Environmental Design Sourcebook: Innovative Ideas for a Sustainable Built Environment

by William McLean and Pete Silver

How do we design in a climate emergency? A new social and ecological prerogative demands appropriate material choices, a re-invention of construction and evolving building programmes that look at lifecycle, embodied energy and energy use. Highly illustrated with practical information and simple explanations for design ideas, this book is the perfect introduction to sustainable design for architecture students. It presents key concepts in relation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859469604
• ISBN13: 9781859469606
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Riba Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.6"