TY  - GEN
AU  - Kishnani, Nirmal 
TI  - Greening Asia : emerging principles for sustainable architecture
SN  - 9789810701161
U1  - 720.47095 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Singapore
PB  - BCI Asia construction Information Pvt. Ltd.
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Sustainable architecture
KW  - Environmental engineering
KW  - Green technology
KW  - Geometrical drawing
KW  - Geometry
KW  - Geometry in art
N1  - Contents
Preamble       6
Greening Asia Rebooting the conversation    12
Conventions of Greening Five questions     42
Limits of Greening Rethinking system boundaries   54
Six Principles of Sustainable Architecture Emerging ideas for Asia    60
Efficacy Seeking long-term effectiveness       64
Ecology Respecting and repairing networks   70
Wellness Connection with outdoors, community, nature 78
Embeddedness Local reliance and self-sufficiency  86 
Advocacy Buildings as a cultural  force    92
Integration Aligning process towards performance     100
From Green to Sustainable Minding the gaps      108
The Projects   113
Alila Villas Uluwatu Bali, Indonesia      114
Green School Bali, Indonesia    132
Headquarters Energy Commission of Malaysia Putrajaya, Malaysia       150
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital Singapore          166
Pearl Academy of Fashion Jaipur, India        184
Safe Haven Bathhouse & Library Old Market Library Thailand         200
Sau Mau Ping South Estate Hong Kong, People's Republic of China     218
Soneva Kiri Koh Kood, Thailand        234
The Met Bangkok, Thailand         252
Vanke Centre Shenzhen, People's Republic of  China          268
Yamuna Corporate Office Kirloskar Brothers Ltd Pune, India     286
Zero Energy Building BCA Academy of the Built Environment Singapore       302
Acknowledgements        321
Bibliography       322
Credits           326








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