- Hardcover: 270 pages
- Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (5 Dec 2006)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 1402047851
- ISBN-13: 978-1402047855
- Product Dimensions: 29.7 x 21.1 x 1.8 cm
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This book features case studies and recommendations for new approaches to environmentally responsive sustainable building, illuminating many principles of sustainability and energy efficiency applicable to buildings worldwide, and in developing countries in particular. These projects identify practical technologies, new and existing, that will yield energy-efficient, healthy, and comfortable designs. Individual chapters address ventilation, controls, materials, and daylighting. Design guidelines and organizational methods suited to urban projects are also discussed.
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