Aesthetics of sustainable architecture
Publication details: Rotterdam 010 publishers 2011Description: 313,iipISBN:- 9789064507526
- 720.47 LEE
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Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Architecture | 720.47 LEE | Available | 016644 |
CONTENTS
Foreword 6
Introduction 7
The Aesthetics of Architectural Consumption 26
Glen Hill
What Does Sustainability Look Like? 41
Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton
Solar Aesthetic 50
Ralph L. Knowles
The Architecture of the Passively Tempered Environment 66
Keith Bothwell
Qualitative and Quantitative Traditions in Sustainable Design 80
John Brennan
Urbanization and Discontents: Megaform and Sustainability 97
Kenneth Frampton
Landscape Aesthetics for Sustainable Architecture 109
Daniel Jauslin
Building Envelope as Surface 120
Sang Lee and Stefanie Holzheu
The Sustainable Indigenous Vernacular: Interrogating a Myth 134
Nezar AlSayyad and Gabriel Arboleda
The Qanats in Yazd: The Dilemmas of Sustainability & Conservation 152
Vinayak Bharne
The Vernacular, the Iconic and the Fake 168
Harald N. Rostivk
Natural Architecture 179
Kengo Kuma
The Concept and Aesthetics of Sustainable Building in Japan 186
Minna Sunikka-BlankDurability in Housing - The Aesthetics of the Ordinary 198
Marie Antoinette Glaser
Environmental Issues as Context 213
Elisabetta Pero
Magic, Inc. - Refraining the City 227
Matthew Skjonsberg
Constructing Sensuous Ecologies: Beyond The Energy Efficiency And Zero-Carbon Argument 243
Giancarlo Mangone and Patrick Teuffel
Symbiosis and Mimesis in the Built Environment 259
Luca Finocchicaro and Anne Grete Hestnes
Aesthetic Potentials in an Open Network Inventory System 272
David Briggs
Notes 285
Contributors 311
Acknowledgements 315
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