Designing for the Climate Emergency
A Guide for Architecture Students
1st Edition
Published on 1. July 2022
304 pages
978-1-000-60074-2 (ISBN)
Description
We are in a climate emergency. Architects must be part of the radical change needed. This book guides architecture student to create truly sustainable designs. Demonstrating holistic design approaches through 10 key themes, it guides students through the different stages of the design process in five illustrated chapters. Reflecting the years of study, it provides step-changes towards eventual architecture practice. Unique features include key checklists, case studies, student examples and an extensive glossary.
More details
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Milton
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-000-60074-2 (9781000600742)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Sofie Pelsmakers | Elizabeth Donovan | Aidan Hoggard
Designing for the Climate Emergency
A Guide for Architecture Students
Book
06/2022
1st Edition
RIBA Publishing
€63.33
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Persons
Sofie Pelsmakers is Assistant Professor of Sustainable Architecture and Housing Design at Tampere University, Finland. Sofie is author of The Environmental Design Pocket Book.
Aidan Hoggard is University Teacher and Director of Learning and Teaching and Technology Enhanced Learning Leader at Sheffield University School of Architecture, UK.
Urszula Kozminska is Assistant Professor of Sustainable Architecture at Aarhus.
Elizabeth Donovan is Assistant Professor of Sustainable Architecture at Aarhus School of Architecture, Denmark, and an expert in holistic sustainable architecture.
Aidan Hoggard is University Teacher and Director of Learning and Teaching and Technology Enhanced Learning Leader at Sheffield University School of Architecture, UK.
Urszula Kozminska is Assistant Professor of Sustainable Architecture at Aarhus.
Elizabeth Donovan is Assistant Professor of Sustainable Architecture at Aarhus School of Architecture, Denmark, and an expert in holistic sustainable architecture.
Content
Introduction Chapter 0: Climate Emergency Fundamentals Chapter 1: Exploring Your Context: Researching and Analysing Your Site (Step 1) Chapter 2: Defining a Design Concept, Creating Values and Goals (Step 2) Chapter 3: Imagining Climate Emergency Design Strategies (Step 3) Chapter 4: Testing and Developing Climate Emergency Design Strategies (Step 4) Chapter 5: Validating and Communicating Your Approach (Step 4 & 5) Afterword Annex I: Technical insulation data table Annex II: Worked Example of U-Value Calculation Glossary Further Reading
