Soupergreen! : souped up green architecture / edited by Doug Jackson ; with projects and essays by Doug Jackson, Wes Jones, Marc Neveu, Aryan Crawford Omar, Steven Purvis, Randolph Ruiz, Mohamed Sharif, SCI-Arc + Caltech ; and with a foreword by Sanford Kwinter.

Title & Author:

Publication:

New York, NY : Actar PublishersInc, 2017.

Description:

199 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword : Charismatic fauna / Sanford Kwinter -- Introduction : SOUPERgreen! / Doug Jackson -- CHIP (Compact Hyper-Insulated Prototype) / SCI-Arc + Caltech -- DALE (Dynamic Augmented Living Environment) / SCI-Arc + Caltech -- The answer concerning technology / Wes Jones -- LAelovTOD (Los Angeles ELOV-based Transit Oriented Development) / Wes Jones -- Eat me (Aquaponic house) / Steven Purvis -- 'STEAD (Sustainable Technology Experimental Agricultural Dwelling) / Randolph Ruiz -- Souper useless / Marc Neveu -- Wind house / Aryan Crawford Omar -- Uneasy green / Doug Jackson -- Wild thing / Doug Jackson -- The elementals / Doug Jackson -- Kind of just like heaven / Mohamed Sharif.

Summary:

"SOUPERgreen!--Souped Up Green Architecture features projects and essays that offer a long overdue critique of the prevailing approach to "green" architecture and, in turn, demonstrate a more appropriate way for architects to address the challenges posed by the environmental crisis." -- From back cover.

ISBN:

9781940291536 (paperback)
1940291534 (paperback)

Subject:

Sustainable architecture.
Sustainable design.
Architecture Environmental aspects.
Architecture durable.
Écoconception.
Architecture Aspect de l'environnement.
sustainable architecture.

Added entries:

Jackson, Doug (Architect), editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 295899
Call No.: BIB 242268
Status: Available

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