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Author Steele, James, 1943-

Title Sustainable architecture : principles, paradigms, and case studies / James Steele
Published New York : McGraw-Hill, [1997]
©1997

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Description xiv, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Summary This text explores and explains how and why 20th-century architecture has contributed to the degradation of arable land, forests, air and water quality, and energy resources. Using case studies, it provides architects, builders and their clients with guidelines for solving such environmental abuse
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-280) and index
Subject Architecture -- Environmental aspects -- Case studies.
Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century.
Sustainable architecture -- Case studies.
Sustainable architecture.
LC no. 96045681
ISBN 0070609497 (acid-free paper)