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x, 552 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits (some color) ; 21 cm
New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016., ©2016
The invention of nature : Alexander von Humboldt's new world / Andrea Wulf.
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New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016., ©2016
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In 2006 Abu Dhabi launched an ambitious project to construct the world’s first zero-carbon city: Masdar City. In 'Spaceship in the Desert' Gökçe Günel examines the development and construction of Masdar City's renewable energy and clean technology infrastructures, providing an illuminating portrait of an international group of engineers, designers, and students who(...)
Spaceship in the Desert : Energy, Climate Change, and Urban Design in Abu Dhabi
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In 2006 Abu Dhabi launched an ambitious project to construct the world’s first zero-carbon city: Masdar City. In 'Spaceship in the Desert' Gökçe Günel examines the development and construction of Masdar City's renewable energy and clean technology infrastructures, providing an illuminating portrait of an international group of engineers, designers, and students who attempted to build a post-oil future in Abu Dhabi.
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How does one tell the story of energy production, use, or conservation in a manner sufficiently convincing to influence policy, behavior, and design? "Energy accounts" explores potential answers to this question through compelling images, data visualizations, narratives, and other examples of accounting for energy. Organized into a collection containing both examples of(...)
Environment and environmental theory
July 2016
Energy accounts: architectural representations of energy, climate and the future
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How does one tell the story of energy production, use, or conservation in a manner sufficiently convincing to influence policy, behavior, and design? "Energy accounts" explores potential answers to this question through compelling images, data visualizations, narratives, and other examples of accounting for energy. Organized into a collection containing both examples of best practices and critiques, this impressive array of projects and contributors combines text and graphic material to explore different representations of energy data. Including work from Kieran Timberlake, SHoP, AMO, Lateral Office, WOHA, and many more, the book boasts a unique graphic design which supports and enhances its role as a valuable resource for professionals and students in architecture, engineering, and urban design.
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Using our natural resources.
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xxxix, 572 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Agriculture ; [U.S. Government Printing Office], 1983
Using our natural resources.
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[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Agriculture ; [U.S. Government Printing Office], 1983
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259 pages ; 21 cm.
Paris : [Zulma], [2019]
La pensée écologique / Timothy Morton ; traduit de l'anglais par Cécile Wajsbrot.
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259 pages ; 21 cm.
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Paris : [Zulma], [2019]
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352 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Cambridge, MA : SA+P Press, [2019], [Cambridge, Massachusetts] : The MIT Press., ©2019
Architecture and action / edited by J. Meejin Yoon and Irina Chernyakova, with Ammar Ahmed, Sam Ghantous, and Maya Shopova.
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352 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Cambridge, MA : SA+P Press, [2019], [Cambridge, Massachusetts] : The MIT Press., ©2019
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Dispatches Journal #000.
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[Place of publication not identified] : [NAME], 2018.
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[Place of publication not identified] : [NAME], 2018.
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171 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Berlin : Sternberg Press 2021.
EP3 : post-craft / Alex Coles ; Catharine Rossi.
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Berlin : Sternberg Press 2021.
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Lüneburg, Germany : Meson Press, 2017.
Symptoms of the planetary condition : a critical vocabulary / edited by Mercedes Bunz, Birgit Mara Kaiser, and Kathrin Thiele.
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Lüneburg, Germany : Meson Press, 2017.
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This highly acclaimed atlas distills the vast science of climate change, providing a reliable and insightful guide to this rapidly growing field. Since the 2006 publication of the first edition, climate change has climbed even higher up the global agenda. This new edition reflects the latest developments in research and the impact of climate change, and in current efforts(...)
September 2011
The atlas of climate change : mapping the world's greatest challenge, 3rd edition
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This highly acclaimed atlas distills the vast science of climate change, providing a reliable and insightful guide to this rapidly growing field. Since the 2006 publication of the first edition, climate change has climbed even higher up the global agenda. This new edition reflects the latest developments in research and the impact of climate change, and in current efforts to mitigate and adapt to changes in the world's weather.