Habitat: Vernacular Architecture for a Changing Climate

by Sandra Piesik

There has never been a more important time to understand how to make the best use of local natural resources and create buildings that do not rely on stripping our planet or transporting materials across the globe. First published in 2017, Habitat gathers the world's leading experts on vernacular architecture to examine how local buildings have stood the test of time and offer lessons for the future.

Arranged by climate zone--Tropical, Dry,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500343764
• ISBN13: 9780500343760
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 4.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 9.1" x 11.6"