Environment, technology and sustainability [

Explores the environmental influences on building design. This book discusses available technologies for establishing a suitable microclimate within buildings, for managing the transmission of sound and for minimizing the exploitation of scarce energy and of other resources

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bougdah, Hocine (Author), Sharples, Stephen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ;New York : Taylor & Francis , c2009
Series:Technologies of architecture v 2
Subjects:
Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Buildings and Climate Design
  • Part 2: Buildings and Low Energy Design
  • Part 3: Energy Systems and Services in Buildings
  • Part 4: Buildings and Lighting Design
  • Part 5: Acoustic Design and the Aural Environment
  • Part 6: Sustainable Building Design
  • Part 7: Case Studies