
Dictionary of Ecodesign
An Illustrated Reference
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 12. March 2010
Book
Hardback
308 pages
978-0-415-45899-3 (ISBN)
Description
The first guide to the terminology of sustainable design. Written by an internationally renowned expert in the field, this illustrated dictionary provides over 1500 definitions and explanations of ecodesign terms.
Providing a unique resource for the practitioner and student, this book leaves the reader free to 'dip' in and out of the book allowing for 'bite-sized' learning at their own convenience. It is an essential reference for all architects, engineers, planners and environmentalists involved in designing and planning projects and schemes in the built environment.
Providing a unique resource for the practitioner and student, this book leaves the reader free to 'dip' in and out of the book allowing for 'bite-sized' learning at their own convenience. It is an essential reference for all architects, engineers, planners and environmentalists involved in designing and planning projects and schemes in the built environment.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Postgraduate, Professional, and Professional Reference
Product notice
Paper over boards
Illustrations
118 s/w Abbildungen
118 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 175 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
714 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-45899-3 (9780415458993)
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04/2010
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04/2010
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Persons
Ken Yeang is an architect-planner and ecologist whose design and masterplanning work are at the cutting edge of green design. He is a principal of Llewelyn Davies Yeang (UK) and its sister company, Hamzah & Yeang (Malaysia). He is currently co-authoring with Lillian Woo Ecomimesis: Ecological Design for the Built Environment Using Natural Processes as a Model.
Lillian Woo is an economist, public policy specialist and political consultant who has worked with both state and federal government office holders.
Lillian Woo is an economist, public policy specialist and political consultant who has worked with both state and federal government office holders.
Content
Preface. Abbreviations. A-Z terms