Synopsis
Discusses technology's contributions to the design of a more comfortable and efficient built environment. Through essays and pictures, the book examines international environmental designs in areas such as housing, offices, colleges, churches, municipal buildings, parks, zoos, playgrounds, retail spaces, hospitals, nursing homes, theatres, concert halls and sports complexes. Emphasis is placed on innovative designs that use materials, building techniques or ideas developed through or inspired by technology. This book should prove useful for architects, executives, urban planners and anyone involved in design.
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