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Książka GREENING IN STYLE zawiera projekty wnętrz: mieszkań, apartamentów, domów jednorodzinnych i poddaszy. W nowoczesnych wnętrzach rośliny są istotną częścią projektu, dodając mu zielony, ekologiczny pierwiastek.
The German-Chinese forum Urban Academy - organised by the Goethe-Institute Shanghai - focuses on sustainable urban development as well as on the theme of the World Expo 2010: Better City - Better Life. Eco-efficiency in building services, engineering, traffic, water and energy, social transformations and cultural industry stimulated by the City of Shanghai are main issues of these discussions. Chinese best practice examples of ecological building and construction industry are analysed. Renowned Chinese artists present their positions on sustainable urban development, expressed deficits and suggested alternatives.
Dostępność: na zamówienie Originally a wacko, hippy-esque ideology, ‘sustainability' aka ‘eco-friendly' or ‘green' has now become globally accepted. But as what ? an environmental urgency, a political issue, a technical problem, a historical destiny, a new world order? And what are the consequences of this acceptance? The sustainability consensus is dangerous since the concept has no political content and can be used for any cause.
For most of us, a treehouse brings back childhood memories and feelings of nostalgia. Incorporating unique building methods to adapt to their living arboreal environs, treehouses have undergone few transformations in the course of their history. The paperback edition of this sumptuously illustrated volume brings together the most innovative ideas of architects and designers, through whom readers can learn to look at this very particular form of architecture in a new way.
Written by a cross-disciplinary core of authors from Europe, Asia and America, this anthology comprises articles and images that consider the use of nature for diverse design approaches. Nature has rendered poetic potential to stimulate, as a metaphor, the design process. From formal, conceptual, geometrical to literal engagements, the scope of potential correlations between nature and design is as far reaching as the human imagination.
Natural flair przedstawia 28 inspirujących projektów architektury na terenach zielonych, zbudowanych metodami ekologicznymi. Prezentuje najlepsze realizacje "zielonej architektury" i jest źródłem inspiracji do stworzenia własnego "zielonego" domu
A new direction is being created in the design and architecture of educational spaces. This full-color book showcases over 80 projects featuring the most creative and innovative projects done in the field of education. This volume illustrates how today’s best educational projects are exceptionally functional, economical, energy conserving, and easily maintained, while at the same time being both adaptable and appealing. Educational Environments No. 3 is an invaluable planning and design resource for individuals who must preserve, enhance and convey America’s intellectual leaders. Highlighted are public and private primary and secondary schools, colleges, universities, libraries, and much more.
Combining sustainability and environmental awareness with ground-breaking style is one of the most exciting tasks of contemporary building design. Architects meet this challenge with breakthrough creative concepts which transformed ecological innovation into an integral part of building.
Coraz więcej hoteli oferuje swym gościom możliwość prawdziwego, bliskiego kontaktu z naturą w położonych w malowniczym pejzażu kurortach, które stawają na hamonię i poszanowanie środowiska przyrodniczego. Każdy z 60 hoteli zebranych na ponad 350 zdjęciach 400-stronicowej książki „Cool Hotels – Ecological” dowodzi, że świadomość respektowania praw natury i wierne podążanie za tendencjami współczesnego designu nie muszą pozostawać w sprzeczności, niezależnie od tego, czy hotel odnajdziemy wśród alpejskich szczytów, w południowoafrykańskim buszu, czy w amazońskiej puszczy. Obok zdjęć – praktyczne inforamacje z adresem hotelu, jego stroną internetową, lokalizacją, stylem, charakterystycznymi cechami, ilością pokoi, datą otwarcia i nazwiskiem archtekta.
These days, green is the name of the game. There has never been so much interest in the ecological impact of buildings as there is today. This is not a negligible fact in the struggle to control pollution and in the search for responsible "sustainable" methods of construction.
Design for Life: The Architecture of Sim Van der Ryn surveys the work and principles of Sim Van der Ryn, a world leader in the field of sustainable architecture. Sharing his years of experience as a teacher and using his building designs as examples, the author shows us that buildings are not objects but organisms, and cities are not machines but complex ecosystems.
