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Various new transport technologies promise to bring sustainability benefits. But as this book shows, important lessons are often overlooked because the experiments are not designed to challenge the basic assumptions about established patterns of transport choices. Learning how to organise the process of innovation implementation is essential if the maximum impact is to(...)
Urban Theory
October 2003, London / New York
Experimenting for sustainable transport : the approach of strategic niche management
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Various new transport technologies promise to bring sustainability benefits. But as this book shows, important lessons are often overlooked because the experiments are not designed to challenge the basic assumptions about established patterns of transport choices. Learning how to organise the process of innovation implementation is essential if the maximum impact is to be achieved - it is here that strategic niche management offers new perspectives.
Urban Theory
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The guide describes and illutrates all 107 RIBA, RIBA National, RIBA European and RIBA International Award-winning schemes, including the winners of the international Lubetkin Prize and a series of further prizes for conservation, public space, client of the year, sustainability, schools, houses and small projects. The guide is introduced with an essay on the purpose of(...)
Architecture 2008 the guide to the RIBA awards
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The guide describes and illutrates all 107 RIBA, RIBA National, RIBA European and RIBA International Award-winning schemes, including the winners of the international Lubetkin Prize and a series of further prizes for conservation, public space, client of the year, sustainability, schools, houses and small projects. The guide is introduced with an essay on the purpose of awards by Tony Chapman, who heads the RIBA's award programme.
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December 2008
Museums and Universal Exhibitions
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“Eco-Visionaries” surveys contemporary positions in art and architecture addressing environmental problems beyond mainstream notions of sustainability. This comprehensive volume is a companion to the collaborative 2018 exhibition staged by four participating European museums. Each show maintains a different focus and curatorial approach, and for each, artists investigate(...)
Contemporary Architecture
August 2018
Eco-visionaries: art, architecture and new media after the Anthropocene
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“Eco-Visionaries” surveys contemporary positions in art and architecture addressing environmental problems beyond mainstream notions of sustainability. This comprehensive volume is a companion to the collaborative 2018 exhibition staged by four participating European museums. Each show maintains a different focus and curatorial approach, and for each, artists investigate more sustainable approaches toward humankind's place on earth, through video and sound works, paintings and installations.
Contemporary Architecture
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The integration of nature in architecture is a key concern of sustainability. 'Dense + Green' explores new architectural typologies that emerge from the integration of green components such as sky terraces, vertical parks and green facades, in high-density buildings. In-depth case studies on the most relevant building types are complemented by expert essays that(...)
Dense + Green: innovative building types for sustainable urban architecture
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The integration of nature in architecture is a key concern of sustainability. 'Dense + Green' explores new architectural typologies that emerge from the integration of green components such as sky terraces, vertical parks and green facades, in high-density buildings. In-depth case studies on the most relevant building types are complemented by expert essays that demonstrate the current paradigm shift in the sustainable urban environment.
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Green cities of Europe
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Green Cities of Europe draws on the world's best examples of sustainability to show how cities can become greener and more livable. Timothy Beatley has brought together leading experts from Paris, Freiburg, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Venice, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and London to illustrate groundbreaking practices in urban planning. These cities are creating greenways, improving(...)
Green cities of Europe
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Green Cities of Europe draws on the world's best examples of sustainability to show how cities can become greener and more livable. Timothy Beatley has brought together leading experts from Paris, Freiburg, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Venice, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and London to illustrate groundbreaking practices in urban planning. These cities are creating greenways, improving public transit, conserving energy, instituting "green audits" for government, and strengthening their city centers.
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Thermodynamic interactions: an exploration into material, physiological and territorial atmospheres
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An Exploration into Material, Physiological and Territorial Atmospheres. Energy and sustainability is a complex topic that needs to address simultaneously core disciplinary values and ideas that come from other fields of knowledge. The interconnection between the environment and its climate, its built structures and the human body requires overlying architecture with(...)
Thermodynamic interactions: an exploration into material, physiological and territorial atmospheres
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An Exploration into Material, Physiological and Territorial Atmospheres. Energy and sustainability is a complex topic that needs to address simultaneously core disciplinary values and ideas that come from other fields of knowledge. The interconnection between the environment and its climate, its built structures and the human body requires overlying architecture with other disciplines such as meteorology, thermodynamics or physiology to engage them in a holistic way.
Landscape Theory
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xvi, 180 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994.
The informal city / Michel S. Laguerre.
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994.
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212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
New York : Monacelli Press, ©2011.
Nature framed : at home in the landscape / Eva Hagberg.
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New York : Monacelli Press, ©2011.
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Sasaki : intersection and convergence / edited by Oscar Riera Ojeda ; foreword by Susan Szenasy.
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355 pages : illustrations, plans ; 28 cm
San Rafael, Calif. ; New York ; Singapore : Oro Editions, ©2009.
Sasaki : intersection and convergence / edited by Oscar Riera Ojeda ; foreword by Susan Szenasy.
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San Rafael, Calif. ; New York ; Singapore : Oro Editions, ©2009.
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79 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
[New York] : Aperture, in association with the University Art Museum, Santa Barbara, [1989], ©1989
Museology / photographs by Richard Ross ; essay by David Mellor ; foreword by J. David Farmer and Phyllis Plous ; introduction by Marcia Tucker.
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[New York] : Aperture, in association with the University Art Museum, Santa Barbara, [1989], ©1989