Climate design:design and planning for the age of climate change
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ORO Editions North America and international distribution, Publishers Group West,
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Publisher Address: | Pt. Reyes Station, CA Berkeley, CA |
Publication Dates: | c2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | 223 p.: col. il. ; 29 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780982060711 (cloth) 0982060718 |
Index Number: | TU984 |
CLC: |
TU984-05 X22 |
Call Number: | TU984-05/C639 |
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Declaracion de mencion de responsabilidad tomada del colofon. Incluye referencias bibliograficas e indice. "Climate change and dwindling global resources bring with them a set of complex challenges, demanding new design and planning approaches that achieve more with less. Climate: Design, written for designers, architects, planners, policymakers, and academics alike, explores the current paradigm shift and illustrates how new thinking can convert investments in urban infrastructure, land use, and development into resilient and enduring support systems for human and environmental prosperity. Author Peter Droege, an acknowledged expert in the field of renewable, sustainable design, joins forces wit |