Design on the edge : the making of a high-performance building
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TextPublication details: Massachusetts,Cambridge etc MIT Press 2006Description: xviii,272pISBN: - 0262151170
- 720.47 ORR
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Technology | 720.47 ORR | Available | Status:Catalogued;Bill No:2090 | 004502 |
CONTENTS Ackowledgments ix Introduction xi I. Context 1. A Meditation on Building 1 2. The Origins of Ecological Design 23 3. The Design Revolution : Notes for Practitioners 41 II. The Building 4. Origins 61 5. The Building77 6. Landscape : Monologue to Dialogue95 7. The Gift Must Move : Reflections on Costs, Economics, Giving, and Receiving 115 III. Evaluation 8. The Politics of Institutional Change 137 9. Planning to Learn : A Digression on Institutional Learning 159 10. The Political Economy of Buildings in the Postpetroleum World 175 IV. Pedagogy 11. The Origins of the Ideas 189 12. The Green Campus Movement 207 13. The Rest of the Story221 Appendix A : Oberlin College Environmental Policy 231 References 257 Index269
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