Environmental Design: An Introduction for Architects and Engineers - Softcover

 
9780419199304: Environmental Design: An Introduction for Architects and Engineers

Synopsis

Environmental design is an area of growing concern to architects. This introductory text will offer a useful overview and provide design guidance to the environmental engineering of "green" architecture. The basic principles of site planning, building form, materials and services engineering will be supported by examples of innovative practice. Case studies, which include prize-winning buildings, demonstrate how more environmentally appropriate and aesthetically attractive buildings can be realised successfully.

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'A good introduction to environmental design' – Lecturer, Nottingham Trent University

About the Author

Randall Thomas has been active in practice and teaching for over thirty years. He is visiting Professor in Architectural Science at Kingston University, UK, and has been a Partner of Max Fordham LLP since 1987.

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