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  • Carbon

    A Field Manual for Building Designers

    by Alan Organschi, Matti Kuittinen, Andrew Ruff ...
    A comprehensive approach to design that integrates sustainable principles and design strategies for decarbonized constructionRepresenting an international collaboration between academics and architects in the United States and Europe,* Carbon: A Field Manual for Designers and Builders* offers professionals in the field an approach to sustainable design that embraces building science principles, ... Read more

    $50.00 USD

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    Understanding the Language of Green Building

    by Jerry Yudelson ...
    Green building is the fastest-growing trend to hit since the Internet, bringing with it an enormous range of new products, systems and technologies. Green Building A to Z is an informative, technically accurate and highly visual guide to green building, for both decision-makers and interested citizens. It begins with an introduction to the importance of green buildings and a brief history of the ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Sustainable Materials without the hot air

    Making buildings, vehicles and products efficiently and with less new material

    by Julian Allwood, Jonathan Cullen ...
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    Now in its second edition, Sustainable Materials shows how we can greatly reduce the amount of material demanded and used in manufacturing, while still meeting everyone's needs.Materials, transformed from natural resources into the buildings, equipment, vehicles and goods that underpin our remarkable lifestyle, are made with amazing efficiency. But our growing demand is not sustainable. Production ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Essential Sustainable Home Design

    A Complete Guide to Goals, Options, and the Planning Process

    by Chris Magwood ...
    Series series Sustainable Building Essentials
    Design your own sustainable homeMany people dream of building a beautiful, environmentally friendly home. But until now there has been no systematic guide to help potential builders work through the complete process of imagining, planning, designing, and building their ideal, sustainable home.Essential Sustainable Home Design walks potential homebuilders through the process starting with key ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Carbon Architecture

    Building to Cool the Climate

    by Bruce King ...
    Soak up carbon into beautiful, healthy buildings that heal the climate"Green buildings" that slash energy use and carbon emissions are all the rage, but they aren't enough. The hidden culprit is embodied carbon — the carbon emitted when materials are mined, manufactured, and transported — comprising some 10% of global emissions. With the built environment doubling by 2030, buildings are a carbon ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Sustainable Design

    A Critical Guide

    by David Bergman ...
    Series series Architecture Briefs
    Written for students and practitioners in the fields of architecture and interior design, our new Architecture Brief Sustainable Design provides a concise overview of all the techniques available for reducing the energy footprint of structures and spaces. With clear, simple language and a practical "can-do" approach, author David Bergman covers everything from the profession's ethical ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Site Planning and Design Handbook 2E (PB)

    by Thomas Russ ...
    Essential site planning and design strategies, up-to-date with the latest sustainable development techniquesDiscover how to incorporate sound environmental considerations into traditional site design processes. Written by a licensed landscape architect with more than 20 years of professional experience, this authoritative guide combines established approaches to site planning with sustainable ... Read more

    $73.79 USD

  • Materials and the Environment

    Eco-informed Material Choice

    by Michael F. Ashby ...
    Materials and the Environment is the first book devoted solely to the environmental aspects of materials and their selection, production, use and disposal. Written by Mike Ashby, one of the world's foremost materials authorities, the book introduces methods and tools for thinking about and designing with materials within the context of their role in products and the environmental consequences. The ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Net Zero Energy Design

    A Guide for Commercial Architecture

    by Thomas Hootman ...
    Conveniently organized and packed with robust technical content and clear explanations of key principlesWritten by an architect who is the director of sustainability at a global architecture firm, Net Zero Energy Design is a practical guide for architects and related construction professionals who want to design and build net zero energy commercial architecture. It offers no-nonsense strategies, ... Read more

    $79.00 USD

  • Green Building

    Project Planning and Cost Estimating

    by RSMeans ...
    Series Book 73 - RSMeans
    A unique cost reference, updated and expanded, for architects, engineers, contractors, building owners, and managersGreen building is no longer a trend. Since the publication of the widely read first edition of this book, green building has become a major advancement in design and construction. Building codes and standards have adopted much stricter energy efficiencies. Businesses, institutions, ... Read more

    $106.00 USD

  • Street Smart Sustainability

    The Entrepreneur's Guide to Profitably Greening Your Organization's DNA

    by David Mager, Joe Sibilia ...
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    Go Green While Making Green You already know why your company should go green. This comprehensive guide tells you how to do it profitably. It details every step of the process—from getting employee buy-in and conducting a current sustainability audit to developing a plan of action and measuring progress. Nuts-and-bolts guidance helps you make continuous, cost-effective improvements and shift the ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Sustainable Renovation

    Strategies for Commercial Building Systems and Envelope

    by Lisa Gelfand, Chris Duncan ...
    Series Book 19 - Wiley Series in Sustainable Design
    The complete resource on performing sustainable renovations for both Historic and modern existing buildingsThis forward-looking and insightful guide explores how the sustainable renovation of existing buildings presents great opportunities for initiating extensive changes in the performance of the built environment. Great examples of existing building upgrades are examined, illustrating how to do ... Read more

    $75.00 USD