Green Architecture Now! Vol. 1

by Philip Jodidio

Book Overview

The ecological impact of new construction, once a secondary concern, has become a crucial issue in recent years. Badly designed buildings guzzle natural resources and pollute their surroundings. In an era of rocketing energy costs and environmental degradation, the need for a sustainable, energy-efficient architecture is paramount. This book examines the emergent innovations, aesthetics, and pioneers of green architecture, including such artists,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 383654346X
• ISBN13: 9783836543460
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.1" x 8.8"