Sustainable Architecture
Sustainable Architecture by David Turrent, published by RIBA in 2007, presents a comprehensive exploration of sustainable construction techniques through a collection of case studies. This edition, comprising 160 pages, is written in English and focuses on buildings completed after 2000, showcasing how architectural excellence can be achieved alongside sustainability.
Readers will find a detailed examination of various projects categorized into five sections: Work Spaces, Educational Buildings, Housing, Refurbishment Projects, and Public Buildings. Each case study highlights diverse approaches to design and technical challenges, emphasizing the intersection of architecture and sustainable development. This book serves as a resource for those interested in the principles of sustainable architecture and the practical applications of these concepts in modern building practices.
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This book brings together an inspiring series of case studies of recent buildings (completed after 2000) that demonstrate a range of different sustainable construction techniques and, importantly, combine this with architectural excellence. Broken down into five sections – Work Spaces, Educational Buildings, Housing, Refurbishment Projects and Public Buildings – the case studies within each highlight a wide variety of approaches to design and technical issues.
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