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  • Passive Solar Architecture Pocket Reference

    by Ken Haggard, David A. Bainbridge, Rachel Aljilani ...
    Series series Energy Pocket Reference
    Our pocket reference books provide a wealth of practical information at your fingertips, whenever you need it. Rich in background detail, at-a-glance tables and diagrams, equations, and more, the Passive Solar Architecture Pocket Reference is a handy resource for architects, engineers and students.Coverage includes:definitionsload determinants and Responses (including world wide biomes and ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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    Remaking the Way We Make Things

    by William McDonough, Michael Braungart ...
    A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism"Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other words, do more with less in order to minimize damage. But as this provocative, visionary book argues, this approach perpetuates a one-way, "cradle to grave" manufacturing model that dates to the Industrial Revolution and casts off as much as 90 ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Dwelling on Courtyards

    by Mohammad Taleghani ...
    Courtyards have been used for thousands of years in different climates in the world. In hot climates they provide shading, in humid climates they cause a stack effect helping ventilation, in cold climates they break cold winds and protect their microclimate. In temperate climates (such as of the Netherlands), the thermal behaviour of courtyards has been studied less. In this dissertation, low-rise ... Read more

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  • Essential Hempcrete Construction

    The Complete Step-by-Step Guide

    by Chris Magwood ...
    Series Book 1 - Sustainable Building Essentials Series
    The Complete Guide to High-Performance Hempcrete BuildingPart of the Sustainable Building Essentials series, Essential Hempcrete Construction is the definitive step-by-step guide to designing and building with hempcrete—an energy-efficient, breathable, low-carbon insulation material for walls, roofs, and floors.What You'll LearnFire-safe, Healthy, Breathable Walls: Hempcrete offers exceptional ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Edible Cities

    Urban Permaculture for Gardens, Balconies, Rooftops and Beyond

    by Judith Anger, Martin Schnyder ...
    A fully-illustrated guide to growing your own fruit, vegetables, herbs and even mushrooms in small spaces. Edible Cities shows readers the principles of permaculture, green roofs, ideas for flats and balconies, vertical gardening and urban beekeeping, guerrilla gardening, case studies from across the world and more. Preface and contributions from Sepp Holzer and illustrated practical techniques. ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • Real Goods Solar Living Sourcebook

    by John Schaeffer ...
    Series series Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living
    What book would you want if you were stranded on a desert island? Widely regarded as the 'bible' of off-grid living, The Solar Living Sourcebook might be your best choice. With over 600,000 copies in print worldwide, it is the most comprehensive resource available for anyone interested in lessening their environmental footprint and increasing their energy independence.The Solar Living ... Read more

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  • Renewable Energy Resources

    by John Twidell ...
    Renewable Energy Resources is a numerate and quantitative text. It covers the many renewables technologies implemented worldwide by harnessing sustainable resources, mitigating pollution and climate change, and providing cost effective services.This fourth edition is extensively updated by John Twidell with global developments as underpinned by fundamental analysis and illustrated by case studies ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Thermal Comfort in Hot Dry Climates

    Traditional Dwellings in Iran

    by Ahmadreza Foruzanmehr ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Architecture
    With increases in global temperatures, the risk of overheating is expected to rise around the world. This results in a much higher dependency upon energy-intensive cooling systems and air-conditioners to provide thermal comfort, but how sustainable is this in a world where problems with the production of electricity are predicted?Vernacular houses in hot and dry central Iran have been adapted to ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Wind Energy Exploitation in Urban Environment

    TUrbWind 2017 Colloquium

    Edited by Lorenzo Battisti, Mosè Ricci ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents numerical and experimental research in the field of wind energy exploitation in urban environments. It comprises a selection of the best papers from the international colloquium “Research and Innovation on Wind Energy Exploitation in Urban Environment” (TUrbWind), held in Riva del Garda, Italy in June 2017. The book includes contributions from different research fields in urban ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Local Climate Action Planning

    by Michael R. Boswell, Adrienne I. Greve, Tammy L. Seale ...
    Climate change is a global problem, but the problem begins locally. Cities consume 75% of the world's energy and emit 80% of the world's greenhouse gases. Changing the way we build and operate our cities can have major effects on greenhouse gas emissions. Fortunately, communities across the U.S. are responding to the climate change problem by making plans that assess their contribution to ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Heat Pump Planning Handbook

    by Jürgen Bonin ...
    The Heat Pump Planning Handbook contains practical information and guidance on the design, planning and selection of heat pump systems, allowing engineers, designers, architects and construction specialists to compare a number of different systems and options. Including detailed descriptions of components and their functions and reflecting the current state of technology this guide contains sample ... Read more

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  • Nearly Zero Energy Communities

    Proceedings of the Conference for Sustainable Energy (CSE) 2017

    Edited by Ion Visa, Anca Duta ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book addresses the main challenges in implementing the concepts that aim to replace the regular fossil-fuels based energy pattern with the novel energy pattern relying on renewable energy. As the built environment is one major energy consumer, well known and exploited by each community member, the challenges addressing the built environment has to be solved with the consistent contribution of ... Read more

    $188.09 USD