Strategies for sustainable architecture (Record no. 32197)
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| fixed length control field | 01645nam a2200157Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0415341426 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 720.47 |
| Item number | SAS |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sassi, Paola |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Strategies for sustainable architecture |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oxon |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Taylor & Francis |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2006 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | v,304p. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | CONTENTS Acknowledgements iv Introduction 1 1 Site and land use 11 1.0 Introduction 12 1.1 Compact cities 16 1.2 Reducing transport impacts 22 1.3 In harmony with nature 32 1.4 Local food production 44 2 Community 51 2.0 Introduction 52 2.1 Community participation 56 2.2 Housing for all 64 2.3 Training and employment 74 2.4 Enhancing the quality of life 80 2.5 Promoting sustainability 88 3 Health and well-being 95 3.0 Introduction 96 3.1 Comfort 100 3.2 Insensible agents of disease 112 3.3 Identity and independence 128 3.4 Restorative environments 136 4 Materials 143 4.0 Introduction 144 4.1 Design for longevity 149 4.2 Waste as a resource 158 4.3 Avoiding resources depletion 166 4.4 Minimising manufacturing impacts 174 4.5 Materials and energy 182 4.6 Waste minimisation 188 5 Energy 199 5.0 Introduction 200 5.1 Minimising energy needs 205 5.2 Using energy efficiently 228 5.3 'Green' energy sources 238 6 Water 253 6.0 Introduction 254 6.1Minimising need and maximising efficiency258 6.2 Alternative water sources 264 6.3 Reducing the use of mains drains 272 Postscript, Appendices & Bibliography 285 Postscript 286 Appendix 1 - Projects overview 288 Appendix 2 - Location maps 290 Appendix 3 - Climate data 291 Bibliography 292 Index 298 |
| 890 ## - COUNTRY | |
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| 891 ## - TOPIC | |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date checked out | Price effective from | Koha item type | Public note |
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| Faculty of Architecture | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 04/04/2011 | Astha Book Agency | 3875.00 | 32 | 34 | 720.47 SAS | 008126 | 13/03/2023 | 13/02/2023 | 30/08/2013 | Book | Status:Catalogued;Bill No:4692 |