Technology in Ecological Building: The Fundamentals and Approaches, Examples and Ideas - Hardcover

Daniels, Klaus

 
9783764354619: Technology in Ecological Building: The Fundamentals and Approaches, Examples and Ideas

Synopsis

An introduction to the technology of ecological building, in the sense of integrated planning. Based on global processes and ecological cycles, requirements are formulated for buildings in the future to protect them against environmental crises. The book presents the technology needed to integrate the supply of water, heat, cooling, electricity and natural ventilation and lighting into a building's structure and design from the start. The aim is to teach how to contribute now to the protection of natural resources by utilizing solar energy, rainwater, geothermal and other thermal systems, to name but a few.

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ISBN 10:  0817654615 ISBN 13:  9780817654610
Publisher: Birkhauser, 1997
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