Future homes : sustainable innovative designs / Avi Friedman and Charles Gregorie.

By:

Friedman, Avi [Author]

Contributor(s):

Gregoire, Charles [Author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Canada : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2022.Description: 255 pages : color illustration ; 24cmISBN:

9781864709155

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

NA 2542.36 .F75 2022 c.1

Contents:

Preface.--Building a future home: sustainable contraction.--Future gardens.--Inside a future home: sustainable interiors.--Our future homes: sustainable communities.

Summary: New challenges on a global scale have forced a rethinking about the way homes and communities are designed. Moreover, the challenges posed by climate change demand urgent consideration and response. But a change in methodology and ingenious employment of technological advanced offers solution to these challenges. With sustainability as an overarching strategy for future retooling and design of our homes, it's worth taking a look at the new challenges we face and the ways they can be approached by stakeholders suck as urban planning, architects, designers, builder, and individual considering building their own home. Future homes provide a richly illustrated and engaging in-depth analysis of possible solution, providing hope for the future.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference	NU BALIWAG	NU BALIWAG	Architecture	Reference	REF NA 2542.36 .F75 2022 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NUBUL000005193

Include appendix and bibliography.

Preface.--Building a future home: sustainable contraction.--Future gardens.--Inside a future home: sustainable interiors.--Our future homes: sustainable communities.

New challenges on a global scale have forced a rethinking about the way homes and communities are designed. Moreover, the challenges posed by climate change demand urgent consideration and response. But a change in methodology and ingenious employment of technological advanced offers solution to these challenges. With sustainability as an overarching strategy for future retooling and design of our homes, it's worth taking a look at the new challenges we face and the ways they can be approached by stakeholders suck as urban planning, architects, designers, builder, and individual considering building their own home. Future homes provide a richly illustrated and engaging in-depth analysis of possible solution, providing hope for the future.

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