, Policies, and Constraints in the Green Economy carefully investigates the complex issues which surround the wide array of concept...
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    236,45 €

  • The Green Museum
    Elizabeth Wylie / Sarah S. Brophy / Sarah SBrophy
    Environmentally friendly practices are crucial to the mission of museums, which, as houses of preservation, are uniquely suited to modeling green behavior and sustainability. The Green Museum remains the leading handbook for museums seeking to learn ways to implement environmentally sustainable practices at their institutions, whether they are planning new construction or want ...
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    67,68 €

  • Defending the Land of Four Quarters
    Lawrence A. Herzog / Lawrence AHerzog
    How have certain nations become overly dependent on foreign investors and external economic forces? Why have they sacrificed self-reliance, and control over their own destinies? The problems of poverty and underdevelopment provide a central, unifying theme for the text Defending the Land of Four Quarters: Globalization, Environment, and Sustainable Development in the Americas.T...
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    43,43 €

  • The Sheltermaker’s Manual - Volume 1
    Peter Cowman
    When architect Peter Cowman dreamed up his groundbreaking ’Be Your Own Architect’ concept he quickly discovered that his university education had neglected to teach him the rudiments of house design! Realising that people had always practiced a ’vernacular’ architecture he set out to revive this tradition. Vernacular styles of building are characterised by their simplicity, by ...
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    31,40 €

  • The Sheltermaker’s Manual - Volume 2
    Peter Cowman
    There are many hidden aspects to the process of ’sheltermaking’. Peter Cowman refers to these as the ’invisible architecture’. Unseen yet powerful in their effect, one will ignore these at one’s peril!We are invited to think of this invisible architecture not just in terms of physical buildings but also in terms of our dream world and the lives we have to live. When we become a...
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    36,18 €

  • Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning
    Ozge Yalciner Ercoskun
    Ecological and technological (eco-tech) planning provides a possible response to the essential issues of sustainability and rehabilitation in rapidly growing urban spaces. Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning: Creating Smart Cities addresses the ecological, technological, and social challenges faced in the smart urban planning and design of settlements when usin...
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    236,51 €

  • Sustainable Systems and Energy Management at the Regional Level
    Marco Tortora
    Conducting a systematic and comparative review of energy and environmental issues, especially at the regional and national levels, can improve communication among different disciplines and be helpful for managers, politicians, and stakeholders involved in energy and environmental systems. Sustainable Systems and Energy Management at the Regional Level: Comparative Approaches pr...
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    236,72 €

  • Sustainable Museums
    Rachel Madan
    How can museums remain resilient in uncertain times? How can they thrive under changing economic, legislative and cultural conditions? In Sustainable Museums: Strategies for the 21st Century, museum sustainability expert Rachel Madan covers new territory for any museum that is interested in becoming more sustainable. This is not a book about changing light bulbs...Sustainable M...
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    96,16 €

  • Sustainability & Historic Preservation
    Richard Longstreth
    Sustainability and Historic Preservation: Towards a Holistic View broadens the horizons of the mushrooming drive to correlate the objectives of these two spheres. To date, discussions of the relationship between historic preservation and sustainability have generally focused on the energy consumption of buildings. The nine chapters in this book show how that agenda can and shou...
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    105,56 €

  • Harvest the Rain
    Nate Downey
    Our planet’s water shortage is a reality for one in five people worldwide, but enough precipitation falls annually to provide ample water for everybody. We simply have to collect, store, distribute, and reuse a small percentage of that which falls from the sky. Fortunately, this way of saving the world comes with perks such as increasing your property’s value, lowering your uti...
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    25,58 €

  • Alternative Routes to the Sustainable City
    Steven A. Moore / Steven AMoore / Steven Moore
    Alternative Routes to the Sustainable City offers a unique and thorough analysis of three major cities and their individual paths toward sustainable development. Dr. Steven A. Moore investigates the exemplary cities of Austin, Texas, Curitiba, Brazil, and Frankfurt, Germany to examine how each city has approached and maintained sustainability, and thus stimulated economic growt...
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    65,19 €


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