Sustainable High Rise Buildings in Urban Zones - Advantages, Challenges, and Global Case Studies (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017)

This unique reference gathers numerous new studies examining specific, prominent high-rise buildings around the world. Each nuanced study included undertakes the following pivotal considerations: environmental impacts; safety & social acceptability; energy consumption and comfort; planning contexts within the urban zone; physical footprint and size; services and risks; and a careful assessment of advantages and challenges. Architects and engineers exploring and optimizing sustainable building practices, energy managers, municipal and private project planners, as well as students will find edification and inspiration in the analysis provided by esteemed practitioners and professors within this fascinating volume.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Release date:	June 2018
First published:	2017
Editors:	Ali Sayigh
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	248
Edition:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-79239-2
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Energy technology & engineering > General Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > General Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental economics > Sustainability
LSN:	3-319-79239-3
Barcode:	9783319792392

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