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This book will appeal to a wide range of readers, from students and practitioners of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning and ecology, through to members of the community interested in how they can more effectively use the rooftops and walls of their homes or workplaces to increase green open space in the urban environment.
21 de jun. de 2019 · Updated on June 21, 2019. Green architecture, or green design, is an approach to building that minimizes the harmful effects of construction projects on human health and the environment. The "green" architect or designer attempts to safeguard air, water, and earth by choosing eco-friendly building materials and construction practices.
Restructuration. Since one of the green criteria of sustainable architecture is the concept of recycling, a “living building” should originate from an already-existing structure. This way, the architects re-utilize something that exists and that needs optimization. The amount of materials is limited, and the costs diminish.
11 de ago. de 2023 · These include the concepts of living, regenerative, restorative, and adaptive buildings. These buildings differ in their innovative strategies and technologies that seek to integrate and restore the natural environment rather than just addressing the building design itself. These strategies aim to move more quickly than traditional design ...
29 de mar. de 2023 · Valley, a multi-purpose, green-infused high-rise designed by MVRDV Architects, has officially opened its doors, heralding a new era of sustainable, integrated city living. This award-winning development combines residential, commercial, and cultural spaces within a breathtaking vertical forest, offering a vibrant oasis amidst the city’s bustling business district.
Read reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. "Green" architecture is not only beautiful but imperative, making this volume indispensable fo…
26 de fev. de 2019 · It's not surprising that green roofs are becoming more and more popular as a design tool of many forward-thinking architects, keeping buildings cool in the summer and warm and cozy in the winter. They are also beneficial when it comes to reducing the urban heat island effect that occurs because of traditional black roofs in cities, making them ...
