Climates: Architecture and the Planetary Imaginary
J (Ed)Et Al Graham
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Description for Climates: Architecture and the Planetary Imaginary
Paperback. Thought-Provoking impulses at the intersection of architecture and climate chnage. Editor(s): Graham, James. Num Pages: 384 pages, Approx 150. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1038.
This book is a collection of essays at the intersection of architecture and climate change. Neither a collective lament nor an inventory of architectural responses, the essays consider cultural values ascribed to climate and ask how climate reflects our conception of what architecture is and does. Which materials and conceptual infrastructures render climate legible, knowable, and actionable, and what are their spatial implications? How do these interrelated questions offer new vantage points on the architectural ramifications of climate change at the interface of resiliency, sustain- ability, and ecotechnology? Climates also contains a dossier of precedents for thinking about architecture and ... Read more
This book is a collection of essays at the intersection of architecture and climate change. Neither a collective lament nor an inventory of architectural responses, the essays consider cultural values ascribed to climate and ask how climate reflects our conception of what architecture is and does. Which materials and conceptual infrastructures render climate legible, knowable, and actionable, and what are their spatial implications? How do these interrelated questions offer new vantage points on the architectural ramifications of climate change at the interface of resiliency, sustain- ability, and ecotechnology? Climates also contains a dossier of precedents for thinking about architecture and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037784945
SKU
V9783037784945
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