New eco-architecture : alternatives from the modern movement. Book

By:

Porteous, Colin

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Spon Press 2002Description: xii,212pISBN:

0415256259

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DDC classification:

720.47 POR

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	CEPT Library	Faculty of Architecture	720.47 POR	Available	Status:Catalogued;Bill No:954		000598

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Contents Foreword vi Preface and Acknowledgements vii Introduction ix Part One The multi-layer phenomenon 1 1 1927 - a chronological milestone 3 2 Protagonists - aesthetic and tectonic attitude 7 3 Condensation factor 25 4 1960s threshold 31 References to Part One 39 Part Two The glass is greener.. 45 5 What is green? 47 6 Liberating transparency 51 7 Eco-footprint 93 References to Part Two 113 Part Three Adventitious propagation? 119 8 Green trail to now - ecology vs economy 121 9 Fuller life - hippies, junk and self-build 127 10 Oil and water 141 11 Spirit of the age 165 References to Part Three 195 Personal post-script 201 Picture credits 203 Index of projects and propositions 207 Index of people 210

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