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Fundamentals of Sustainable Neighbourhoods
Avi Friedman
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Description for Fundamentals of Sustainable Neighbourhoods
Hardcover. Fundamentals of Sustainable Neighbourhoods Num Pages: 191 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 137 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMCR; AMVD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
This timely book introduces architects, engineers, builders, and urban planners to a range of contemporary community design concepts and illustrates them with outstanding case studies from around the world. Drawing on successful projects from London, New Mexico, Austria, and the Netherlands, "Innovative Sustainable Communities" presents planning concepts that minimize developments' carbon footprint through compact communities, adaptable and expandable dwellings, edible landscape, and smaller-sized yet quality designed housing.
This timely book introduces architects, engineers, builders, and urban planners to a range of contemporary community design concepts and illustrates them with outstanding case studies from around the world. Drawing on successful projects from London, New Mexico, Austria, and the Netherlands, "Innovative Sustainable Communities" presents planning concepts that minimize developments' carbon footprint through compact communities, adaptable and expandable dwellings, edible landscape, and smaller-sized yet quality designed housing.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
Number of Pages
178
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319107462
SKU
V9783319107462
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Avi Friedman
Dr. Avi Friedman is Professor of Architecture at McGill University. His research interests focus on factors which influence the design and implementation of affordable and sustainable building practices at the unit and community levels, including market acceptance, construction, and resource efficiency.
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