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  • Sustainable Building Design

    Principles and Practice

    Edited by David Shiers, Miles Keeping ...
    An inside view of how one of the world's leading architecture and engineering practice does businessSustainable Built Environments: Principles and Practice offers detailed, environmentally sound design solutions to a wide range of building engineering challenges. The text uses case examples and project data provided by engineers and designers at Arup Associates. It covers a broad range of relevant ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Liszt and Virtuosity

    In the annals of music history, few figures have dominated the discussion of virtuosity as much as Franz Liszt. A flamboyant performer whose hair-raising technical feats at the piano created a sense of awe-inspiring excitement andan icon whose star power radiated far beyond the realm of music, Liszt was, along with his early model, Paganini, among the first major performer-composers to define ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

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    A Lush Collection of Fairy Tales, Beauty, and Dark Imagination

    by Ocsar Wilde ...
    A House of Pomegranates by Oscar Wilde is a mesmerizing collection of fairy tales that blends rich imagination, lyrical prose, and profound moral insight. Wilde crafts stories that enchant readers while exploring timeless themes of love, sacrifice, beauty, and the complexities of human nature.Through his elegant storytelling, Wilde examines virtue, desire, and the consequences of choices. Each ... Read more

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  • Building a Low Impact Roundhouse

    by Tony Wrench ...
    Tony covers the process of visualising and designing a house through to the practical side of lifting the living roof, infilling the walls. laying out rooms and adding renewable, autonomous technology. He offers advice on roofs, floors, walls, compost toilets, wood stoves, kitchens, windows and on planning permissions. There are photographs of the dwelling and illustrations from the construction ... Read more

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  • Prefabulous + Sustainable

    Building and Customizing an Affordable, Energy-Efficient Home

    by Sheri Koones ...
    A guide to how prefabrication can assist those looking to build an energy-efficient home that won't break the bank.Prefabulous and Sustainable dispels the negative myths associated with prefab homes and shows the reader how beautiful and remarkably green these homes can be. In this unique, hands-on guide for homebuilders, author Sheri Koones showcases twenty-five examples of how factory-built ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Change Here Now

    Permaculture Solutions for Personal and Community Transformation

    by Adam Brock ...
    Award-winning social entrepreneur and permaculturalist Adam Brock draws from ecology, sociology, community economics, social justice, and indigenous practices the world over to present more than eighty proven solutions for building healthy communities. Using the "pattern language" framework developed by architect Christopher Alexander and his colleagues in the 1970s, Brock outlines strategies for ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Precedents in Zero-Energy Design

    Architecture and Passive Design in the 2007 Solar Decathlon

    ‘Michael Zaretsky’s Precedents in Zero-Energy Design is such an important book … it will help readers recognize that design comes before technology – and renewable energy systems alone can’t solve the problems we face’ – John D. Quale, Assistant Professor of Architecture and ecoMOD Project Director, University of VirginiaThe world is currently facing an environmental crisis and as anyone ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Climate Change and Social Ecology

    A New Perspective on the Climate Challenge

    Although strategies to prevent global warming – such as by conserving energy, relying on solar and wind power, and reducing motor vehicle use – are well-known, societies have proved unable to implement these measures with the necessary speed. They have also been unwilling to confront underlying issues such as overconsumption, overpopulation, inequity, and dysfunctional political systems. Political ... Read more

    $76.94 CAD

  • Designers Visionaries and Other Stories

    A Collection of Sustainable Design Essays

    Designers, Visionaries and Other Stories unpacks the complex and crucial debates surrounding sustainable design to deliver a compelling manifesto for change, at a time of looming ecological crisis, mounting environmental legislation and limited progress. This is a book about sustainable design, by the leading sustainable design thinkers, for creative practitioners, professionals, students and ... Read more

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  • Back to the Future

    New Urbanism and the Rise of Neotraditionalism in Urban Planning

    Back to the Future explores new urbanism and urban revitalization within the context of public policy trends such as regional governance and the role of nonprofits. The purpose of this book is to provide students and professionals alike with a context for examining the beginnings of new urbanism, as well as to illustrate how this movement has become a nationwide trend in response to changing ... Read more

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  • Basics Landscape Architecture 02: Ecological Design

    Series series Basics Landscape Architecture
    Basics Landscape Architecture 02: Ecological Design provides an overview of ecological design and planning for landscape architects. It explores the concepts and themes important to the contemporary practice of ecological design and planning in a highly accessible and richly illustrated format. Focusing primarily on urban environments, this book examines the relationships between ecological design ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • Lessons from Vernacular Architecture

    Edited by Willi Weber, Simos Yannas ...
    The architectural community has had a strong and continuing interest in traditional and vernacular architecture. Lessons from Vernacular Architecture takes lessons directly from traditional and vernacular architecture and offers them to the reader as guidance and inspiration for new buildings. The appropriate technical and social solutions provided by vernacular and traditional architecture are ... Read more

    $309.18 CAD